Ashville - On Saturday, June 20, 2026, at approximately 2:20 p.m., St. Clair County 911 received a call regarding a deceased individual found inside a residence in the 9000 block of Shoal Creek Road in Ashville. Deputies responded to the scene and notified the St. Clair County Criminal Investigation Division. Investigators secured the residence and… Continue reading Death investigation leads to murder arrest in Ashville
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Drug distribution stings net six arrests across three counties
East Central Alabama - Law Enforcement in three East Central Alabama counties have arrested six people in connection with illegal drug distribution operations. The Talladega County Drug Task Force got things started with the Wednesday arrest of 37-year-old Brandon Scott McDonald, who was charged with two counts of Unlawful Distribution of a Controlled Substance. A… Continue reading Drug distribution stings net six arrests across three counties
More vendors, greater variety marks growth this season for the Sylacauga Farmers Market
Sylacauga - The new season of the Sylacauga Farmers Market has shown remarkable growth in both the number of vendors and the variety of things they offer shoppers every Friday from 7:00 to Noon. We’ll details what’s available and what’s coming soon from the produce vendors, but there’s even more from what’s known as the… Continue reading More vendors, greater variety marks growth this season for the Sylacauga Farmers Market
Primary Runoff Elections are Tuesday, June 16th
Statewide - Alabama’s 2026 primary runoff elections are scheduled for on Tuesday, June 16thto mselect party candidates for the November 3rd general election. Democrat voters will decide one one runoff race, selecting between Dakarai Larriett and Everett Wess for the party's U.S. Senate nomination. In the Republican Primary Runoff, voters will choose nominees in five… Continue reading Primary Runoff Elections are Tuesday, June 16th
Failing wells and lack of access to the community water system troubles Sycamore residents
Sycamore - Sycamore residents along on Old Cemetery Road are facing failing wells and a lack of access to the Sycamore Water Authority system. Many of the homes in the neighborhood have depended on individual personal well systems for years, but as many of those wells are failing due to wells collapsing, they are struggling… Continue reading Failing wells and lack of access to the community water system troubles Sycamore residents
Oak Grove is applying for Rebuild Alabama grant funds for paving
Oak Grove - Resolution 655 was approved Tuesday night by the Oak Grove Town Council, authorizing an agreement with Engineering, Environmental & Forestry Services (EEFS) Company PC to apply for Rebuild Alabama grant funds in the amount of $258,452 for street paving. The local match will be $8,425. EEFS will lead the paving to completion.… Continue reading Oak Grove is applying for Rebuild Alabama grant funds for paving
Carnival attractions are ready for a fun Childersburg Rescue Squad fundraiser starting Wednesday
Childersburg - Carnival attractions are set for a Childersburg Rescue Squad fund-raiser, along Highway 280 in the Childersburg Tractor Supply parking lot. The carnival will operate from Wednesday, June 10th through Tuesday, June 16th. On weekdays, the carnival will operate from 5:00 to 10:00 p.m. On weekends they will operate from 1:00 to 10:00 p.m.… Continue reading Carnival attractions are ready for a fun Childersburg Rescue Squad fundraiser starting Wednesday
Talladega County BoE approves three capital improvement bids
Talladega County - The Talladega County Board of Education has approved three construction bids for district schools - a new driveway for Lincoln High School, new flooring for Stemley Road Elementary School, and a new batting facility for Munford High School. The next approved bid was awarded to H.N. Donahoo Contracting Company Inc,, for a… Continue reading Talladega County BoE approves three capital improvement bids
Talladega County 4-H brings farm-to-classroom egg-hatching experience to Comer Elementary students
Sylacauga - In a fun and educational project to close the school year, students at B.B. Comer Memorial Elementary School got a hands-on lesson in science, agriculture and teamwork through a chicken hatching project in a partnership with the Talladega County Extension Office 4-H Program. BBCES students in the fourth, fifth and sixth grades each… Continue reading Talladega County 4-H brings farm-to-classroom egg-hatching experience to Comer Elementary students
Talladega County BoE approves three capital improvement bids
Talladega - The Talladega County Board of Education has approved three construction bids for district schools - a new driveway for Lincoln High School, new flooring for Stemley Road Elementary School, and a new batting facility for Munford High School. The next approved bid was awarded to H.N. Donahoo Contracting Company Inc,, for a new,… Continue reading Talladega County BoE approves three capital improvement bids