Childersburg - This year, the Annual Christmas Bazaar, hosted by the Historical Society’s Rainwater House will be a little different. Okay, it will be a lot the same, just at a completely different time! Bring your crafts, clothes, treats, jewelry, boutique items, and food trucks to Christmas in JULY! The event is scheduled for July… Continue reading The annual Christmas Bazaar is moving to July
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Wednesday (2/11) Childersburg house fire displaces resident
Childersburg - At approximately 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 11, the Childersburg Fire and Rescue Department and Harpersville Fire Department responded to a residential structure fire on 3rd Street NW. When firefighters arrived at the scene, heavy fire was visible through the front windows and in the roof, with smoke seen from downtown Childersburg and… Continue reading Wednesday (2/11) Childersburg house fire displaces resident
Oak Grove will add a mural to Town Hall building
Oak Grove - The Oak Grove Council voted to approve a mural to their Town Hall building Tuesday night. They voted to allocate up to $11,000 for Sean Day to paint a mural on the west wall of the building, facing Highway 280. In other Old Business, Resolution #647 which would approve donation of Hannah… Continue reading Oak Grove will add a mural to Town Hall building
Ragland Library will host a Dad/Daughter – Mom/Son dance at Town Hall
Ragland - The Ragland Library invites all dads and daughters, mothers and sons and everyone who enjoys music, to an entertaining “Glow Dance” on Friday, February 21st. The evening begins at 6 p.m. at Ragland Town Hall, with a glow in the dark theme, lots of door prizes and refreshments, a DJ, great photo opportunities… Continue reading Ragland Library will host a Dad/Daughter – Mom/Son dance at Town Hall
U.S. Forest Service contains and continues to monitor Talladega County wildfire
Talladega County - The U.S. Forest Service says that a wildfire reported on Tuesday, Feb. 10 is completely contained near the Union T area, north of Union T Road and Fox Trot Road junction in Talladega County. Firefighters with the U.S. Forest Service are now monitoring the wildfire that covers more than 700 acres in… Continue reading U.S. Forest Service contains and continues to monitor Talladega County wildfire
Tuesday’s GCV Coffee comes with a big announcement from Childersburg’s Cadence Bank
Childersburg - Childersburg’s Cadence Bank hosted the February Greater Coosa Valley Chamber Coffee, announcing the pending acquisition by Huntington Bank. “This is my 40th year with this bank,” said Branch Manager Diane Kay, “And I’m excited that we are joining 1,400 locations of Huntington Bank in 21 states, as we celebrate 160-years of the Huntington… Continue reading Tuesday’s GCV Coffee comes with a big announcement from Childersburg’s Cadence Bank
A Monday morning fire ravaged a Cheaha State Park cabin
Cheaha State Park - At 10:52 a.m. Monday morning, Shinbone Valley Fire & Rescue, along with Hollis Fire & Rescue, were paged to a structure fire at Cabin #3 on Bunker Loop at Cheaha State Park. The fire was contained to the single cabin, and there were no injuries. Matt Benefield of the Pinhoti Trail… Continue reading A Monday morning fire ravaged a Cheaha State Park cabin
GCV & Sylacauga Chambers hold monthly networking events this week
Childersburg & Sylacauga - Both the Greater Coosa Valley and Sylacauga Chambers of Commerce will hold their monthly networking gatherings this week. The Greater Coosa Valley Chamber Coffee is scheduled for Tuesday, February 10th at 8:30 a.m., hosted by the Childersburg Branch of Cadence Bank at 33327 US Highway 280 in Childersburg. It’s a great… Continue reading GCV & Sylacauga Chambers hold monthly networking events this week
Two charged in Talladega County with Murder/Robbery in death of a Jacksonville man
Talladega - Two people been charged with Murder and Robbery in Talladega County in the death of Patrick Slade Boothe, a Jacksonville man, who had been reported missing on January 23, 2026. 34-year-old Jesse Austin Heald of Talladega has been charged with Capital Murder and Robbery 1st Degree. 35-year-old Tiffani Renee Nichol has been charged… Continue reading Two charged in Talladega County with Murder/Robbery in death of a Jacksonville man
Talladega man has died in Coosa River Alabama Hwy 34 bridge
Pell City - St. Clair County Coroner Jeff Parrish has identified a man who died Thursday morning near the Alabama Hwy 34 bridge between St. Clair and Talladega counties The body of 61-year-old Robbie Z. Bedford was quickly recovered from the waterway by members of the Pell City Fire and Rescue Dive team, using a… Continue reading Talladega man has died in Coosa River Alabama Hwy 34 bridge
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