Oak Grove – A new festival - “SpringFest” kicks off a new season of festival this Saturday, April 4th in the Town of Oak Grove Park from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The event, hosted by the Town of Oak Grove Volunteer Fire Department, promises a fun-filled day for the whole family, featuring lots of… Continue reading Oak Grove VFD “Spring Fest” kicks off the 2026 festival season in the area this weekend
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News from the Sylacauga community
Coosa Valley Medical Center to host an April “Protect Your Heart” Community Links event
Sylacauga - Coosa Valley Medical Center will host its April Community Links program, titled “Protect Your Heart: Building a Heart-Healthy Lifestyle,” on Monday, April 6th, at the B. B. Comer Memorial Library. The event, 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., will feature cardiologist Dr. Wytch Rigger, a board-certified specialist with Cardiovascular Associates. Yo’ll have the opportunity… Continue reading Coosa Valley Medical Center to host an April “Protect Your Heart” Community Links event
The 50-State US250 our will makes it Alabama stop in Childersburg
Childersburg - The 50-State US250 Tour will bring history and entertainment to Childersburg for its stop in Childersburg in April. A national celebration of our founding and freedom - bringing history to life in all 50 states through events, art, music, and patriotic action. 50 states, 50 weeks, 50,000 miles, 250 million people, 250 years… Continue reading The 50-State US250 our will makes it Alabama stop in Childersburg
A Guide to the 2026 Magic of Marble Festival
Sylacauga - Every year the Marble Festival Committee publishes a flyer to provide a handy guide to all the related activities - days, dates, times, and places:
Sylacauga woman arrested on drug charges, stemming from a traffic stop
Sylacauga - A 48-year-old Sylacauga woman, Sabrina Nicole Sanders, is facing multiple felony charges following a traffic stop that authorities say led to the discovery of methamphetamine both at the scene and later inside the Talladega County Jail. According to Talladega County Drug and Violent Crime Task Force Commander Mike Roberson, officers were monitoring a… Continue reading Sylacauga woman arrested on drug charges, stemming from a traffic stop
The 2026 Magic of Marble Festival is right around the corner
Sylacauga - The annual Magic of Marble Festival will soon kick off in Sylacauga, with the first stage - the Marble Festival Scavenger Hunt 2026 - already underway today. Get your forms at the B.B. Comer Memorial Library or the Comer Museum, and start hunting. Find as many as you can; if you miss a… Continue reading The 2026 Magic of Marble Festival is right around the corner
Sylacauga welcomes new Alfa agent, Emily Edmunds
Sylacauga - Alfa agent, Emily Edmunds was welcomed to Sylacauga on Thursday, March 12th with a Ribbon-Cutting ceremony in the Victorian Village on Fort Williams Street. Actually, it’s a return to the Syacauga area, as Edmunds and her husband Corey formerly lived in his hometown of Stewartville and attended Sylacauga Church of Christ. The new… Continue reading Sylacauga welcomes new Alfa agent, Emily Edmunds
Adjacent weekend events returned to the same traditional day
Sylacauga - A pair of traditional events at adjacent locations - Kiwanis Pancake Day and The Comer Museum Car Show - returned to the same day this past weekend. For over a decade, the two fund-raising events were geld on the same day, but for the past couple of years, that wasn’t possible. The annual… Continue reading Adjacent weekend events returned to the same traditional day
Celebrate Sylacauga Dinner will bring back Lip Sync Sylacauga
Sylacauga - You're invited to join the Sylacauga Chamber of Commerce for a favorite night of the year - The Celebrate Sylacauga Annual Dinner, andt back by popular demand is “Lip Sync Sylacauga!” That's right! It was so much fun last year watching your favorite locals lip sync and perform to their favorite songs that… Continue reading Celebrate Sylacauga Dinner will bring back Lip Sync Sylacauga
Education & support series for diabetics starts this week from the Extension Service
Talladega - With diabetes reported at epidemic levels across the country, the Talladega County office of the Alabama Extension Service is addressing the problem, putting together a free education and support series of programs for individuals dianosed with either Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes. Weekly classes start March 12, 2026! Make sure you are… Continue reading Education & support series for diabetics starts this week from the Extension Service
