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Agencies assist families with child development
A pair of Lake Martin Area United Way agencies aim to help low-income families and children develop the skills they need moving forward. Chambers-Tallapoosa Head ... Read more
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Despite weather, Holiday Market a great “friend-raiser” for Children’s Harbor
Jane Ann Fleming has been volunteering at the annual Camp Smile-A-Mile at Children’s Harbor in Kowaliga for 15 years. The children and families she met ... Read more
Tallapoosa Ford donates $6,000 to BRHS cheerleaders
Tallapoosa Ford donated $6,000 to the Benjamin Russell High School cheerleaders Monday. Leslie Wingler, general manager, said the proceeds came from the dealership’s recent Drive ... Read more
Non-profit helps give bikes to foster children
In 2006, Phillip Vick of coronary heart disease. Before he passed, he told his brother. “don’t send any flowers – too many kids don’t have ... Read more
County sets date for tax renewal vote
The Tallapoosa County Commission officially scheduled a countywide vote Monday morning for the renewal of several ad valorem property taxes that fund public schools in ... Read more
- Tax Deadline Looms
- Dadeville Police apprehend two BOLO suspects
- Transco expansion paving way for pipeline proposal
- Police K-9s receive new tool to keep them safe
- HBS teacher wins national award for community service
- CP-H discusses ways to create healthier community
- TAP provides temporary help in times of crisis strikes
- Shop with a Cop to pair police with needy children
- Wednesday wreck claims life of Kellyton woman | 1 comment
- Remembering the reason for the season
- Scholarship contest seeks community college alums
- Group seeks help from community to host orphans
- Collier, Holmes continue on to District 31 runoff
- Local chefs to feed United Nations
- Library to close for renovations, technology upgrade
- 2-1-1 helps citizens find, provide help
- Multiple programs, musical events planned to commemorate the season
- Hospital reports flu is on the rise | 1 comment
- Area receives $860K heating grant
- Get your taste of Southern cuisine
- First Baptist’s musical to share yuletide message
- BRHS band performs in Chicago with below-freezing temps, 25-mph winds
- Jingle for Tots run to collect shoes, toys for children
- Children’s Harbor market to feature 50+ vendors
Sports
Five ‘Cats finish in top 10 in Huntsville High Invitational
Benjamin Russell wrestling coach Andrew Campbell has consistently said that the team is grappling for the long term – that being the sectional and state ... Read more
- Jennings selected for hall of fame induction
- Wildcats’ JV squad takes down Coosa, 2-3 on year
- Last Saturday’s biggest loser hid between the hedges
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Carrying handgun poses practical problem
I’m taking a chance on stirring up a hornet’s nest here. It seems like anything anybody says about gun laws is controversial. I have had ... Read more | 2 comments
Letters to the Editor
Forced universal healthcare
Dear Editor, When Barack Obama signed the healthcare reform bill in to law in 2010, it became another step in a totalitarian rule. Something I ... Read more
Blogs
United Way kicks off with Pinewood Derby
Henry Foy has a good eye. See for yourself and stop by Emporium Wine in the next few weeks and take in the art exhibit ... Read more
Lifestyles
Art exhibit winners
The Alexander City Schools Education Foundation announced winners Monday in its annual art exhibit, which is on display in city hall until April 12. Winners ... Read more
