The coronavirus and social distancing have kept some away from the 30th annual Alexander City Jazz Fest but those who did venture to Strand Park Friday were entertained. The annual summer music festival continues 6 p.m. Saturday at The Amp at Lake Martin.
Strand Park hosted a socially distanced Strand Sessions with Tony Brook Thursday evening and will host Jazz Fest Friday evening starting at 6 p.m.
Two people were transported to Russell Medical following a two-car accident at U.S. Highway 280 and County Road 40. Traffic was backed up for about one-half mile as traffic was directed around Tuesday afternoon. The Alexander City Police Department, Alexander City Fire Department, Alabama La…
Alexander City superintendent Keith Lankford along with board members Kevin Speaks, Kelly Waldrop, Denise Bates and Chante Ruffin broke ground at Jim Pearson Elementary School on Thursday afternoon. Jim Pearson principal Angela Strickland, assistant principal Danielle Coleman, Mayor Tommy Sp…
Benjamin Russell's band is currently participating in summer band camp. For a full story, pick up a copy of Wednesday's Outlook.
Presented by Jackson Refrigeration LLC and Central Alabama Community College, Alexander City municipal candidates participate in a public forum to inform voters of their platforms and answer moderated questions about the issues affecting the city.
We’re talking striper! Liz Holland and Capitan David Hare of Alex City Guide Service discuss fishing on Lake Martin. Sponsored by: Will Tampling- Realtor at Keller Williams Auburn/Opelka & Lakeside at Bay Pines
Two people were transported to Russell Medical following a two-car accident at U.S. Highway 280 and County Road 40. Traffic was backed up for …
A group of nearly 50 bikers hosted a therapy ride for a Vietnam Veteran to raise money for a trike kit modification to get back on his motorcy…
To the Class of 2020, we commend you for your hard work in achieving this milestone through unprecedented circumstances. We are so proud of yo…
To the Class of 2020, we commend you for your hard work in achieving this milestone through unprecedented circumstances. We are so proud of yo…
Although the last few months have been full of uncertainty, a few very special groups of people have stood at the frontline of our healthcare.…
Mayor Johnny Hammock has issued a curfew in the City of Tallassee beginning Monday, April 13 from 10 p.m. until 5 a.m.
Alexander City councilmember Buffy Colvin gives a demonstration of proper handwashing technique.
Russell Medical director of marketing Susan Foy addresses changes for entry to the hospital's emergency department and for patient visitors.
Benjamin Russell pre-A.P. English students presented projects to spread social injustice awareness.
Benjamin Russell's fifth annual Senior Blitz started Thursday. Seniors dressed up and conducted mock interviews with Alexander City leaders.
Radney Elementary School held its annual Black History Month program Thursday which included singing, dancing and acting.
United Martial Arts Academy held a women only self-defense course Saturday
Radney Elementary School and Benjamin Russell students competed in the Alabama Consortium for Technology and Education Region 9 Technology Fai…
Poets Eddie Bell and Runas C. Powers read excerpts from their works at Adelia M. Russell Library on Wednesday.
Mamie's Place Children's Library has multiple visitors every day and is getting creative with hands-on learning.
A diabetes support group met Jan. 22 to discus foot wound care
Video from the Jan. 21 Alexander City Council meeting where Amadeus publicly announced its plans for the Russell Main Office.
Lake Martin Animal Shelter's adoption numbers doubled the average percentage in 2019. It's euthanasia rate was at a low of 25%.
Reeltown junior Isaiah Taylor swore in with the Tallapoosa County Sheriff's Department on Tuesday. Taylor has always dreamed of becoming a pol…
BRHS Class of 1975 graduate Kathryn Thomas gets her class ring back after more than four decades.
Jim Pearson Elementary students read their letters to Santa. Merry Christmas!
These volunteers for the Salvation Army Red Kettle campaign took a different approach to bring attention to their cause.
Alabama Law Enforcement Agency and Tallapoosa County Sheriff's Office teamed up to teach Reeltown students the dangers of drinking and driving…
The Alexander City Chamber of Commerce hosted State Rep. Ed Oliver and Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall to give a governmental affairs …
The annual downtown Christmas parade was held Monday and featured multiple floats and bands.
Benjamin Russell government and economics students video chatted with Sen. Doug Jones on Thursday and asked him questions about political issues.
Second graders at Jim Pearson Elementary School sing happy birthday to Alexander City Police Department investigator Drew Machen.
Parents and local veterans gathered for Radney Elementary School's Veterans Day program Thursday.
The Alexander City City Council holds its Nov. 4 meeting.
Happy Halloween! Dadeville Elementary School students take part in this years Halloween candy blind taste test. Some had strong reactions to t…
Russell Medical held its annual Breast Cancer Awareness luncheon Thursday and featured Dr. Alex Minter and motivational humorist Lisa Mills.
The Alexander City City Council met for its regular meeting Oct. 21, 2019.
Lake Martin Area United Way held its annual fashion show and silent auction Thursday.
When it comes to adding new features to your garden, or regular landscape maintenance services, you need the expertise of capable and experien…
Wellborn Musclecar Museum hosts Aero Warrior Reunion as the cars celebrate their 50th anniversary.
Dadeville's fall festival and Ducky Ward and Pops Ward Soap Box Derby were held Saturday.
Gov. Kay Ivey visited Radney Elementary School briefly Monday for the Alabama Bicentennial celebration.
Central Alabama Community College hosted a tailgate for its students to enjoy Wednesday. Students played volleyball and badminton and ran thro…
The 2019 Benjamin Russell homecoming parade in Alexander City
