Sylacauga & Alexander City - Central Alabama Community College Aduly Education is celebrating family literacy with a pair of Teddy Bear Tales events this week, partnering with Chick-fil-A locations. Bring your child’s teddy bear or favorite stuffed animal on Monday, Sept. 14th from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. and enjoy the Teddy Bear Check-Up Station with… Continue reading Teddy Bear Tales events celebrate Family Literacy
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Lineville woman dies after car hits sign post in Randolph County
Lineville - According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, a Lineville woman was killed in a single-vehicle crash Saturday morning in Randolph County. 66-year-old Myong J. So was driving a 2007 Toyota Camry when it left Alabama 48 and hit a sign post around 11:38 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 12th. So was pronounced dead at the… Continue reading Lineville woman dies after car hits sign post in Randolph County
Two St. Clair County students killed in crash
St Clair County - St. Clair County Schools have confirmed that two students were killed in a car crash Friday afternoon near Chandler Mountain. ALEA troopers report that the crash happened around 3:50 p.m., when a pickup truck driven by a 16-year-old left the roadway and crashed into a tree. The 16-year-old was pronounced dead… Continue reading Two St. Clair County students killed in crash
Opelika Career Center to hold job fair this week
Opelika - Applications will be accepted from fields such as healthcare, hospitality, and food service positions, and many more by employers during a Opelika Career Center Job Fair this week. The job fair will take place September 15th from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Opelika Public Library (1100 Glenn Street). Both private companies… Continue reading Opelika Career Center to hold job fair this week
Clanton man died following a two-vehicle crash near Childersburg
Childersburg - According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, an 83-year-old Clanton man died after a two-vehicle crash Friday afternoon near Childersburg. Lewis C. Holmes was critically injured when the 2010 Toyota Highlander he was driving was struck by a 2023 Lincoln Navigator. Holmes was transported to Coosa Valley Medical Center, where he later died… Continue reading Clanton man died following a two-vehicle crash near Childersburg
Moody woman charged in interstate kidnapping case
Moody - A Moody woman is facing a second-degree kidnapping charge after police say a 13-year-old girl who had been reported missing from Tuscaloosa was found safe along with another juvenile. Moody police identified the suspect as Carmelita Arguijo, who was held on a $500,000 cash bond. Investigators say the case began with online communication.… Continue reading Moody woman charged in interstate kidnapping case
Second CPD Citizens Police Academy class starts 9/24 – There’s still time to join
Childersburg - The Childersburg Police Department is now accepting applications for its second “Citizens Police Academy” as a tool to use education as an effective tool to gain better understanding between citizens and the police department. “We learned a lot from the first session and made what we feel are some imrpovements to the format,”… Continue reading Second CPD Citizens Police Academy class starts 9/24 – There’s still time to join
Pedestrian dies after being hit by SUV on Hwy 280 in Shelby County
Shelby County - A Birmingham man, 55-year-old Raymond S. Theriault, died after he was struck by an SUV on U.S. Highway 280 in Shelby County. According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, the crash happened about 8:15 p.m. on Saturday (9/5) near the 8-mile marker, less than a mile east of Hoover city limits. Theriault… Continue reading Pedestrian dies after being hit by SUV on Hwy 280 in Shelby County
Oak Grove has moved bulk waste services in-house
Oak Grove - In their regular meeting this week, the Oak Gove Council moved bulk waste, yard debris, and leaf collection services in-house, as they cancelled a resolution vote for roll-off container rental and hauling services and approving a related ordinance. The new Ordinance #137 established regulations for the Oak Grove Public Works Department for… Continue reading Oak Grove has moved bulk waste services in-house
U.S. Critical Minerals acquires the historic McAllister tantalum mine and mill in Coosa County
Sylacauga - U.S. Critical Minerals, LLC, a privately held U.S. mineral exploration and development company, today announced that it has entered into a binding framework agreement for a merger with Nova Resources LLC in which it already holds a 20% interest and has also entered into two definitive purchase and sale agreements to acquire the… Continue reading U.S. Critical Minerals acquires the historic McAllister tantalum mine and mill in Coosa County
