Childersburg - Well, it’s that time of year again! Childersburg Fire & Rescue has negotiated with the North Pole and are excited to announce that Santa Claus will be in Childersburg on December 22nd to wish everyone good cheer and help bring Christmas to the good boys and girls of our wonderful city. Stay tuned… Continue reading Per the North Pole, Santa will be visiting Childersburg on December 22nd
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There’s a Free Community Christmas Toy Initiative this weekend in Talladega
Talladega - There will be a free Community Christmas Toy Initiative for families throughout the City of Talladega on Saturday December 20 at the Spring Street Recreation Center. The event lasts from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m., or while supplies last. The initiative is collaborative effort of the Talladega Seven Organization and the Talladega Police Department.… Continue reading There’s a Free Community Christmas Toy Initiative this weekend in Talladega
Childersburg has established a “Safe Exchange” Zone at Police/Judicial Building on Highway 280
The City of Childersburg and it’s Police Department have established “Safe Exchange Zone” in the parking lot of the City’s new Police & Judicial Complex on Highway 280. A pair of parking spaces are designated for the process, under multiple camera views. Safe exchange zones are designated areas, often at police stations, where individuals can… Continue reading Childersburg has established a “Safe Exchange” Zone at Police/Judicial Building on Highway 280
Childersburg Council closes the books on their 2025 meeting schedule
Read the accounts of the meeting &/or watch the meeting video below: Even though the deadline had technically passed, the Childersburg Council approved Resolution 2025-30, which allows them to join in the SSUT litigation as a defendant. The litigation over the Simplified Sellers Use Tax (SSUT) reflects growing frustration among Alabama’s larger cities filing suit… Continue reading Childersburg Council closes the books on their 2025 meeting schedule
Senior Resources Expo highlighted areas of common needs for seniors
The Maxye Veazey Senior Center gathered 20 important resource providers for the region’s senior community this past Thursday, combining important one-on-one interaction with providers with fun activities and door prizes. The range of vendor information ranged from Medicare and Medicaid, to home health care, to health and fitness,to financial services, to food and healthcare resources,… Continue reading Senior Resources Expo highlighted areas of common needs for seniors
Downtown “Christmasburg” was full of holiday cheer during the annual Christmas Parade
It’s was another thrilling holiday event for the City, as the ALICE Community Center presented the annual Christmas Parade Thursday night. “A huge thank you to the ALICE Community Center, our presenting sponsor, for helping make this parade possible. It was truly an amazing night, and we are so grateful to everyone who worked behind… Continue reading Downtown “Christmasburg” was full of holiday cheer during the annual Christmas Parade
Oak Grove Council approved five resolutions during Tuesday night meeting
The Oak Grove Town Council approved five separate resolutions on a variety of subjects during their Tuesday, December 9th meeting. The first, Resolutions #634 came under Old Business, after several months of work. That resolution will create a 5-member Park Advisory Task Force, whose aim will be to help develop plans for more events and… Continue reading Oak Grove Council approved five resolutions during Tuesday night meeting
Eight Talladega County educators have earned National Board Certification
Talladega County Schools is proud to announce that eight educators have earned National Board Certification, and two educators have achieved Maintenance of Certification this year. National Board Certified Teachers represent the highest standards of our profession. Their achievement reflects deep expertise, reflective practice, and an unwavering commitment to student growth. Please join us in congratulating… Continue reading Eight Talladega County educators have earned National Board Certification
Sylacauga Christmas Parade winners announced
A light drizzle didn’t keep the crowds away and community support of the event was great. Every year, a panel of judges select the winners of the float awards. The winners are: 1st Place: Sylacauga Housing Authority2nd Place: Sylacauga Veterinary Hospital3rd Place: Engle Services LLC4th Place: Eastaboga Manor, Haunted Attraction5th Place: Pathway Pediatrics Inc When… Continue reading Sylacauga Christmas Parade winners announced
Sylacauga Council approves $2M loan to CVMC
On a 3-1-1 vote, the Sylacauga City Council has approved a $2 million loan to Coosa Valley Medical Center to establish an in-patient mental health facility for adults under the age of 55. With both said they support the mental health facility specifically and the hospital generally, Council president Tiffany Nix voted against, and Councilman… Continue reading Sylacauga Council approves $2M loan to CVMC