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Terrel “Coach” Brown has officially announced his candidacy for reelection to the Tallassee City Council in the Ward Five seat. He is pledging to build on a record of collaboration, community engagement and progress.

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Damian Carr wants to see a few more things completed if he is reelected to represent Ward 3 on the Tallassee City Council. He wants to see continued infrastructure improvements and growth, especially downtown.

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Two Tallassee residents are in custody and charged in connection to a Monday shooting that left two juveniles and an adult injured.

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The Tallassee High School Class of 2025 will not graduate on the new artificial turf in J.E. Hot O’Brien Field, Instead they will get their diplomas in the football stadium at the Wetumpka Sports Complex as the new field is not ready.

Haynes Ambulance has been providing emergency transport services in Elmore County for years, and its services will be continued for two years with an option for a third after Monday’s vote by the Elmore County Commission.

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Wendell D. Padgett Jr. is in rare company. Not only has the graduating high school senior for Life Preparatory Academy, an online school based in Tallassee, been dueled enrolled at Auburn University, he has also been selected as a Gates Scholarship recipient.

Success and the Tallassee High School FFA program are synonymous. For the last several years teams of students have cruised through district competitions to state and some have even qualified for nationals.