Sylacauga & Childersburg - Both Sylacauga Childersburg held Food Truck Friday Night events before high school football Spring games this past Friday night. Sylacauga’s event, presented by Sylacauga Parks & Recreation takes place on a monthly basis from Spring into the Fall, complete with live music and decorated picnic tables in Central Park.The June event… Continue reading Sylacauga & Childersburg held Food Truck Nights this past Friday
Be part of the “Trail to a New You 5K” in Sylacauga on Saturday
Sylacauga - Sylacauga Parks & Recreation invites the community to lace up their running shoes for the Trail to a New You 5K on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at the scenic Sylaward Trail at Lake Howard. This free run/walk 5K is open to participants of all ages and experience levels. Whether you’re a seasoned runner… Continue reading Be part of the “Trail to a New You 5K” in Sylacauga on Saturday
Crazy Dayz is returning to downtown Sylacauga on Saturday, May 16th
Sylacauga - A special retail promotion - Crazy Dayz - is returning to downtown Sylacauga the weekend of Saturday, May 16th with lots of Summer family fun activities. There will be a Touch-A-Truck, Foam Frenzy, Sprinkler, along with bunches of vendors and food trucks plus one-day special sales from participating retailers. Crazy Dayz takes place… Continue reading Crazy Dayz is returning to downtown Sylacauga on Saturday, May 16th
Riverside mayor elected president of Alabama League of Municipalities
Riverside - Rusty Jessup, after five terms as mayor of Riverside, now represents the organization that more than 450 member cities rely upon for essential resources. The Alabama League of Municipalities recognized him as the organization’s new president during its annual conference in late April. Jessup completed all the certifications required to reach the League’s… Continue reading Riverside mayor elected president of Alabama League of Municipalities
Tallapoosa County Narcotics Task Force arrests 3 in drug bust
Alexander City - Three people were arrested after agents from the Tallapoosa County Narcotics Task Force searched a home on Henry Street in Alexander City. According to the Tallapoosa County Narcotics Task Force investigators found about three ounces of marijuana, oxycodone pills, tramadol pills, alprazolam pills, other prescription medications, four guns and a 2020 BMW… Continue reading Tallapoosa County Narcotics Task Force arrests 3 in drug bust
The Childersburg Area Chamber will host a May 15th Food Truck Friday in Kiwanis Park
Childersburg - Mark your calendars for May 15th from 5 to 8 at Kiwanis Park for a night full of great food, fun, and community, as the Greater Childersburg Chamber of Commerce presents Food Truck Friday. If you’re nterested in being a vendor, a Google Form MUST be filled out to secure your spot, using… Continue reading The Childersburg Area Chamber will host a May 15th Food Truck Friday in Kiwanis Park
CVMC Foundation celebrates a new patient transportation van
Sylacauga - The Sylacauga Chamber of Commerce and Coosa Valley Medical Center Foundation teamed up celebrate a new patient transportation van with a Ribbon Cutting ceremony. The Ribbon Cutting took place at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 12th, outside of the main lobby of CVMC, located at 315 West Hickory Street in Sylacauga. The Foundation… Continue reading CVMC Foundation celebrates a new patient transportation van
Opelika police seek public help to find a missing 24-year-old
Opelika - The Opelika Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a missing 24-year-old male, Kenneth Scorpius Lopez, who was last seen near East Alabama Medical Center on May 6th. His family had been unable to contact him since. Kenneth is described as being 5-foot-5 and weighing approximately 110 lbs, with dark brown… Continue reading Opelika police seek public help to find a missing 24-year-old
Delivery truck driver killed in head-on crash in Leeds
Leeds - A Jemison delivery truck driver - 31-year-old Davonte Trashod Wilson - was killed May 7th in a head-on collision with another commercial truck driver in Leeds. The crash happened on Thornton Avenue NE at Dorrough Street NE. According to Leeds Police Chief Paul Irwin, Wilson was driving a truck from Cintas. The other… Continue reading Delivery truck driver killed in head-on crash in Leeds
Damage to fiber optic cable near Sylacauga is being investigated
Sylacauga - The Talladega County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an incident that resulted in the damage or destruction of some $25,000 worth of fiber optic cable on the 2600 block of Pine Grove Road near Sylacauga. The lines, which belong to Spectrum, had only recently been strung and were cut down, but not stolen. The… Continue reading Damage to fiber optic cable near Sylacauga is being investigated
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