Sylacauga - Friday, May 29th is the first Friday after Memorial Day, which means it’s time to open the 2026 season for the Sylacauga Farmers Market through the summer months. That means fresh fruits and vegetables from local farms, plus all sorts of Home Cottage industry products like fresh-baked breads and eggs straight from the… Continue reading The 2026 season opens for the Sylacauga Farmers Market
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Calvin Miller’s 36-year industrial development career in Talladega County celebrated
Sylacauga - A large crowd gathered to celebrate the 36-year career of Calvin Miller as the Director of Industrial Development in Talladega County. City, county, state, Chamber of Commerce, and other entities presented Miller with proclamations, plaques, and other acknowledgements of his long-time success in eforts to expand the county’s employment base, upon his retirement… Continue reading Calvin Miller’s 36-year industrial development career in Talladega County celebrated
ALEA Urges Alabamians to Share the Road During National Bicycle & Motorcycle Safety Month
Alabama - As National Bicycle and Motorcycle Safety Month kicks off in May, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is joining the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to remind all road users that safety is a shared responsibility, whether you’re driving a car or riding on two wheels. Bicycles are legally considered vehicles in… Continue reading ALEA Urges Alabamians to Share the Road During National Bicycle & Motorcycle Safety Month
Local incumbents head for the General Election – Tuberville to face Jones in November Governor’s race
Talladega - Both of Talladega County’s Governor-appointed district judges handily won Tuesday races. Place 1 Judge J. Scott Brewer beat challenger Huell M. Love III. Place 2 Judge Dale Price won over two primary challengers, Slaten and Beckham. Talladega County Commission District 2 re-elected Tony Haynes over challenger Kimberlee Davidson in the Republican primary. In… Continue reading Local incumbents head for the General Election – Tuberville to face Jones in November Governor’s race
Sylacauga & Childersburg held Food Truck Nights this past Friday
Sylacauga & Childersburg - Both Sylacauga Childersburg held Food Truck Friday Night events before high school football Spring games this past Friday night. Sylacauga’s event, presented by Sylacauga Parks & Recreation takes place on a monthly basis from Spring into the Fall, complete with live music and decorated picnic tables in Central Park.The June event… Continue reading Sylacauga & Childersburg held Food Truck Nights this past Friday
Letter Carriers’ Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive is Saturday, May 9th
Alabama - Each year, letter carriers across the country head out on their routes on the second Saturday in May to collect donations of non-perishable food items to benefit local food pantries. Since launching in 1993, the National Association of Letter Carriers’ annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive has grown into the nation’s largest one-day… Continue reading Letter Carriers’ Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive is Saturday, May 9th
New ‘AVAP’ App Enhances Crime Victims’ Access to Vital Services
Montgomery - Each year, thousands of Alabamians are victims of violence, and in their despair, they wonder where to turn. Their spouse may have been murdered, a loved one may have been sexually assaulted, or their child may have endured abuse. Possibly, they’ve survived a random shooting or escaped domestic violence. Victims desperately need assistance… Continue reading New ‘AVAP’ App Enhances Crime Victims’ Access to Vital Services
Ladies of the Talladega Springs Senior Center have a delicious way to passionately support their facility & programs
Talladega Springs - The ladies of the Talladega Springs Senior Center are passionate about their regular gathering place, and they’re equality passionate about a delicious monthly community event that raises funds to support their passions - a huge breakfast spread, featuring all your Southern country cooking favorites. Every second Saturday of each month, the doors… Continue reading Ladies of the Talladega Springs Senior Center have a delicious way to passionately support their facility & programs
Oak Grove Council votes to accept a bid to improve public property across from Town Hall
Oak Grove - The Oak Grove Town Council approved a bid for $93,300 from Alabama Grading for improvement to the public property across from Town Hall, to include clearing, grubbing, stump grinding, as well as the fill and dirt hauling necessary to complete grading and balancing for future use. Councilman David Harris said that plans… Continue reading Oak Grove Council votes to accept a bid to improve public property across from Town Hall
US250 Tour’s Alabama stop continues Sunday in Childersburg
Childersburg – The 50-State US250 Tour, bringing a mix of history and entertainment to Childersburg continues on Sunday, April 12th. The national tour, which aims to commemorate the nation’s 250th anniversary, features events in all 50 states highlighting history, art, music, and civic engagement. In downtown Childersburg, the tour’s “Freedom Village” will again be active… Continue reading US250 Tour’s Alabama stop continues Sunday in Childersburg
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