About three dozen Elmore County residents gathered last week expressing their dissatisfaction with the current state of political affairs in Elmore County, Alabama and the nation.
After the resignation of Eclectic Town Council Place 4 representative Colby Bellew last month, the council appointed Claudia O’Connell to fill the open seat.
The National Weather Service issued a red flag warning for Tallapoosa County until 6 p.m. Monday. The warning discourages any outdoor burning as the combination of a dry air mass and windy conditions will result in critical fire weather conditions and current wildfires could worsen due to th…
On Thursday, Gov. Kay Ivey on Thursday signed the Child Predator Death Penalty Act. One of the governor’s top priorities this legislative session, the new law provides the strongest legal protection for Alabama’s children from child predators.
With Tuesday officially being Safer Internet Day, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is encouraging parents, caregivers, educators and communities to take proactive steps to help keep children safe online as technology continues to play a growing role in everyday life.
Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded grants worth a total of $4.5 million to groups that alleviate poverty and help low-income residents become economically self-sufficient.
With Alabama’s spring tornado season fast approaching, last week Gov. Kay Ivey encouraged families and businesses across the state to take advantage of a tax-free opportunity to prepare. Alabama’s annual Severe Weather Preparedness Tax Holida…
Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded nine grants totaling $2.26 million to nonprofit centers that provide professional care to children who have suffered various forms of abuse, and two local organizations are benefitting.
The Alabama Department of Transportation hosted a public involvement meeting regarding constructing a roundabout at the intersection of Alabama Highways 49 and 50.
Willow oak, red maple, black gum and red buckeye trees can provide great shade and color at homes. On Saturday, hundreds of them were under the water tower in Tallassee, but not growing from the ground. Small saplings were available for the t…
Words such as pinnacle, tectonic, valiant and catalyst got Prattville Christian Academy eighth grader Victoria Hampton and Tallassee Southside Middle School student Cooper Baxley to the final rounds of the Elmore County Spelling Bee.
