East Central Alabama - Let’s start by acknowledging that such a list of events is bound to miss a few. The month of October is absolutely chock full of Trunk or Treat and other Fall events across the region. Here’s a chronological list of the ones we discovered: Saturday, October 10th (9:00 a.m. to 2:00… Continue reading “Trunk or Treat” events are lining up across the region! Here is the schedule!
Category: Talladega
Talladega area news
Country star Brantley Gilbert will headline infield concert during YellaWood 500 race weekend at the Talladega Superspeedway
Lincoln - Talladega Superspeedway announced that multi-platinum Georgia native, Brantley Gilbert will perform as part of the weekend’s “The Chase” triple-header during YellaWood 500 race weekend in October. It will be part of the Saturday night infield concert, bringing a major country music act to the track ahead of Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series showdown. According… Continue reading Country star Brantley Gilbert will headline infield concert during YellaWood 500 race weekend at the Talladega Superspeedway
State Senators and Representatives Chamber Town Hall in Talladega – #4 Representative Steve Hurst
Talladega - Four State Senators and Representatives whose districts include Talladega County, gathered at the Ritz Theater in Talladega this past week for a Town Hall focused on the recently completed legislative session. Representative Barbara Boyd was invited, but did not respond. The event was co-sponsored by the three Chambers of Commerce in Talladega County.… Continue reading State Senators and Representatives Chamber Town Hall in Talladega – #4 Representative Steve Hurst
State Senators and Representatives Chamber Town Hall in Talladega – #3 Representative Ben Robbins
Talladega - Four State Senators and Representatives whose districts include Talladega County, gathered at the Ritz Theater in Talladega this past week for a Town Hall focused on the recently completed legislative session. Representative Barbara Boyd was invited, but did not respond. The event was co-sponsored by the three Chambers of Commerce in Talladega County.… Continue reading State Senators and Representatives Chamber Town Hall in Talladega – #3 Representative Ben Robbins
State Senators and Representatives Chamber Town Hall in Talladega – #2 Senator Keith Kelley
Talladega - Four State Senators and Representatives whose districts include Talladega County, gathered at the Ritz Theater in Talladega this past week for a Town Hall focused on the recently completed legislative session. Representative Barbara Boyd was invited, but did not respond. The event was co-sponsored by the three Chambers of Commerce in Talladega County.… Continue reading State Senators and Representatives Chamber Town Hall in Talladega – #2 Senator Keith Kelley
State Senators and Representatives Chamber Town Hall in Talladega – #1 Senator Lance Bell
Talladega - Four State senators and Representatives whose districts include Talladega County, gathered at the Ritz Theater in Talladega this past week for a Town Hall focused on the recently completed legislative session. Representative Barbara Boyd was invited, but did not respond. The event was co-sponsored by the three Chambers of Commerce in Talladega County.… Continue reading State Senators and Representatives Chamber Town Hall in Talladega – #1 Senator Lance Bell
Alabama’s second medical cannabis dispensary opens in Talladega
Talladega - Almost three months after Alabama’s first medical cannabis dispensary opened in Montgomery, the second location has opened in Talladega. The Talladega dispensary is the second location of Callie’s Apothecary, already open in Alabama’s capitol city. Once the the first round of 12 licensees granted to four companies get up and running, the rollout… Continue reading Alabama’s second medical cannabis dispensary opens in Talladega
Talladega City Schools faces a bus driver shortage
Talladega - Faced with a driver shortage, the Talladega City Schools have been getting creative to fix the delays in school bus routes. According the Superintendent Dr. Quinton Lee and his staff worked before the start of school to streamline the bus routes to make drop-off more efficient. That’s a work in progress as school… Continue reading Talladega City Schools faces a bus driver shortage
Chambers of Commerce to host a 9/2 Town Hall legislative round-up in Talladega
Talladega - Talladega County’s three Chambers of Commerce invite the public for a morning legislative round-up featuring the State Representives and Senators that represent us in Montgomery. The event is scheduled for Wednesday, September 2nd at the historic Ritz Theater in Talladega, beginning at 8:00 a.m. State Representatives Ben Robbins (Dist. 33) and Steve Hurst… Continue reading Chambers of Commerce to host a 9/2 Town Hall legislative round-up in Talladega
AIDB will not renew expiring contract of school president
Talladega - A statement from AIDB said the board and Dr. Dennis Gilliam “reached a mutual agreement to not renew Dr. Gilliam’s contract as President.” Only weeks after the release of state audits, the president of the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind will be replaced, though nothing has been released by the school about… Continue reading AIDB will not renew expiring contract of school president
