Sylacauga

Ignite Business Summit tickets are on sale

Sylacauga - Tickets are on sale from the Sylacauga Chamber of Commerce for the September 25th Ignite Business Summit. For a growing business, it’s about working smarter, not harder this year. This exclusive event in Sylacauga for businesses and organizations of all sizes, will help increase the efficiency of your business by equipping with acurate… Continue reading Ignite Business Summit tickets are on sale

Sylacauga

King’s Home Thrift celebrates their Grand Opening with a Ribbon-Cutting in Sylacauga

Sylacauga - King Home Thrift celebrated their Grand Opening in the Fort William’s Square Shopping Center with a Friday Ribbon-Cutting ceremony, opening the doors with guaranteed lower prices, with the promise that “Every Purchase Restores Hope” through their King’s Home mission of life-changing support for abused youth, women, and children. Under the direction of former Crimson… Continue reading King’s Home Thrift celebrates their Grand Opening with a Ribbon-Cutting in Sylacauga

Sylacauga

The long journey to a new Sylacauga Rec Center gets closer to reality

Sylacauga - When Sylacauga Parks and Recreation Director Steve Masters opened the ground-breaking ceremony on Wednesday (8/12), he referenced an already long journey it took to get to that point, “The idea started in 2017, and it didn’t take long to understand that nothing government moves quickly.” But Masters noted many of the ideas and… Continue reading The long journey to a new Sylacauga Rec Center gets closer to reality

Childersburg · Oak Grove · Sylacauga

The Sylacauga Farmers Market 2026 will extend well into September

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Weather has cooperated with area farmers during the 2026 growing season. So, the Sylacauga Farmers Market, which often ends its summer operation near the start of a new school year, will extend the season into September, before hopefully making way for a fall market as well. That means fresh fruits and vegetables… Continue reading The Sylacauga Farmers Market 2026 will extend well into September

Childersburg · Sylacauga · Talladega County

RadioAlabama hosted the August Childersburg Area Chamber Coffee

Sylacauga - RadioAlabama’s Lee Perryman welcomed everyone to the August Chamber Coffee from the Childersburg Area Chamber of Commerce, “Our missions are to meet people and make a difference. We have 63 people on our payroll across 13 radio stations serving a region along 280 from Chelsea to Auburn/Opelika, from Pell Cit to Montgomery, along… Continue reading RadioAlabama hosted the August Childersburg Area Chamber Coffee

St Clair County

Logan Martin Lake drowning victim identified as a Jemison man

St Clair County - The St. Clair County Coroner’s Office has identified a 55-year-old Jemison man as the victim of a drowning Saturday at Logan Martin Lake. 55-year-old Jody Stephen Landrum was visiting relatives in the area when the drowning occurred. The St. Clair County Sheriff’s deputies reported to the scene of a drowning at… Continue reading Logan Martin Lake drowning victim identified as a Jemison man

Lee County

For old-fashioned fall fun, it’s the Syrup Sopping Day Festival in Loachapoka

Loachapoka - the Syrup Sopping Day Festival in Loachapoka kicks off in a couple of months, bringing a full day of old-fashioned fall fun to Pioneer Park on October 31, 2026. Hosted by the Lee County Historical Society, this free festival has been a local tradition for more than 50 years and gives visitors a… Continue reading For old-fashioned fall fun, it’s the Syrup Sopping Day Festival in Loachapoka

Sylacauga

Sylacauga Chamber hosts “New Beginnings Breakfast”

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Last week, the Sylacauga Chamber helped welcome the new educators for Sylacauga City Schools and Talladega County Schools at the New Beginnings Breakfasts presented by AEA UniServ District 15. Thanks to the donations of several local businesses, we were able to give every new educator a bag full of supplies to help… Continue reading Sylacauga Chamber hosts “New Beginnings Breakfast”

Shelby County

Shelby County man killed in Sunday morning crash in Bibb County

West Blocton - According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, a Shelby County man was killed in a crash Sunday morning in Bibb County. 28-year-old Brett Whitley, of Maylene in Shelby County, was fatally injured when his Toyota Tundra left the road, hit several trees, and overturned. The crash happened around 10:00 a.m. Sunday on… Continue reading Shelby County man killed in Sunday morning crash in Bibb County

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School start means more traffic, stronger enforcement

STATEWIDE, Ala. - with the start of a new school year, there are a few “gIvens” involved in your morning and afternoon plans, even if you don’t have kids in school. There will be more traffic on the roadways, as school busses, parents transporting children, and students licensed to drive will be making their way… Continue reading School start means more traffic, stronger enforcement