News Web Only “National Preparedness Month” is time to take action Staff Report Sep 5, 2024 As “National Preparedness Month” is recognized throughout September, Governor Kay Ivey marks the date urging all Alabamians to create a plan a…
News Featured Law enforcement search for missing Montgomery children Staff Report Apr 16, 2024 The Montgomery Police Department is searching for two missing children ages 5 and 13. As of Tuesday afternoon an Amber Alert has been issued. …
News Featured Nationwide alert test set for this Wednesday Staff Report Oct 3, 2023 At 1:20 p.m. FEMA and the Federal Communications Commission will test the wireless emergency alert and emergency alert systems.
Opinion OUR VIEW: A better way to be warned By Staff ReportsUpdated Jul 30, 2025 Alexander City and Tallapoosa County authorities are right in urging citizens to turn a deaf ear, so to speak, to the old sirens that warn of …
News Police dispatch re-routed By Austin Nelson Oct 15, 2013 Due to a widespread network outage currently affecting the Lake Martin Area, the Alexander City Police Department is re-routing 9-1-1 calls th…
News In 2011 ACPD, Sheriff’s Dept. receive close to 160,000 calls By Austin Nelson Feb 16, 2012 Every time a person calls 911, the system is designed so that a tally is kept of not only the number of calls but also what the nature of the …
Coosa County Coosa gets E-911 service By Albert Clarence Bulls IV Oct 31, 2010 Coosa County is in the final stages of a years-long process to update its 911 service, making it one of the last areas in the state to do so.
Archives CACC touts improved alert system By Staff Reports Nov 23, 2008 Since the beginning of the school’s fall semester, students at Central Alabama Community College have had access to a new, more powerful stude…
Archives County forms Amber Alert task force By Staff Reports Feb 27, 2003 Area law enforcement and media representatives met Thursday to form the AMBER Alert Task Force for Tallapoosa County.
