Less than 1,000 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 were reported to the state over the last 24 hours. It was the state's lowest single day increase since July 8.
Over 4,500 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 were reported to the state over the weekend.
The State of Alabama continues to experience increases in the number of COVID-19 cases. While there has been a recent decline in the percentage of persons who test positive, the state is currently facing a surge that has overwhelmed Alabama’s ability to provide test results within the two- t…
Gov. Kay Ivey has allocated $100 million in Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act funding for a public-private partnership to increase access to internet for K-12 students attending school in the fall who may need internet service for distance learning.
How much harm could a package of mystery seeds do? Scientists with the Alabama Cooperative Extension System agree unsolicited seed packets being delivered in Alabama and across the country could pose a real threat to native ecosystems and possibly to people.
COVID-19 doesn't appear to be slowing down anytime soon, according to daily reports from the state health department.
More than 1,200 new confirmed COVID-19 cases were reported statewide to the Alabama Department of Public Health over the last 24 hours.
Alabamians will have to wear masks in public for at least another month.
Just over 1,000 new confirmed COVID-19 cases were reported statewide to the Alabama Department of Public Health over the last 24 hours.
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The Special Education Advisory Panel and the Alabama State Department of Education encourage the public to attend the upcoming virtual WebEx One meeting at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday to review current issues pertaining to services for students with disabilities.
The Alabama Department of Insurance has some tips to help patients minimize the chance of seeing a surprise charge after receiving a COVID-19 test.
Nearly 5,000 new confirmed COVID-19 cases were reported statewide to the Alabama Department of Public Health over the weekend.
Out of concern for the health and safety of the general public and licensees, the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board today approved an emergency order that limits the hours of operations for restaurants, bar and entities that sell alcohol. Effective immediately but not enforced until S…
More than 500 people came through Pennington Park on Sunday afternoon where about 20 vendors were on site selling fresh produce, homemade crafts and baked goods. There was live music at the pavilion and vendors had great success. The next Pennington Park Farmers Market is from 1 to 5 p.m. on…
Tallapoosa County has experienced some rain, thunder and dark clouds today.
People tend to cling to certain charities or philanthropic opportunities, but Alexander City native Betty Chambers prefers to give back to the community through trash pickup. She and her late husband began doing Willow Point cleanups when they moved there in the 1990s and it’s an interest t…
“If you don’t get better, we’ll be out here for days,” Bob O’Daniel hears his wife jokingly yell from their home in Eclectic. Scouring the O’Daniel’s property — all 36 acres of it — has become Bob’s favorite pastime, and one numerous Lake Martin area citizens benefit from daily.
The Lake Martin Area Economic Development Alliance will soon be led by a new executive director.
As plans for returning to school are finalized and tweaked, parents and students may still have some unanswered questions or concerns about protocol and safety measures. The following most frequently asked questions should provide some additional insight into Alexander City Schools’ current …
Due to concerns surrounding COVID-19, the 8th Annual Alexander City Sun Festival has been postponed until a later date. Originally scheduled for early June, the eight-day festival was rescheduled for July 31-Aug. 8 out of concerns regarding the pandemic. A makeup date for Sun Festival will b…
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System 4-H program is hosting virtual events to keep children entertained this summer. The latest in a line of programs includes 4-H Virtual Ventures Art Class. The deadline to register is Monday. Space is limited so sign up by calling the Tallapoosa County …
Russell Lands On Lake Martin has canceled its Labor Day concert at the Lake Martin Amphitheater originally scheduled for Sept. 6.
More than 2,000 new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in the last 24 hours.
Members of the Jacksons Gap Town Council are entering election season and Tuesday’s meeting saw the current Jacksons Gap mayor and the two candidates for mayor in an executive session.
Sports may not be so far away after all.
The cumulative number of COVID-19 cases in Alabama has surpassed 70,000 and about one-third of those cases have been reported in the last two weeks.
Due to concerns about the spread of COVID-19, Secretary of State John H. Merrill announced Monday the deadline to officially apply for and cast an absentee ballot for the upcoming municipal elections has been extended.
Amanda Thomas hopes to be able to breathe a little easier soon.
Tallapoosa County Schools superintendent Joe Windle is following the recommendation of 103 physicians from Birmingham and will make masks mandatory for all faculty and all students over the age of 7.
The cumulative number of COVID-19 cases in Alabama is nearing 70,000 and about one-third of those cases have been reported in the last two weeks.
More than 1,800 more new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in the state in the last day.
Over 1,600 more new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in the state in the last day.
Despite dramatic upheaval, our mission remains unwavering.
Nearly 2,000 more new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in the state in the last day.
There is not much time left to decide if a resident of Alabama wants to seek a municipal office in 2020.
Gov. Kay Ivey has issued a statewide mask mandate.
Was it fear of COVID-19 or nothing local on the ballot that kept voters away from the polls?
Over 1,600 more new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in the state in the last day.
Times are changing.
Nearly 2,000 more new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in the state.
More than 1,600 new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in the last day and hospitalizations have spiked over the weekend, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health.
Rural areas in Alabama rely heavily on volunteer fire departments as first responders to the scenes of medical emergencies and automobile accidents — not to mention fires. As a result, Speaker of the House Mac McCutcheon formed a joint legislative study committee on volunteer fire department…
Tallapoosa and Coosa counties will get relief from the federal government for April's storms.
The state is nearing 50,000 cumulative confirmed COVID-19 cases since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic.
The coffee shop Nirvana Latte that was set to open next to Zazu’s Verandah in downtown Dadeville will no longer be opening. The potential owners, also owners of Dyed Pirates in Dadeville, decided to not pursue the venture. Zazu’s owners Rick and Mitzy Hidding, own the building where the coff…
It's another record day.
Alabama added more than 1,000 new COVID-19 confirmed cases in the last 24 hours, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health.
Alabama added nearly 900 new COVID-19 confirmed cases in the last 24 hours, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health.
Alabama saw more than 1,000 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in the last 24 hours, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health.
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