Athletes, future engineers and future soldiers joined foster parents as they were recognized with proclamations by the Elmore County Commission Monday night.
Gov. Kay Ivey is encouraging all Alabamians to join in honoring America’s 250th anniversary by participating in the national Light to Unite week, July 1-8. During the week, Alabamians are urged to show their patriotism by illuminating governm…
An accused murderer posted only $15,000 of a $1.5 million bond with a bonding company and was released from the Elmore County Jail. Nine days later, Zachary Lee was taken into custody until Judge Amanda Baxley gets questions about the process…
Gov. Kay Ivey formally announced the state will be kicking off this historic summer with an America 250 Alabama Celebration at the State Capitol 11 a.m., Thursday, May 21. During the event, Gov. Ivey will officially unveil a massive, 250th edition of the U.S. flag that will hang between the …
The body of a 24-year-old man was recovered Wednesday evening from the waters of Lake Martin at Chimney Rock, and his identity has been confirmed as Jayden Baretta, 24, of Georgia, according to Elmore County Sheriff Bill Franklin.
Outside of state offices, there are no opposed Elmore County races on either the Democrat or Republican primary ballots to be cast Tuesday. But two state offices greatly affect Elmore County, when it comes to the courts, are up for a decision…
Divers from the Elmore County Sheriff’s Office and Montgomery Fire and Rescue were still at Chimney Rock on Lake Martin at 6:30 p.m. after a person was reported missing.
Stanhope Elmore High School was the first school in the state to ban the use of cellphones during the school day. It implemented the use of a YONDR pouch allowing students to carry their phones in locked bags.
As National Bicycle and Motorcycle Safety Month kicks off in May, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is joining the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to remind all road users that safety is a shared responsibility, whether you’re…
On Thursday, Gov. Kay Ivey announced more than $7.6 million in state funding is being awarded to cities and counties for 26 road projects across Alabama, highlighting her ongoing commitment to improving the state’s infrastructure.
When it comes to preserving history, historians are not afraid to ask for in-kind help, volunteers, donations and grants. All have come into play for the last two events for the Elmore County Celebrates America250.
On May 7, Alabama Department of Corrections narcotics agents arrested Kelvin Mordricus Gibbons, 39, of Clanton for drug trafficking – methamphetamine, drug trafficking – synthetics, first-degree possession of marijuana, first-degree promoting…
