“The racetrack facility and those who are responsible for its continued success mean a great deal to the state of Alabama, Talladega County and our local communities. The superspeedway events have also been a tremendous asset to the airport, helping it justify and then realize many airfield improvement projects over the years."
Don Smith, the executive director for the St. Clair County Economic Development Council, told those in attendance that the EDC will hold another meeting Thursday in Moody and its final meeting to solicit input from community leaders next week in Ashville.
A Talladega man was charged with distribution of a controlled substance, possession with intent to distribute, possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia after allegedly selling a bag of marijuana in front of a Talladega Police Officer.
Talladega County sheriff’s deputies on Wednesday were investigating several crimes involving motor vehicles in various areas of the county.
The reunion will celebrate the legacy and acknowledge the history of Childersburg’s historic Phyllis Wheatley High School.
In Talladega County, the grants were awarded to the Sylacauga Alliance for Family Enhancement for SAFE’s Mind, Body, and Spirit Pathway, and to Talladega College for its Sacred Places: Honoring our Ancestors, Enacting our Dreams.
Glenn Sisk, CEO and president of Coosa Valley Medical Center, and Jerry Fielding, chairman of the Sylacauga Health Care Authority, met with the council in a work session prior to the meeting.
Sylacauga police Chief Kelley Johnson said Tuesday afternoon neither the Treasury Department nor the IRS make calls to residents threatening them.
Mayor Pro Tem Wayne Tucker said he wanted to know the exact costs associated with the proposed position.
The accident was still under investigation, and no further information was available Tuesday night.
“To create a new branch of the military would require action by Congress,” said Todd Harrison, an analyst for the nonprofit Center for Strategic and International Studies. “There’s only one other time in recent history when this happened — the creation of the Air Force — and it was done by law.”
CHILDERSBURG -- Childersburg High School’s boys basketball team bested Talladega County Central 44-15 in summer exhibition action Monday.
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COAL CITY -- Jennifer Everidge, owner of Cut & Dry Hair Salon, applied more hair coloring to a young woman’s hair as she sat in the chair.
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