Wes Allen knows Alabama elections and vital documents and wants to bring that experience to the office of Alabama Secretary of State.
Election results for Elmore County are in. Check out how the vote went this time around.
Lew Burdette is tired of seeing Alabama at the bottom of so many categories — like education, healthcare and prisons.
Strong storms are possible from mid-day Friday until the early morning hours of Saturday.
The Tallapoosa County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a burglary and theft in the Yates Lake Community and seeks the public’s help in identifying the suspects.
A Tuskegee man is dead after a Sunday single-vehicle crash at the intersection of Highway 49 and 120 in the Reeltown community.
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).
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The Tallapoosa County Commission now has a little more freedom in how it can spend nearly $8 million from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) from the federal government.
The Tallapoosa River has presented challenges to county residents in the past.
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.
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.
It happens twice a year in Alexander City and twice a year in Dadeville — criminal jury trial terms.
Candace Gulley is thankful Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey helped officially dedicate a memorial to eight Tallapoosa County Girls Ranch children Tuesday. But in Gulley’s mind, the memorial took on meaning when her husband Tommy helped design, construct and install the memorial in the months since the …
Three simultaneous construction projects on three Tallapoosa County Schools campuses are expected to wrap up within the next two months.
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.
A single-vehicle crash involving a pedestrian has claimed the life of a Tuskegee man. Roland L. Sanford, 31, was fatally injured when an unknown vehicle struck Sanford at approximately 3:30 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 14, causing fatal injuries.
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.
Sergeant Keith Mann has retired from the Alabama Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Law Enforcement after 23 years of service with the department.
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.
Members of the Tallassee Rotary Club distributed dictionaries to 3rd graders at Tallassee Elementary School this morning, Thursday, Oct. 14. The dictionary project is a long-standing tradition for the local Rotary Club.
The Red Hill Historical Preservation Association is looking forward to sponsoring a reunion at the old Red Hill School, Sunday, Oct. 17, from 1-4 p.m.
A local restaurant has been nominated for the best beef brisket in the state of Alabama. MaePop’s on Highway 14 has become a staple for slow cooked southern BBQ. Now, the entire state knows about this delicatessen treasure in Tallassee.
The demolition of Funtastic Fort in the Carrville community of east Tallassee began this week. The massive play structure was disassembled and burned to make room for new playground equipment and more green space.
Reeltown High School announced the 2021 Homecoming Court this week. This year’s Homecoming Court is Laci Foy, McKenzie Gibson, Lauren Mask, Bella Nonales, and Isabella Studdard.
Are you looking for something fun to do on a Saturday evening? If so, a group of local musicians may have exactly what you are looking for at the Sports Gin Opry. This night of entertainment will be held at the Sports Gin, located at 1851 Indian Trail, just off Burnt Mill Road, on Oct. 2 fro…
The Tallassee Rotary Club held its ball drop following Friday night's football at J.E. Hot O'Brien Stadium. The club sold a total of 439 tickets and raised $3,870. That amount was split 60/40 and Madison Simmons' ball came closest to pin netting her $1,548.
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