Sally, now downgraded to a tropical storm, is still affecting the area.
One of the area’s favorite traditions is quickly approaching. Pioneer Day at Loachapoka, also known as Syrup Soppin' Day, has been moved to Saturday, Oct. 24.
The Tallassee City Council once again took measures to condemn the historic Hotel Talisi in the downtown district.
Hurricane Sally made landfall this morning and local counties will begin to see impacts from the storm.
With Hurricane Sally churning in the gulf, Tallassee city officials confirmed the storm shelters located behind city hall will be open should area residents need to take cover from the storm. Mayor Johnny Hammock said he and other city officials are actively monitoring the situation.
The Lee County Historical Society will host an Open House during Pioneer Park's Second Saturday In Loachapoka on from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14. This is a project that spotlights the preservation, presentation and education of local history. Pioneer Park is open and free to the pub…
The Tallassee Police Department is currently investigating a burglary investigation after officers were called to the Road Runner Gas Station on Central Blvd on Thursday, Aug. 27.
A good old-fashioned outdoor date night is set to be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Sept. 5. This event was first set for Aug. 14 but had to be rescheduled due to the possibility of unfavorable weather.
The Tallassee Fire Department consists of hardworking, dedicated men and women. Like most fire departments, members of TFD are like members of a family, and there are seats available at the family table to anyone who has the spirit of a volunteer.
Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded a $418,404 grant to support sexual assault victims across Alabama.
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The cafetorium at Reeltown High School was filled with teachers, staff and administrators from area schools Saturday afternoon for the 11th annual Teachers Appreciation Luncheon. The luncheon was originally scheduled to take place at Beulah Baptist Church in Dadeville, but to better social d…
With school only two weeks away, a group of caring individuals is working together to help ease the burden of buying school supplies. The school supply giveaway will be held in the parking lot adjacent to the Marathon, located at 511 Jordan Ave., from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Aug. 15.
A good old-fashioned outdoor date night is set to be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Aug. 14, at 6621 Hwy 199 in Notasulga. This event will be hosted in an open field that will allow for plenty of social distancing.
Football Film Fanatics’ Featured Film “Bridging the Gap:” Reeltown vs. Tallassee Rivalry Film will be shown at the Mt. Vernon Theater on Aug. 19-23.
Less than 1,000 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 were reported to the state over the last 24 hours. It was the state's lowest single day increase since July 8.
Football Film Fanatics’ Featured Film “Bridging the Gap:” Reeltown vs. Tallassee Rivalry Film will be shown at the Mt. Vernon Theater on Aug. 19-23.
Less than 1,000 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 were reported to the state over the last 24 hours. It was the state's lowest single day increase since July 8.
Sunday marked more than one million total backpacks donated through TCC Cellular Verizon Wireless stores since the campaign launched in 2013. Each year TCC employees work hard to make sure the bookbags and school supplies make it into the hands of those who need them most.
Planned August celebrations to recognize Auburn University spring and summer 2020 graduates have been indefinitely postponed due to recent interstate travel restrictions and large in-person event concerns associated with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Alabamians will have to wear masks in public for at least another month.
Just over 1,000 new confirmed COVID-19 cases were reported statewide to the Alabama Department of Public Health over the last 24 hours.
Out of concern for the health and safety of the general public and licensees, the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board today approved an emergency order that limits the hours of operations for restaurants, bar and entities that sell alcohol. Effective immediately but not enforced until S…
Andy Coker has announced he will run for the Tallassee City Schools Board of Education.
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Verizon Authorized Wireless Retailers recently announced its TCC and Wireless Zone stores are donating 140,000 backpacks full of school supplies during its eighth annual School Rocks Backpack Giveaway.
Auburn University announced it will conduct COVID-19 screening tests for all students who will be on campus this fall as part of the university’s comprehensive plans for a safe and healthy semester.
Jordan Simmons and Trisha Hackney are the newest house mothers for Tallassee’s House of Love and Mercy, a safe-shelter for women who are at least 18 years old.
Over 1,600 more new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in the state in the last day.
Hundreds from the community gathered near the Tallassee Police Department last Wednesday, July 8, for a candlelit vigil for Shikieria Tatum, better known as Bink, who was found dead in her apartment last Tuesday.
With just under a month before the annual teachers’ luncheon, event coordinators have made the decision to move the event to Reeltown High School to better meet social distancing guidelines.
Tallassee Mayor Johnny Hammock voiced his frustrations over lengthy waits for emergency transports at the Elmore County Commission meeting.
Gov. Kay Ivey has issued a statewide mask mandate.
More than 1,600 new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in the last day and hospitalizations have spiked over the weekend, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health.
The Lee County Historical Society and the Town of Loachapoka are sponsoring a Summer Arts and Crafts Day. This family-fun event is free and open to the public from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. Saturday.
It has been nearly four years since Tallassee’s Alec Tyndall lost his life due to complications from an automobile accident. He had just turned 18 years old.
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Alabama saw more than 1,000 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in the last 24 hours, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health.
Another day, another rise in COVID-19 cases.
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