PELL CITY – Duran North Junior High School history teacher Dana Bloodsworth was recognized Monday as the VFW Alabama Middle School Teacher of the Year for 2018-19.
Members of the Talladega City Council tonight recognized Talladega College President Dr. Billy C. Hawkins for his leadership during a council meeting.
ST. CLAIR COUNTY -- Leann Ford, a career coach for the St. Clair County school system, was presented the St. Clair County Workforce Champion award for her outstanding support of workforce development.
SYLACAUGA – The City Council is considering whether to turn the vacant Mountainview School into a community center while making repairs to the municipality’s oldest center, Verlie Collins.
SYLACAUGA – The Marble City’s newest restaurant is set to open Friday, March 29.
“The building itself is pretty old,” Talladega County Schools Director of Operations Kelvin Cunningham said. “The roof has suffered some general wear and tear. It was time for us to make improvements.”
“It is overwhelmingly clear that the people of Alabama want to vote on a lottery. My proposal would establish a clean lottery -- no casinos and no card or table games of any kind. Half of the lottery’s proceeds would go to education and half to the General Fund budget for state troopers, Medicaid and other agencies. It’s time we let the people vote.”
Oxford police charged a Talladega man Tuesday after he allegedly broke into a home and attacked a woman with a box cutter earlier this month.
PELL CITY – The Heart of Pell City is gearing up for its fourth annual Historic Walking Tour event, which is only weeks away.
The night of charitable dancing will take place inside McFarlane Auditorium on the campus of the Alabama School for the Deaf (ASD) in Talladega.
PELL CITY -- Pell City police Officer Eddie Branham was promoted to sergeant on Friday during a special promotion ceremony inside the Council Chambers at City Hall.
Jacob England and the Pell City High School boys soccer team have high expectations for the 2019 season.
MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey made infrastructure improvement in the state her cornerstone issue for this year, and more importantly for her term as governor. Within less than three months in office, she and the Legislature have successfully accomplished this mission.
ALPINE -- Zaria Tashae Allen, of Alpine, was selected Youth of the Year for the Boys and Girls Club of East Central Alabama, according to a press release.
TALLADEGA -- You are cordially invited to the initial sermon of Bro. Urban Q. Garrett Jr. on Sunday, March 24, at 6 p.m. Services will be held at Shekinah Glory Power and Praise Deliverance Ministries Inc. at 120 Shocco Springs Road, Talladega.
