Sylacauga - In the inaugural “State of the City” program from the Sylacauga Chamber of Commerce, Sylacauga Mayor Matt Hubbard presented what he called a “foundation upon which to build a future for coming generations.” Hubbard opened by allowing the City’s department heads to introduce themselves and present a brief overview of what all they… Continue reading Sylacauga Mayor Matt Hubbard talked of laying a foundation for future generations in the “State of the City” program
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Childersburg EMT Shift A recognized for their lifesaving efforts
Read the accounts of the meeting &/or watch the meeting video below: Childersburg - The Childersburg City Council opened their Tuesday, April 7th meeting as Fire Chief Shane Phillips presented a family member of a patient who received life-saving treatment by Shift A of the Childersburg Fire and Rescue Department. The Mayor, Council, and the… Continue reading Childersburg EMT Shift A recognized for their lifesaving efforts
The 2026 Magic of Marble Festival is right around the corner
Sylacauga - The annual Magic of Marble Festival will soon kick off in Sylacauga, with the first stage - the Marble Festival Scavenger Hunt 2026 - already underway today. Get your forms at the B.B. Comer Memorial Library or the Comer Museum, and start hunting. Find as many as you can; if you miss a… Continue reading The 2026 Magic of Marble Festival is right around the corner
Ashland Police Department recognized with excellence in mental health award
Ashland - The Ashland Police Department has been recognized with the Excellence in Mental Health Award for its commitment to improving how officers respond to individuals experiencing mental health crises. The award was presented through the VitAL initiative during the Alabama Police Chiefs Conference and recognizes departments that demonstrate leadership in training officers to respond… Continue reading Ashland Police Department recognized with excellence in mental health award
New Childersburg ordinance addresses homeless issues
Read the accounts &/or watch the complete meeting video below: Childersburg - The Childersburg City Council opened their March 3rd meeting by adopting Ordinance 1157 to give the City’s Police Department the legal tool needed to help address homelessness issues that have been brought up in Town Hall meetings since the second January meeting. The… Continue reading New Childersburg ordinance addresses homeless issues