Though her large canvases have won the Lake Martin Living Art & Photography contest thre…
On the morning of July 29, Mike Autry did not feel well. He had been tired all summer. He ch…
Buffy Colvin has stepped up and stepped out for the Alexander City community. Not only is sh…
Features
“Masks up!” has become the most commonly used phrase in Christale Tuck’s second grade classr…
How do you pronounce the word “pecan?” Some say, “PEE-can” or “PEE-con” while others pronoun…
Alexander City native DeForest Tuggle, 23, was just a child when she was on a family trip at…
Jeff Lynn wants to make Central Alabama Community College the most innovative facility of it…
Stephens Elementary School teacher Leanne Waldrop has a mission to address the needs among s…
Alexander City’s Angela Mullins last month released the second title in her Uncle Henry espi…
Carly Herrmann’s job description reads like a candidate for the witness protection program, …
Bill and Diane Hough have lived in their Alexander City home for nearly 26 years, and like a…
One of the youngest entrepreneurs in the area, 14-year-old Mimi Heffelfinger started her bus…
They know what they’re in for – the physical challenges, emotional roller coasters, personal…
Melissa and Mike Haggerty have found their own piece of paradise on roughly 40 acres of lush…
When Gina and Lloyd Lancaster bought their home in Alexander City 17 years ago, they were to…
When his great uncle, Charles Casaday, asked Dadeville native Chris Nelson to help build a l…
Kalie Abbett has a flair for bold titles and transcending expectations. After all, she is th…
Alexander City natives Kimberly and Dan McClellan waited seven years to get married but when…
Panning for gold conjures up visions of the Gold Rush days of the mid-1800s in California, b…
In a sea of blue jackets, students from four local high schools last month networked with ot…
The annual Jingle Jump is Camp ASCCA's largest fundraiser of the year, and this year more th…
Grace Gokey spent 10 years in the financial world before realizing she wanted to pursue a pa…
When self-taught horseback rider Melissa Abram had to put down her first horse in 2003, she …
With the season of giving right around the corner, the Lake Martin Animal Shelter will host …
When she first started at age six, Erin Smith’s big dream was to become Miss Majorette of Al…
The holiday season is right around the corner and the area chambers of commerce kick start t…
For the 28th year, more than 70 volunteers will gather to bring the annual Waverly Community…
While the Lake Martin Dulcimer Club may be only two years old, the ancient instrument its me…
It’s no secret that in the South, traditions reign supreme – and school mascots are no diffe…
The Lake Martin Dadeville Area Chamber will host its third annual downtown Fall Festival on …
Dr. Doug Flor has a passion for skilled labor and a desire for residents to earn good, livab…
Tallapoosa County Schools and Alexander City Schools share a mission to evaluate the needs o…
When the last bell rings at the end of a school year, summer begins for students and their p…
The title of 2019 World Reserve Livestock Auction Champion was an added bonus to the champio…
Dadeville’s Ryan Downing is a musical prodigy, having formed multiple bands, collaborated wi…
Angela Mullins began working for Uncle Henry 26 years ago, or in many ways, it seems like sh…
Eight Alexander City pre-teens will compete at the National Applause Talent competition on J…
This summer, kids should reach for the stars to hit reading goals during Mamie’s Place Child…
Freshly harvested produce, handmade wares and plenty of entertainment will once again return…
The new owners of the Equality Performing Arts Center last month completed the first phase o…
Dadeville’s Senior Center will host the Alabama Bicentennial exhibit, Making Alabama, from T…
Veterans find peace and purpose through agriculture
Central Coosa basketball team wins Class 2A state championship title
Ferst Readers to improve local childhood literacy
Fierce talents vie for top prizes at annual singing competition
Jeffcoat’s experience will aid her role as Main Street Alexander City’s new executive director
Kick off the New Year in a positive direction
Alexander City native crews for Grammy-winning group
Local orthodontist installs university logo braces
Cousins share an adventure on the Alabama Scenic River Trail
Relaxing treatment provides health benefits
At Dadeville High School, the Tigers now have a more equitable chance for sports victories w…
Change is coming to the Coosa County education system in an effort to meet financial constra…
Area Events
The prideful red, white and blue symbol of the U.S. will soon line the streets of downtown A…
A tale of voodoo, insurance and death
As Alabama’s Van Tiffin rushed onto Legion Field in Birmingham with his kicking tee in hand,…
Alexander City’s Kevin Sasser takes senior state bow hunter title – again
Three Tallapoosa County authors this summer released books nationwide. Lila Graves of Alexan…
Although she will soon be moving out of Alabama, Ann Rye has created a legacy that will cont…
Three years ago, when Alexander City introduced its first Sun Festival, residents were also …
Was one of your ancestors a rabble-rouser who tipped crates of tea into Boston Harbor? The F…
By Luke Robinson