Dylan and Haley Daniels had great intentions when they purchased the Patterson building from the City of Tallassee in December 2017 and today their hard work is transforming it into a beautiful structure.

Tallassee Mayor Johnny Hammock has endorsed Rep. Bradley Byrne (R-AL) in his race for a U.S. Senate seat in 2020.

Do you have unused medication in the medicine cabinet you aren't sure how to properly dispose of? If so, the Tallapoosa County Drug Task Force has a solution with the latest Drug Take Back Box in Tallassee.

The City of Tallassee is participating in the annual sales tax holiday July 19-21 to help offset the cost of back-to-school shopping.

A man was killed in Tallassee on July 5 after gunfire erupted at a local gathering and two men have been charged with murder.

Bracing has been installed and the cause for the partial collapse for the roof at the Hotel Talisi has been uncovered, City of Tallassee building inspector Andy Coker told the city council at its June 11 meeting.

The Elmore County Humane Shelter has been inundated with kittens this year and officials are urging residents to adopt them or make sure cats they own are spayed or neutered.

Mike Rowe of the nationally syndicated television show “Dirty Jobs” made a surprise visit to the Tallassee area for his new Facebook project called “Returning the Favor.”

The Tallassee City Council expressed exasperation with what it called a lack of communication from the city school board on how it plans to use revenue from a special sales tax to upgrade or build facilities.

Tallassee Community Outreach, the Tallassee Police Department and area businesses are gearing up for the annual Back to School Bash from 6 to 8 p.m. Aug. 2 at city hall.

By Carmen Rodgers

The 2019 Save the Tatas benefit motorcycle ride to benefit breast cancer research is scheduled July 20.

On the outside Mollie Beth Preston of Slapout looks like a typical 9-year-old girl but three years ago she suddenly became very sick.

Organizers of Tallassee’s fifth annual Patriotic Celebration at 7 p.m. June 20 at the Mt. Vernon Theatre are seeking photos of veterans to display.

SOAR Inc. is planning to grill hot dogs and provide activities at the Tallassee City Pool from 6 to 8 p.m. June 24 and July 8 and 22, according to founder Andrus Love.

The Child Development Institute Head Start serving Tallassee Head Start celebrated its year-end learning activity day May 23 by presenting to families what the children learned during the year.

The City of Tallassee and Troy University have entered into a partnership to give city employees a 10% scholarship on tuition for all TU programs, including online classes.

The Tallassee Community development Corporation and Cozumel restaurant have teamed up for Trivia Night competition every Thursday beginning this week.

Alabama Power will close its offices in Alexander City, Tallassee and Wetumpka in August, citing a decline in local traffic and trends among customers to pay their electric bills online.

According to officials at the Tallassee Police Department, a masked suspect robbed Subway on Gilmer Avenue at gunpoint at 10:10 p.m. Saturday, June 8.

The Tallassee Board of Education approved a plan for a new parking area at Tallassee High School during its June 4 meeting and work is scheduled to begin by July 1, superintendent Wade Shipman said.

The Tallassee City Council voted May 28 to increase the monthly garbage pickup fee $5 after a cost analysis showed the city losing nearly $100,000 yearly on the service. The cost of the service will go from $12 a month to $17 a month.

Growlers for Good Beer and Wine Tasting is hosting a fundraiser to benefit The Learning Tree's Growing Independence Behavioral Services on June 22 in Montgomery.

SOAR Inc. is offering a suicide prevention hotline founder Andrus Love hopes will address warning signs before it is too late.

City of Tallassee building inspector Andy Coker had a blunt warning for Hotel Talisi owner Wylie Troupe at the May 28 city council meeting regarding repairs to the crumbling building.

Tallassee Police Department Lt. Christopher Owenby has a personal reason to help drug addicts turn their lives around and break the vicious cycle of dependency.