News Featured Alex City Schools clarifies COVID-19 quarantine policy, reevaluates '3% rule' Jake Arthur Sep 18, 2021 Jake Arthur / The Outlook Buy Now
News Featured Alex City Schools clarifies COVID-19 quarantine policy, reevaluates '3% rule' Siri Hedreen Sep 18, 2021 Alexander City Schools is reevaluating its 3% COVID-positive rule, the threshold at which a school must close and go virtual, as it seeks to c…
News Featured Jim Pearson Elementary up to 16 COVID cases, more than 60 isolated in first week Siri Hedreen Updated Aug 1, 2025 Sixteen Jim Pearson Elementary School students are currently positive for COVID-19, exactly one week into the new school year.
News Featured Local schools weigh new mask policies for August while urging staff to get vaccinated Jul 21, 2021 File / The Outlook Buy Now
News Featured Local schools weigh new mask policies for August while urging staff to get vaccinated Siri Hedreen Jul 21, 2021 On Monday, Gov. Kay Ivey said she did not think Alabama public schools would need mask mandates, but that didn't stop all five Tallapoosa Coun…
News Featured Clock is ticking on first dose for kids to be fully vaccinated by the school year Siri Hedreen Jul 16, 2021 The fall semester is around the corner, meaning Alexander City Schools students have only 12 days to get their first Pfizer vaccine dose if th…
News Featured Alexander City BOE raises superintendent's salary to $171k, more than $20k above state average Jun 30, 2021 File / The Outlook Buy Now
News Featured Alexander City BOE raises superintendent's salary to $171k, more than $20k above state average Siri Hedreen Jun 30, 2021 Alexander City Schools superintendent Dr. Keith Lankford's salary is set to increase to $171,000, a raise of over $10,000, as part of a contra…