The Elmore County Board of Education has a budget for fiscal year 2026 in the amount of $177,915,437. It is an increase of about $13 million over last year.Â
An unremorseful James Brunson stood quietly but defiantly before Judge Patrick Pinkston in Wetumpka Tuesday morning. Sentencing was the final step after two trials surrounding the rape and sex abuse of a 13-year-old.
While Elmore County property owners are paying more in ad valorem taxes, it doesn’t add additional revenue or allow more spending for the Elmore County Board of Education. Last week the board met for the first of its budget hearings and learned one-mil of property tax in the county is the eq…
A new building is going up on Main Street in Millbrook for Garner Electric and Garner & Associates Engineering. Just because the building is new doesn’t mean the Garners are new to Millbrook. Three generations of Garners have worked in small businesses in Millbrook and a fourth will soon be.
The Millbrook Police Department is investigating an incident of organized retail theft that occurred in March at the Millbrook Walmart. on Sunday, March 30, 2025, at approximately 4:30 p.m. at the Walmart located at 145 Kelley Blvd.Â
A tip about child sex abuse material led the Millbrook Police Department to an arrest of a Millbrook man on 10 counts of possession of child porngraphy.
Two juries have now deliberated the fate of James Brunson. They have spent a total of 15 hours pouring over testimony related to sex acts against a 13 year-old.
