Williamsport, PA - Phenix City won both the Alabama State Championship, along with the Southeast Region Championship, and then reached the USA Final Four in the World Series. In Williamsport, Phenix City’s heart-stopping run through the elimination bracket of the 2026 Little League World Series racked a bunch of records for Kinley Rasmus, their female… Continue reading Phenix City made an historic run in the Little League World Series
Vincent’s BBQ Cook-off has named a new “King of the Pit”
Vincent - The City of Vincent thanks all the pitmasters and grill teams who fired up their smokers and entered the Vincent BBQ Cook-off! From City Hall event organizers, “Your dedication, incredible recipes, and hours spent watching the flames made this event an absolute success. Congratulations to the official "King of the Pit," Chris Walker,… Continue reading Vincent’s BBQ Cook-off has named a new “King of the Pit”
Senior extravaganza drew a huge crowd from across the region
Sylacauga - The Maxye Veazey Senior Center event, “Senior Extravaganza” attracted a huge crowd of visitors from senior groups across the region - two from Sylacauga, plus Childersburg, Oak Grove, Talladega Springs, several from Coosa County, and plenty of individuals. With the theme “Living Life in Full Color,” there were also brightly-colored themed group dress… Continue reading Senior extravaganza drew a huge crowd from across the region
SpringHouse at Russell Lands on Lake Martin can be tough to find, but well worth it according to revues
Lake Martin - Sometimes, “getting there” is part of the overall dinner experience. And, according to myfamilytravels.com, that’s the case for SpringHouse at Alexander City’s Russell Lands on Lake Martin, a true Farm-To-Table Dining Barn that’s located on what they describe as a “jaw-dropping hilltop location, well off the beaten path. And beyond the scenic… Continue reading SpringHouse at Russell Lands on Lake Martin can be tough to find, but well worth it according to revues
Stabbing incident leads to attempted murder charge for Auburn woman
Auburn - A 40-year-old Auburn woman, Blair Marie Robertson is facing attempted murder and resisting arrest charges following a stabbing that occurred during a domestic disturbance last month. Robertson, 40, was arrested August 11th in connection with a July 19th incident at a residence in the 1500 block of Jemison Place. She was taken to… Continue reading Stabbing incident leads to attempted murder charge for Auburn woman
Michael Ponder has turned a side gig into a Grand Opening for his second location in Sylacauga
Sylacauga - In the middle of a ten-year career in law enforcement, Michael Ponder began a “side gig” installing window tinting. He just cut the ribbon on his second location of a fulltime business that grew from that. Frontline Offroad is celebrating a Sylacauga storefront on Highway 280 in the former Pauls’s Transmission location, specializing… Continue reading Michael Ponder has turned a side gig into a Grand Opening for his second location in Sylacauga
Italian company invests $32M in Auburn expansion, adding 60 jobs
Auburn - 2A USA, an Italian-based aluminum die-casting company is investing $32 million into an expansion at the Auburn Technology Park West. They manufacture and supply aluminum die-cast parts to automotive companies across Europe. The expansion, which officially broke ground in April, is the company’s second since joining the Auburn community in 2014. 2A USA… Continue reading Italian company invests $32M in Auburn expansion, adding 60 jobs
Odenville crowd celebrates a new McDonald’s
Odenville - Community leaders, business professionals, employees, family members, and friends gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate a brand new McDonald’s building. Franchise owner, owner Ashley Minor’s family has been involved with the franchise ever since she was eight. According to a press release, ““The ribbon cutting was more than the opening of a… Continue reading Odenville crowd celebrates a new McDonald’s
The new Clay Coosa Narcotics Drug Task Force has made 11 arrests over the latest quarter
Clay County - The newly formed Clay-Coosa Narcotics Drug Task Force continues to proactively investigate and arrest individuals involved in illegal drug use and drug distribution throughout Clay County, making 11 arrests during the latest quarter. Investigators have conducted multiple narcotics investigations, executed search warrants, and conducted proactive traffic enforcement that has resulted in numerous… Continue reading The new Clay Coosa Narcotics Drug Task Force has made 11 arrests over the latest quarter
Details emerge on alleged sex crime in Sylacauga
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - A 23-year-old Montgomery man was arrested August 12th by the Talladega County Sheriff’s Department on a trio of sex crime charges. It has been alleged that Jathian Tamon Taylor came to Sylacauga for the purpose of having sex with an underage girl. Taylor is being held in the Talladega County Jail on… Continue reading Details emerge on alleged sex crime in Sylacauga
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