Lee Perryman, Author at Sylacauga News

Inmate escapes from Childersburg Work Release Center; recaptured

Posted on Saturday, April 20 by Lee Perryman

CHILDERSBURG, Ala. - Joel Amos Spears, a 28-year-old white male inmate at the Childersburg Work Release Center, escaped on Friday and was recaptured on Sunday morning at 2:23 a.m.Last seen at his job site in Childersburg at approximately 9:45... Read More.

RadioAlabama and SylacaugaNews.com offering scholarships to graduating seniors

Posted on Monday, April 15 by Lee Perryman

SYLACAUGA, Ala. – RadioAlabama and SylacaugaNews.com are again offering cash scholarships to local high school seniors.Awards in the amount of $500 each will be given to a graduate of Sylacauga High School, B.B. Comer Memorial High School, Childersburg... Read More.

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RadioAlabama stations win prestigious ABBY Awards for Broadcast Excellence

Posted on Sunday, March 24 by Lee Perryman

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Two RadioAlabama stations earned four top honors in the Alabama Broadcasters Association’s annual ABBY Awards ceremony on Saturday.KiX 100.3’s East Central Alabama High School Football Coaches Show, hosted by Jeremy Law and David McCurley with... Read More.

Governor Ivey Issues State of Emergency Due to Flooding and Potential Severe Weather in Parts of Alabama

Posted on Saturday, February 23 by Lee Perryman

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Governor Kay Ivey has issued a State of Emergency effective at 9:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 23, 2019, for several Alabama counties due to flooding caused by heavy rains over the past several days and ongoing... Read More.

98.3 Fox FM ups power by another 50%, remains area’s strongest and only HD station

Posted on Monday, February 4 by Lee Perryman

SYLACAUGA, Ala. – From a tall tower southeast of Sylacauga, RadioAlabama’s 98.3 Fox FM has increased transmission power by another 50%. The station's extended regional signal includes parts of Hoover, Birmingham, Leeds, Pell City, Anniston, Roanoke, Montgomery, Prattville,... Read More.

Talladega County Sheriff reports Saturday shooting, asks for help

Posted on Thursday, December 27 by Lee Perryman

ALPINE, Ala. – The Talladega County Sheriff’s office has requested help from the public in identifying witnesses or providing information about a weekend shooting in Alpine.On Saturday, Dec. 22, deputies were dispatched to a residence on Rubenville Lane following... Read More.

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Where’s Santa Claus?

Posted on Monday, December 24 by Lee Perryman

NORTH POLE — Elves in charge at the North Pole, on the condition of anonymity, have confirmed to SylacaugaNews.com that Santa Claus is on schedule to arrive in our area beginning just after midnight.Live satellite tracking provided by the... Read More.

Gov. Ivey Declares State of Emergency as Hurricane Michael Approaches

Posted on Monday, October 8 by Lee Perryman

MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Gov. Kay Ivey has declared a statewide State of Emergency as of 3:00 p.m. today, urging people in south Alabama to prepare as Hurricane Michael approaches.Widespread power outages, high winds, heavy rain, and related debris... Read More.