SYLACAUGA, Ala. – Coosa Valley Lodge #929 awarded eight scholarships this year to worthy students. The recipients this year are as listed below: Jeffrey Gage Havens - Auburn UniversityChristopher Tyler Bryant - Childersburg HighHenlie Claire Guy - Sylacauga High SchoolMaggie Anna Watkins - Sylacauga High SchoolCayleah Kristine Vick - Sylacauga High SchoolAdrianna Zyliah McElrath -… Continue reading Eight scholarships awarded by the Coosa Valley Lodge #929
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Columbiana data center conversion project is included among eight new high dollar building permits in Alabama
Columbiana - Seven new building permits have been recently issued across Alabama for construction projects exceeding $1 million for projects in the Birmingham metro area, Huntsville and Auburn.The most expensive is for a $440 million data center conversion project in Columbiana. The project will convert the existing facility, a former bitcoin mining center, into a… Continue reading Columbiana data center conversion project is included among eight new high dollar building permits in Alabama
Munford to celebrate Independence Day with Car Show and first ever 4th of July Parade
Munford - The Munford community will celebrate Independence Day this Saturday, July 4th with a full day of patriotic activities, including a morning car show and the town’s first ever 4th of July parade. Hosted by Choccolocco Car Show & Cruise-In, the festivities begin with the Munford Freedom Fest Car Show at the Munford Walking… Continue reading Munford to celebrate Independence Day with Car Show and first ever 4th of July Parade
The field is set for the 2026 August municipal election in Auburn
Auburn - The qualification period is complete and the field is set for the 2026 Auburn municipal election. The current City Council will consider a resolution declaring their election at its July 7 meeting.The elecyion is scheduled for August 25th. Six positions have been filled as candidates face no opposition and are deemed elected by… Continue reading The field is set for the 2026 August municipal election in Auburn
CPD seeks public’s help in locating Missing Person: Peyton Parrish
CHILDERSBURG, Ala. - The Childersburg Police Department is requesting the public's assistance in locating Peyton Parrish, who has not been seen by her family since Sunday, June 22, 2026, at approximately 12:30 p.m. She has also not reported to work since that date. Peyton was last seen in the area of Childersburg Fayetteville Hwy and… Continue reading CPD seeks public’s help in locating Missing Person: Peyton Parrish
This Week Only – the Sylacauga Farmers Market moves to Thursday
Sylacauga – As you make plans for your 4th of July weekend, keep in mind that this week only, the Sylacauga Farmers Market will be held on Thursday, instead of Friday. For locally grown produce, honey, freshbread and baked goods, cut flowers, potted plants, fresh squeezed lemonade, jellies and jams, pork skins, farm fresh eggs… Continue reading This Week Only – the Sylacauga Farmers Market moves to Thursday
The July 3rd “Stars Over Childersburg” has a commemorative T-Shirt available from the Chamber
Childersburg - When the City of Childersburg presents a night full of community, celebration, and patriotic fun on Friday, July 3rd, will you be wearing one of the new “Stars Over Childersburg!” commemorative T-Shirts? “Show your hometown pride with our Stars Over Childersburg tee — the perfect shirt for fireworks, family fun, and celebrating everything… Continue reading The July 3rd “Stars Over Childersburg” has a commemorative T-Shirt available from the Chamber
Talladega passes a new teen curfew ordinance and reactions are mixed
Talladega - After the Talladega City Council passed a new teen curfew ordinance, community reaxtion is quite mixed - some praise it, while others question the point, and others ask if it’s enough, or the propor response. According to the new ordinance, from 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m., those under the age of 18 are… Continue reading Talladega passes a new teen curfew ordinance and reactions are mixed
AERO Missions hosted their annual Aviation Day at Lee Merkel Field in Sylacauga
Sylacauga - Sylacauga Aviation Day, hosted by AERO Missions, drew a big crowd to Lee Merkel Field on Saturday, June 27. There were airplanes, gliders, and helicopters on display with several dozen pilots on hand to answer questions, along with numerous new exhibitors. AERO Missions founders, John and Katie Stanczak, along with Public Relations Director… Continue reading AERO Missions hosted their annual Aviation Day at Lee Merkel Field in Sylacauga
Friday boat crash in Coosa County sent a passenger for emergency care
Coosa County - A two-boat crash Friday on Hatchett Creek as it pours into Lake Mitchell was the second in recents days in Alabama. Fortunately, this one did not include a fatality, as the one in St Clair County did a few days earlier. ALEA reports that a pair of 17-foot fishing boats collided arounf… Continue reading Friday boat crash in Coosa County sent a passenger for emergency care