SYLACAUGA — On Tuesday, the Sylacauga City Council members heard updates from Brandy Robertson on several projects underway in the city.
SAFE in Sylacauga and 18 other local partners covering 42 counties around the state have joined together with the Alabama Rural Coalition for the Homeless to form The House 507 Initiative to address the problem.
A former clerk at the Talladega County Satellite Revenue Office in Oxford is now facing a dozen counts of forgery as well as felony ethics charges, according to Talladega County Metro Jail records.
A large fight in the day room at the Talladega County Metro Jail last week sent two inmates to Citizens Baptist Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries.
Henry Farrell Weldon, 53, is accused of living at an address other than the one where he was registered, and the address where he was staying was in a restricted area, specifically just over 1,000 feet from Sylacauga High School.
The residents of Union Village got together Saturday for their first community luau.
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is the first state police department in the country to have all of its officers certified in sensory-inclusive practices, Gov. Kay Ivey announced on Tuesday.
Three-term lawmaker Bill Poole was sworn in Monday as the state’s finance director.
The Riverside City Council spent its Monday meeting swearing in new city officials while also honoring retiring ones.
Some students make school look so easy.
The Sylacauga City School System released a list of important dates for students leading up to the first day of the term:
The OVC has filed a lawsuit to enforce the payment of a $1 million exit fee. In a letter to OVC Commissioner Beth DeBauche dated June 29, Jacksonville State University Counsel Gregory Harley wrote, "Under Alabama law, no money is owed."
"We have seen families in utter chaos, angry, confused, and hurt when we ask what their loved one would want medically in a state of such severe illness. In the midst of all this, their family member lies in bed powerless, too sick to make decisions at this stage in their life."
The residents of Union Village got together Saturday for their first community luau.
My dad was a pipefitter at the Birmingham steel mill, which means he worked with pipes and plumbing. He was also a general handyman who could fix most anything and would at least try.
