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Talladega Extension office hosts the Talladega County 4-H Bake-Off February 19th

Talladega - Celebrate creativity, culinary skills and friendly competition as a favorite local tradition is coming Thursday evening, Feb. 19th at 6:00 p.m. - the Talladega County 4-H Bake-Off! Participants showcase their baking talents while learning valuable skills in food preparation and presentation. But space is limited, so register before Feb. 16th by calling (256)… Continue reading Talladega Extension office hosts the Talladega County 4-H Bake-Off February 19th

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Two charged in Talladega County with Murder/Robbery in death of a Jacksonville man

Talladega - Two people been charged with Murder and Robbery in Talladega County in the death of Patrick Slade Boothe, a Jacksonville man, who had been reported missing on January 23, 2026. 34-year-old Jesse Austin Heald of Talladega has been charged with Capital Murder and Robbery 1st Degree. 35-year-old Tiffani Renee Nichol has been charged… Continue reading Two charged in Talladega County with Murder/Robbery in death of a Jacksonville man

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Talladega man has died in Coosa River Alabama Hwy 34 bridge

Pell City - St. Clair County Coroner Jeff Parrish has identified a man who died Thursday morning near the Alabama Hwy 34 bridge between St. Clair and Talladega counties The body of 61-year-old Robbie Z. Bedford was quickly recovered from the waterway by members of the Pell City Fire and Rescue Dive team, using a… Continue reading Talladega man has died in Coosa River Alabama Hwy 34 bridge

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Multiple events celebrate Mardis Gras in Talladega

Talladega - Talladega’s annual observance of Mardi Gras kicks off Thursday, February 5th at Heritage Hall with the opening reception for their Mardi Gras showcase, but there are plenty more facets on the schedule as well. That showcase, “Visit with Royalty” is presented in collaboration with the Mobile Carnival Museum and made possible by a… Continue reading Multiple events celebrate Mardis Gras in Talladega

Childersburg · Clay County · Coosa County · Lee County · Oak Grove · Sylacauga · Talladega · Talladega County · Tallapoosa County

East Central Alabama is under two weather advisories and a warning

Sylacauga - The National Weather Service has issued a trio of weather statements for the following counties: Calhoun, Cherokee, Cleburne, Talladega, Clay, Randolph, Coosa,Tallapoosa, Chambers, Elmore, Montgomery, Macon, Bullock, Lee, Russell, Pike, and Barbour Counties. A “Cold Weather Advisory” remains in effect from 12:00 midnight tonight to 12:00 Noon on Saturday. For the Cold Weather… Continue reading East Central Alabama is under two weather advisories and a warning

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Jennifer Holliday headlines a tribute concert for the investiture of new Talladega College president

Talladega - Talladega College will host a special concert featuring Grammy Award-winning Broadway legend Jennifer Holliday to celebrate the investiture of Dr. Willie L. Todd, Jr. as the college's 22nd president. The concert is set for Thursday, February 19, at 7:00 p.m. in the Henry Swift DeForest Chapel on the Talladega College campus. The college… Continue reading Jennifer Holliday headlines a tribute concert for the investiture of new Talladega College president

Childersburg · Clay County · Coosa County · Lee County · Oak Grove · Shelby County · St Clair County · Sylacauga · Talladega · Talladega County · Tallapoosa County

Another snowstorm could be on the way for the Gulf Coast, East Coast

East Central Alabama - AccuWeather meteorologists are pointing to the potential for another winter storm even this coming weekend. The cold that settled in across the South and the East this week will help set the stage for the risk of wintry weather throughout the week, including another potential winter storm this weekend. "Late this… Continue reading Another snowstorm could be on the way for the Gulf Coast, East Coast

Childersburg · Oak Grove · Sylacauga · Talladega · Talladega County

Sylacauga & Talladega County Schools are CLOSED Monday, January 26th

Sylacauga - Frigid weather and the possibility of dangerous travel conditions due to patches of black ice, school is CANCELLED on Monday, January 26th for both the Sylacauga City Schools and Talladega County School System. Both school systems use their one weather day in lieu of E-Learning. Sylacauga school officials said they will continue monitoring… Continue reading Sylacauga & Talladega County Schools are CLOSED Monday, January 26th

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It’s the time of year for fruit tree pruning – Are you properly prepared?

Talladega - The Alabama Cooperative Extension System offers a fruit pruning workshop in Talladega County, providing hands-on learning for those interested in mastering the art of fruit tree pruning. It’s set for Wednesday, January 21st from 9:00 a.m. until Noon at the Talladega County Extension Office at 132 North Court Street in Talladega. This workshop… Continue reading It’s the time of year for fruit tree pruning – Are you properly prepared?

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Talladega Seven community partnership to host MLK Day parade & program

Talladega - The Talladega 7 organization will host an MLK Day Unity Parade and Tribute Program on Monday, January 19th, with the support of the Greater Talladega, Lincoln, and Munfordd Chamber, and Honda. The first annual parade will line-up, starting at 1:00 p.m. at the AT&T Store on Battle Street and make its way through… Continue reading Talladega Seven community partnership to host MLK Day parade & program