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.Â
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.
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.
The smell of cookies and pies and needlework can be found in a home adjacent to Elmore County High School. Visitors gather and come in following the scent trail of cooking apples, bread and more.
Fish growth, tips while waiting tables, water treatment, circuits, batteries, seed germination and flight were all topics of discussion at this year’s Elmore County Science Fair.
The wheels on the bus have gone round and round for Elmore County Schools bus driver Rebecca Kenney. Now after four decades at the steering wheel of a yellow school bus, she is retiring.
Gov. Kay Ivey kicked off the 2026 Regular Session last week by delivering her ninth state of the state address, and in it, announced she is launching a statewide flood notification system, according to a press release.
Katherine Robertson is the longest serving chief counsel for the Alabama Attorney General’s Office. It’s a position she has held for 10 years. Now she is campaigning to lead the office.
