The last year saw fewer cases of elder abuse being reported to the Tallapoosa County Department of Human Resources.
The COVID-19 pandemic stopped the United Way Day of Action last year but organizers hope volunteers will return this year.
Moderate weather, good food, an ebbing river, Cahaba lilies and friends, what more is needed for a great event? To make it annual.
Some people think congressional offices are rife with politics of red and blue.
John Patterson loved his roots.
Local shoppers may not have to travel as far to find goods they currently travel to purchase.
A nationwide price surge in building materials has left new construction projects on the table, but in the meantime, the Tallapoosa County Board of Education is working to finish up ongoing projects.
The Central Alabama Buffalo Soldiers awarded two scholarships to area graduating seniors.
Alexander City City Council president Buffy Colvin can now relax.
A new grocery store will come to Alexander City.
The Coosa County Sheriff’s Office is trying to locate Marion Ray Stodghill.
A grant and loan application will soon be sent to the Alabama Department of Environmental Management for extending the New Site Water department’s reach.
A law enforcement officer involved shooting in Tallapoosa County Sunday afternoon is being investigated by Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) State Bureau Investigation (SBI).
Chris McClendon has a new purpose — advocating for ovarian cancer awareness.
Maddie McClendon produced her own concert Thursday as she was laid to rest.
They are back. The Air Tractor 802s are buzzing the skies of Tallapoosa County once again.
Those fully vaccinated against COVID-19 are safe without masks both indoors and outdoors, CDC director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said in a COVID-19 briefing at the White House Thursday.
Tallapoosa County students enjoyed a collective 120 gallons of Alabama strawberries with their school meals this month, hand-delivered by the very Notasulga farmer that grew them.
Tallapoosa County Schools is bringing on eight teachers for the specific purpose of giving face-to-face interventions next school year, to address learning loss as a result of the pandemic.
Alexander City Schools may have dropped its indoor mask mandate but Tallapoosa County Schools is still holding out.
A highly traveled road between U.S. Highway 280 and Highway 49 will be repaved and it will only cost Tallapoosa County 10% of its costs.
The Tallapoosa County Board of Education is working on its internet presence.
Everyone is counting their blessings following Tuesday’s bell tower fire at First United Methodist Church Alexander City.
Earlier this spring Tallapoosa County Schools had its principal shuffle, and now new superintendent Ray Porter is entertaining a property shuffle.
Tallapoosa County officials consider themselves lucky that Tuesday’s storm didn’t create more havoc.
All after-school activities and practices for both Alexander City and Tallapoosa County school systems are canceled Tuesday afternoon due to the inclement weather forecast.
Tallapoosa County Emergency Management (EMA) will open shelters in Dadeville, New Site, Daviston and Tallasee Tuesday due to the inclement weather forecast.
U.S. News & World Report ranked Dadeville High School 91st in Alabama public schools, rising 59 places from its 2020 ranking and surpassing Benjamin Russell High School.
Over one-third of eligible Alabamians have received their first COVID-19 vaccine dose, including over two-thirds of seniors, state health officer Dr. Scott Harris said in a live briefing Friday.
The first crop of marine service technicians certified in Alabama will come from Central Alabama Community College.
Fifth Judicial Circuit Court Judge Steve Perryman will go it again Thursday for a second first day of the trial term.
The Tallapoosa County Sheriff’s Department is searching for the location of Justin Paul Melton.
A trip to Smith Mountain Fire Tower and chipped tooth reminded TPI journalist Cliff Williams about the tornado outbreak from a decade ago.
State health orders have been a point of contention since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic more than a year ago.
Tallapoosa County Emergency Management (EMA) will open storm shelters in Dadeville, New Site, Daviston and Tallassee Saturday due to the inclement weather forecast.
Alexander City will now collect more fees for construction.
Alexander City will soon attempt to collect unpaid fines and fees from municipal court.
City leaders know a utility rate will likely need to happen if infrastructure improvements are going to happen.
Four teams from Horseshoe Bend School's Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapter will advance to FFA's statewide competition in May after scoring well in their district competitions.
Strand Park will play host to one of the bigger Southern Soul concerts of the year.
Many individuals have already received $1,400 stimulus checks under the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan. Now cities and counties will see funds as well.
Changes for Alexander City utility billing go into effect Monday but city leaders are already seeing results.
It is a small unassuming freezer set up in the pharmacy of the Bill Nichols State Veterans Home but provides hope of normalcy
The COVID-19 pandemic brought about masks and other recommendations over the last year to fend off the new virus.
{{summary}}
