Talladega County - In order to find all children in their school system who need unique help, the Talladega County Board of Education is asking parents of special needs children to register them with Child Find, a statewide effort of the Alabama Department of Education and the Department of Rehabilitation Services, to “locate, identify and… Continue reading The Talladega County Board of Education is asking parents of special needs children to register them with Child Find
Category: Sylacauga
News from the Sylacauga community
Local chamber leader used a scholarship for training focused on community growth
Childersburg - Childersburg Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO, John-Mark Freeman, has been selected as a statewide scholarship recipient through the statewide association of chambers of commerce. to attend a participatory leadership and community design workshop, Your Town Alabama. Thanks to that scholarship, Freeman recently completed an intensive leadership and community design workshop focused… Continue reading Local chamber leader used a scholarship for training focused on community growth
Kymulga Grist Mill Park hosts the annual Grits Festival on May 2nd
Childersburg - Make plans to be at the historic Kymulga Grist Mill and Park on Saturday, May 2nd for the annual Grits Festival for all sorts of family-friendly fun! The yearly fund-raising event takes on added meaning this year with important repairs needed to shore up the Kymulga Covered Bridge, as well as the building… Continue reading Kymulga Grist Mill Park hosts the annual Grits Festival on May 2nd
Body found in Coosa County identified as missing Sylacauga man
Mount Olive - The human remains discovered during a March search in the Mount Olive community have been positively identified as a missing Sylacauga man by the Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences. On Friday, March 13, 2026, the Coosa County Sheriff’s Office spearheaded an extensive search in a wooded area in the Mount Olive community.… Continue reading Body found in Coosa County identified as missing Sylacauga man
DEGAGOP schedules a pre-primary election meeting
Sylacauga - With the May 19th Primary quickly approaching, the Talladega County Republican Party (DEGAGOP) has called it’s final meeting before Election Day, inviting their general membership, supporters, voters, candidates, and interested citizens to attend. The gathering is scheduled for Tuesday, April 28th from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Acme Sandwich Shop located at… Continue reading DEGAGOP schedules a pre-primary election meeting
Sylacauga Board of Education report from Tuesday, April 21st meeting
Sylacauga - The Sylacauga Board of Education met on Tuesday, April 21st at 6:00 p.n. with the following items covered: The Board received a Certificate of League of Innovative Schools; Sylacauga City Schools Assistant Principals and Sylacauga City Schools Librarians were introduced and recognized; Students were rcognized for Art in the Capitol, as winners in… Continue reading Sylacauga Board of Education report from Tuesday, April 21st meeting
For old fashioned family fun, Mule Day at the Weogufka Center has plenty to offer this weekend
Weogufka - Mule Day 2026 at the Weogufka Center promises good oled fashined family fun this coming Saturday, April 25 from 8:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Mule Day features live music, vendors, a Children’s Farm Center, and much more. That, of course, includes working mules plus plowing and/or pulling wagons. The day starts early, even… Continue reading For old fashioned family fun, Mule Day at the Weogufka Center has plenty to offer this weekend
Today is an important deadline for those looking to become farmers or ranchers
Talladega - If you’re new to farming or ranching, or even interested in them, Monday, April 20th is an important deadline - You need to register fr an important and informative “Lunch & Learn” from the Talladega County Extension Office. That gathering is where you’ll connect with local agricultural agencies and learn about valuable resources… Continue reading Today is an important deadline for those looking to become farmers or ranchers
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
Sylacauga Mayor Matt Hubbard talked of laying a foundation for future generations in the “State of the City” program
Sylacauga - In the inaugural “State of the City” program from the Sylacauga Chamber of Commerce, Sylacauga Mayor Matt Hubbard presented what he called a “foundation upon which to build a future for coming generations.” Hubbard opened by allowing the City’s department heads to introduce themselves and present a brief overview of what all they… Continue reading Sylacauga Mayor Matt Hubbard talked of laying a foundation for future generations in the “State of the City” program
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