New Site residents enjoyed good company and good fun while learning about the volunteer fire department.
The Daviston Historical Museum is a labor of love for Ray and Elaine Dunn.
Horseshoe Bend’s Family, Career and Community Leaders of America chapter recently competed at the FCCLA National Leadership Conference held in Orlando from July 5 through July 9. The conference welcomed thousands of students from across the nation for a week of competition, leadership development and career exploration.
Hurricane season is upon us and although the area doesn't generally get hit by the worst of those storms, it does experience “spin off” severe weather in the form of tornadoes, lightning, winds and heavy rain.
Local volunteer fire departments need your help.
Are you an experienced poll worker? Would you like to participate in the upcoming local elections on August 26?
Steven McKinley Abercrombie, 22, of Alexander City, with an unknown co-defendant made a forced entry into a Washington Street home about 8:40 a.m. Saturday, according to court records published Monday evening.
After more than 40 years as a Dadeville staple, the name “Moore’s Hardware” has made a big change.
The New Site Volunteer Fire & Rescue Service recently received an Assistance to Firefighters FEMA Grant.
New Site native Joey Lain recently announced his candidacy for mayor of New Site, running against incumbent Phil Blasingame.
Medical services in New Site just got an upgrade.
David Jones will be forever known as “Chief.”
The Tallapoosa County Board of Education heard some new ideas and went over some updates at its recent work session.
Two students are using history to prepare for the future.
For the third time, Phil Blasingame is a candidate for mayor of New Site.
Before the start of the new school year, Tallapoosa County Schools is working on consolidating the high points of the academic guide and the code of conduct into one parent-student handbook.
You can do it all — be a stand out academically and athletically.
Right before graduation, Horseshoe Bend School took the time to acknowledge its seniors and their accomplishments.
Skin cancer is no joking matter, but the good news is it can be fairly preventable.
The school system is celebrating and honoring more than just graduates this month.
Friday, Horseshoe Bend School had its Careers on Wheels day with the Tallapoosa County Sheriff’s Office, Veterinary Express of Lake Martin, Tallapoosa County EMA, Alabama Forestry Commission, ALDOT and 4-H.
Fourth-grade teacher Kelly Locke collapsed behind her desk Feb. 18.
With principal Horseshoe Bend School Christie Marvel not returning to the school following the conclusion of her contract, a new principal for the school has been announced to take her place.
Tornadoes and storms are no stranger to Tallapoosa County.
Budgeting groceries, inflating a tire, paying taxes — these are all things most adults may consider a standard part of life, but these are learned skills too.
A handful of Horseshoe Bend School students participated at a recent math competition at Southern Union State Community College.
After seven years in the making, the New Site walking trail is finally coming to fruition.
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