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Old Baker Farm holds 2023 Christmas on the Farm celebration
More than 300 visitors flocked to Old Baker Farm on Saturday, Dec. 2, for an evening of family-oriented festivities to celebrate the Christmas season. The post Old Baker Farm holds 2023 Christmas on the Farm celebration appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
CVMC dedicates Hickory Street Cafe kitchen to long-tenured staff member Mona Keith
SYLACAUGA, Ala. – Coosa Valley Medical Center honored the culinary legacy of Ms. Mona Keith, a stalwart figure in the hospital’s kitchen for an impressive 51 years, by dedicating the Hickory Street Cafe kitchen in her name on Tuesday afternoon, Dec. 5. The dedication ceremony unveiled the transformation...
Today the gas price is close to $2.69 in Lincoln as of 2023-12-08. Find the available station near you.
Photo from Unsplash and unrelated to the city. For most people, it is a constant necessity of life to manage gas prices. The national average price for a gallon of regular-grade gas on Friday is $3.185, a week ago the price is $3.248 , according to AAA.
New Home Needed: Meet the Latest Adorable Dogs Up for Adoption in pell city, AL
Considering pet adoption? Or perhaps you just enjoy all things cute and cuddly? Numerous charming pets are ready for a loving home at animal shelters situated in and near pell city.
Man accused of murdering Ja’Marious Logan gets an attorney
MADISON COUNTY, Ala. (WAFF) - A Madison County man accused of murdering a 15-year-old now has an attorney. Latorrie Gaddis is accused of killing 15-year-old Ja’Marious Logan. Logan was reported missing in September. His body was later found in a shallow grave in Sylacauga. Three others are also charged...
Man involved in Wilsonville Valentine’s Day shooting sentenced to prison
A man was sentenced to more than six years in prison due to his involvement in a Valentine’s Day shoot-out with Clackamas County Sheriff's Office deputies in Wilsonville. According to a CCSO press release issued Dec. 4, Brandon Gilpin, 29, was sentenced to 80 months in prison for unlawful use of a weapon and unauthorized use of a vehicle. Both charges related to his involvement in the shooting Feb. 14. ...
5 principles of EARTH that are paving the way for prosperity in East Alabama
Bound by the love of community, EARTH will pave a prosperous path forward for East Alabama. “EARTH will convene people of all ages from Sylacauga and East Alabama to learn, innovate, and incubate in order to get employed or start a business,” says Jeff Lynn, president of Central Alabama Community College and EARTH investment team member.
[LISTEN] Midweek Minute with the Superintendent – Dec. 7, 2023
SYLACAUGA, Ala. – Listen to this week’s episode of Midweek Minute with the Superintendent featuring Dr. Michele Eller of Sylacauga City Schools. This week, Dr. Eller and Michael Brannon go over what’s going on during National Computer Science Week and explain what the Hour of Code is.
Christmas with Friends
Scott Blake and his band, the Fireball Singers and the Modulators, are preparing for another Christmas concert. They raised almost $10,000 last year for three separate organizations. This year, the concert will benefit Tallapoosa Aid to People in Alexander City, the Care House in Sylacauga and the Elmore County Food Pantry in Wetumpka.
[WATCH] Businesses in our Backyard – S3/E9: RadioAlabama
SYLACAUGA, Ala. – Local businesses are the lifeblood of everything we do, shape how we work, mold how we interact, and create opportunities to be successful. Businesses in our Backyard, hosted by RadioAlabama personalities David McCurley and Rebecca Young, features local business leaders and owners in our communities and showcases their backstories, products, services, and employment opportunities.
Dr. Michele Eller Named Sylacauga City Schools Superintendent
SYLACAUGA, Ala. – Sylacauga City Schools has found its superintendent to follow Dr. Jon Segars. At a called meeting this morning, the SCS BOE voted 4-1 to declare Dr. Michele Eller superintendent. Dr. Tim Guinn, assistant superintendent of Russellville City Schools. was the other finalist for the position. Board members Price, Marlowe, Crawford and Chadalawada voted fin favor of Eller. Garris was the lone vote for Guinn.
Significant Drug Bust in Irondale Leads to Multiple Arrests and Seizures
IRONDALE, Ala. — In a major operation, five individuals were arrested in Irondale, following a coordinated drug bust involving Leeds and Irondale police departments. The bust unveiled a cache of illegal narcotics and weapons, highlighting the ongoing battle against drug trafficking.
[WATCH] Coosa Valley Medical Center One-on-One with Childersburg’s Johnny Johnson – Indian Springs & Vincent preview
CHILDERSBURG, Ala. – The Childersburg Tigers have two big road games this Thursday and Friday night against Indian Springs and Vincent. Head Coach Johnny Johnson previews the area matchup with Indian Springs and the rivalry game versus Vincent.
Potential for 28 acre project for mixed use environment presented to council
During the Dec. 5 precouncil meeting of the Chelsea City Council, Tom Walker, Principal and President of Village Creek Development, shared a proposed plan to create a planned use project on the 28 acres of land at Chelsea Corners. The land, which includes the open spaces that are adjacent to...
Shelby County Administration Building Accepting Bids for Water Fittings and Accessories
The Shelby County Administration Building is accepting sealed bids for water fittings and accessories. Bids can be submitted to the County Manager's office until 2:30 P.M. on December 19, 2023, when they will be publicly opened and read.