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Four inducted into the Tallassee High School Alumni Association Hall of Pride; Goss left mark on bands across the country after Tallassee
Their names are scattered across the United States. Stacy Goss was a legendary band director. Joan O’Daniel is a pioneer showing those with handicaps can be fruitful in life. Bernice Paschal Rivers Barton-Simmons Cooper was instrumental in integrating Tallassee High School. Susan Schonberger Swagler graduated from Tallassee and became a journalist at some of the biggest publications in the Southeast.
Calhoun County Spring Roundup
Calhoun County, AL – Alexandria softball puts up 33 runs in two games at Albertville, ups to six consecutive wins. Pleasant Valley clinches right to host area tourney. In soccer, Jacksonville girls clinch area title. ALBERTVILLE — Alexandria’s softball team, ranked No. 3 in Class 5A, made it six wins in a row Friday, beating […] The post Calhoun County Spring Roundup appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
Grove Oak man claims self-defense in the shooting death of neighbor
DEKALB CO., Ala. (WAFF) - New details are revealed in the 2023 shooting death of a Grove Oak man. The Sullivan family awaits an immunity hearing after Keith Sullivan was charged with murder in the shooting death of his neighbor. The crux of Sullivan’s case will come down to what...
DeKalb County man killed in Tuesday morning crash
A DeKalb County man was killed in a Tuesday morning crash near Crossville. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency says 75-year-old Mikey Echols was killed when his 1999 Chevrolet Silverado went off the road and hit a culvert. Echols was partially ejected. The crash happened on Alabama 68 near DeKalb County...
Chicago (Teen Edition) Comes to Albertville
Did you know that there is a high school version of Kander and Ebb’s musical, Chicago? Well there is, and the students of Albertville High School will be staging it beginning April 18th. Jennifer Wiley, who plays Roxie Hart, Helena Gaspar, who plays Velma Kelly, and Avery Sprinkle who takes on the role of Billy Flynn joined Ginny Kennedy to talk about how this iconic show has been adapted for a high school audience and the lessons they’ve learned in performing it. Call the school at (256) 894-5000 for more information.
Albertville Woman to Participate in America's Longest Relay Run for MS | April 12, 2024 | News 19 at 10 p.m.
A North Alabama native is set to take part in America's longest relay run for Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Motivated by her brother's diagnosis, Megan Hazen will run in solidarity in support of those living with MS.
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