Alexander City - The Tallapoosa County Narcotics Task Force and the Alexander City Special Response Group executed a search warrant in Alexander City this week. During the search, agents say they seized the following drugs & drug-related paraphernalia: two grams of methamphetamine, two grams of marijuana, two THC vapes, four types of prescription-only pills, digital… Continue reading Five arrested on drug charges in Alexander City
Category: 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
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
$17 million goes to 44 Alabama communities for infrastructure improvements
Montgomery - Governor Kay Ivey has announced the allocation of approximately $17 million in Community Development Block Grants to 44 communities across Alabama, aiming to enhance local infrastructure and services. These grants, which are administered by the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) with funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban… Continue reading $17 million goes to 44 Alabama communities for infrastructure improvements
Late Friday, early Saturday storms leave 9,358 east-central Alabama electricity customers without power
East-Central Alabama - From Friday afternoon through early Saturday morning, a strong storm system knocked out power to a large number of electric customers in Clay, Coosa, and Tallapoosa Counties in east-central Alabama. Power crews are out accessing the damage and working to get customers reconnected as soon as is possible. Find Energy reports the… Continue reading Late Friday, early Saturday storms leave 9,358 east-central Alabama electricity customers without power
Arrests have been made in Alexander City shooting death
ALEXANDER CITY, Ala. - Police have made a pair of arrests in connection with a deadly shooting in Alexander City on New Years Day. Alexander City Police officers responded to Parkway Court at approximately 7:40 p.m. on January 1st in reference to a gunshot victim, finding a black male, 29-year-old Jarryl Slaughter of Wadley, in… Continue reading Arrests have been made in Alexander City shooting death