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Some can not see how someone can excel at both academics and athletics.
Lew Burdette is tired of seeing Alabama at the bottom of so many categories — like education, healthcare and prisons.
The Eclectic Police Department is seeking the public’s help to find a suspected thief.
Elmore County’s Emergency Management Agency Director Keith Barnett said there were no injuries reported in the 11 miles of damage across the county.
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Rain was approaching Blue Ribbon Dairy in Kent Wednesday but a new barn was built for just such occasions.
Students, faculty share memories in wake of 16-year-old’s death
A Wetumpka 16-year-old died in a fiery traffic accident on Old Salem Road.
Much of Tallapoosa and Elmore counties are at marginal risk for severe weather today and Friday, including possible quarter-size hail and high winds, according to the National Weather Service (NWS).
After months of complaints to the Elmore County Commission, a contract with Waste Management was defaulted in favor of seeking bids and accepting a contract with Arrow Disposal at last week’s county commission meeting.
School resource officer builds rapport with students along with respect
A man who shot at Elmore County deputies Saturday faces one count of attempted murder and two counts of shooting into an occupied dwelling.
With anticipation of growth and to stay competitive in keeping and recruiting teachers, the Elmore County Board of Education is seeking a seven-mills more of ad valorem tax.
An Elmore County deputy sheriff is in a Montgomery hospital after being shot during a seven-hour standoff with law enforcement in Claud Saturday night.
American households can now order a set of four rapid COVID-19 antigen tests, which ship free starting in late January through the U.S. Postal Service. An online order form can be found here.
The Elmore County Commission announced Monday that they would be taking bids for a new solid waste removal provider, signaling a severance with the current contractor, Waste Management.
A new U.S. Treasury Department ruling on how COVID-19 relief funds can be spent declares the construction of correctional facilities "generally ineligible," but falls short of issuing a clear verdict on Alabama's prison plan.
A total of 605 Elmore County residents tested positive for COVID-19 in the week after Christmas with the omicron variant "spreading like wildfire," according to state health officer Dr. Scott Harris.
According to a press release distributed Wednesday, the Alexander City Walmart is ready to receive and dispense the recently FDA authorized COVID-19 antiviral medications Paxlovid and Molnupiravir, today as supplies allow.
The omicron variant, a shorter incubation period and families gathering for the holidays have combined to create a perfect storm of new COVID-19 cases nationwide.
An active weather system will bring rain and the chance of strong to severe storms to Alabama Wednesday.
A brief EF-0 tornado that touched down in Elmore County Friday afternoon is so far the only confirmed tornado to have occurred in Alabama during this past weekend's outbreak.
Tallassee's Willie G Moseley has officially released another new book titled, Bakersfield Guitars: The Illustrated History.
The Montgomery Police Department has officially notified CrimeStoppers that missing person Crystal Collins has been located. Collins was reported missing Friday Nov. 19.
If you are a fan of homemade camp stew, you should go ahead and place your preorders because the Tallassee Community Development Corporation (CDC) will be holding a camp stew sale on Dec 3.
Crystal Collins, a former special Ed teacher at Tallassee Elementary School, has been missing from a medical facility in Montgomery for more than a week and now and her husband says he still has no idea what happened to her after she left the E.R. at Baptist Medical Center South early in the…
Christmas in Tallassee kicks off this weekend
Crystal Collins, a resident of Tallassee, was last seen leaving Baptist Medical Center South after she was released from the hospital around 3 a.m. Friday, Nov. 19. Crystal's husband Jason Collins said there is no place for his wife to go in that area.
The Montgomery Police Department is requesting public assistance in locating Crystal Collins. Collins, who is from Tallassee, has been reported missing. Collins was last seen walking away from a medical facility Friday morning in Montgomery.
As people around the state begin to travel to their Thanksgiving destinations, the Alabama Department of Transportation urges motorists to drive safely and use caution on roads, highways, and interstate.
While the economy may be bouncing back, Thanksgiving travel is not.
Auburn University’s bald eagle Spirit has flown alongside the school’s official golden eagles—designated War Eagles—since her first stadium flight in 2002. In recognition of her service and impending retirement, the university’s Board of Trustees passed a resolution Friday naming Spirit an H…
Brandi Parks, who lives in the Kent community, thought she might have to give up ownership of her beloved pet Chihuahua, Bella after the dog injured its eye and needed surgery that would cost more than $800.
Kaitlin Fleming may be new to the area, but not new to newspapers. Fleming, the new managing editor of the Tallassee Tribune, may only be 25 years old, but she has worked hard to get where she is.
According to a statement by Eclectic police chief Robert Head, an unknown male entered the bank at 15 Kowaliga Road and handed a note to one of its tellers stating he was robbing the place.
Sergeant Keith Mann has retired from the Alabama Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Law Enforcement after 23 years of service with the department.
One week remains until the annual Renew Our Rivers cleanup on Lake Martin but John Thompson is already at work.
Organizers with Jeep'n on the Coosa, which was held on Saturday, Oct. 2 at the Wetumpka Sports Complex, presented The Elmore County Food Pantry with a check for $3,200 on Thursday, Oct. 14. According to the Director of the Elmore County Food Pantry Kathy Hall, monetary donations like this go…
MaePop's BBQ, located at 3010 Notasuga Rd. in Tallassee, is in the final round of the Alabama Cattlemen's Association's Bama's Best Beef competition. It's MaePop's slow-cook wood-fired beef brisket that's in the competition against Farmhouse & Co. cowboy cut ribeye.
A family in the Wallsboro area is inviting the community over to see the impressive Halloween display in their front yard.
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