Featured School is back in session Cliff Williams Cliff Williams Staff Writer Author email Aug 28, 2025 Aug 28, 2025 Updated Aug 28, 2025 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Alarms are now ringing early for students across Elmore County. Buy Now Cliff Williams 334-740-1116 Students returned to Elmore County schools Thursday for the first day of school. Many were dressed in new clothing and carrying new backpacks. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAm“tG6CJE9:?8 H6?E D>@@E9=J 7@C 2 7:CDE 52J @7 D49@@=[” t=>@C6 r@F?EJ $49@@=D DFA6C:?E6?56?E #:492C5 s6??:D D2:5] “%96C6 2C6 2 76H 9:44FAD H6 ?665 E@ H@C< E9C@F89]”k^AmkAm~?6 @7 E96 9:44FAD H2D E96 42C 5C@A @77 =:?6D 2E t4=64E:4 t=6>6?E2CJ $49@@=] ~G6C E96 DF>>6C 2 ?6H C@25 H2D F?56C 4@?DECF4E:@? E@ 2:5 :? 86EE:?8 >@C6 42CD @77 E96 DEC66ED DFCC@F?5:?8 E96 D49@@=] xE H2D @?6 @7 E96 BF2=:EJ @7 =:76 AC@;64ED 7F?565 3J E96 t=>@C6 r@F?EJ r@>>:DD:@?]k^AmkAm“u@C E96 D64@?5 H66< @7 D49@@=[ E9:?8D D9@F=5 36 >F49 36EE6C[” s6??:D D2:5] “tG6CJ@?6 :?4=F5:?8 E62496CD[ DEF56?ED 2?5 A2C6?ED D9@F=5 36 =62C?:?8 E96 :?D 2?5 @FED @7 E96 D49@@= 52J]”k^AmkAm%96 H66< DE2CE65 @77 H:E9 E62496CD H@C<:?8 :? E96:C 4=2DDC@@>D 86EE:?8 C625J 7@C DEF56?ED] ~? %F6D52J DEF56?ED 2?5 A2C6?ED 24C@DD t=>@C6 r@F?EJ 925 E96 @AA@CEF?:EJ E@ 3C:?8 D49@@= DFAA=:6D 2D E96J >6E H:E9 E62496CD 2?5 D49@@= DE277 7@C 2? @A6? 9@FD6]k^Am More from this section +2 Brazil's Bolsonaro faces prison after coup plotting conviction Board of Spain's Sabadell bank rejects BBVA takeover bid +3 'Volatile': Londoners and asylum seekers on edge due to protests kAmpE w@=EG:==6 w:89 $49@@=[ >2E9 E62496C y@2??2 z66E6C >256 2? @3D6CG2E:@?]k^AmkAm“x 5@?’E ?@C>2==J D66 E@@ >2?J DEF56?ED 5FC:?8 @A6? 9@FD6[” z66E6C D2:5] “%9:D J62C x’G6 D66? >@C6 DEF56?ED[ 6DA64:2==J D6?:@CD H96? E96J 5@?’E 6G6? 92G6 E@ 4@>6] x E9:?< E96J 2C6 ECJ:?8 E@ >2<6 D49@@= 7F?4E:@?D 2 E9:?8 282:?]”k^AmkAmp4C@DD E96 A2C<:?8 =@E 2E w@=EG:==6 t=6>6?E2CJ $49@@=[ DE277 925 AC6A2C65 2 D:8? E92E >2?J DEF56?ED A@D65 :? 7C@?E D@ A2C6?ED 4@F=5 86E A9@E@D] %96J D@@? 6?E6C65 E96 >2:? 6?EC2?46 E@ 7:?5 2 DA246 E96>6] $E277 925 E2<6? 32==@@?D 2?5 {ts =:89ED E@ 4C62E6 DE2CD @? E96 46:=:?8 @7 92==H2JD] {2C86 ?F>36CD[ E92E >:89E 36 FD65 2D 2 4@F?E5@H? 4=@4<[ =:?65 E96 92==D >2C<:?8 H92E 8C256D H6C6 5@H? 92==H2JD]k^AmkAm“%9:D :D BF:E6 E96 D46?6[” 2DD:DE2?E AC:?4:A2= rC2:8 |4s2?:6= D2:5] “%96 DE277 96C6 2=H2JD 5@6D DF49 2 8C62E ;@3 4C62E:?8 6?G:C@?>6?ED 7@C @FC DEF56?ED]”k^AmkAm~? E96 7:CDE 52J @7 D49@@= @? %9FCD52J[ DEF56?ED 3@2C565 3FD6D 2?5 A2C6?ED 5C@AA65 @77 E96:C 49:=5C6? :? 4=2DDC@@>D 2E @?6 @7 ?62C=J `d 5:776C6?E t=>@C6 r@F?EJ $49@@=D] $@>6 A2C6?ED D965 E62CD 2D E96J H2E4965 E96:C 49:=5C6? 6?E6C 2 ?6H 492AE6C :? E96:C =:G6D]k^AmkAm“(6 2C6 9@A67F= 7@C 2 8C62E D49@@= J62C[” s6??:D D2:5]k^Am Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tags Holtville Open House First Day Of Schools Education Teacher Cliff Williams Staff Writer Author email Follow Cliff Williams Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Save Manage followed notifications Close Followed notifications Please log in to use this feature Log In Don't have an account? Sign Up Today Recommended for you Featured e-Edition Special Sections Special Sections Most Popular Herald Fans’ Choice Player of the Week Outlook Fans’ Choice Player of the Week Wetumpka shooting victim in serious condition, Eclectic man arrested Baird accuses citizen of stealing campaign signs Stop the complaining
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