Michael Brannon, Author at Sylacauga News

Pledge of Allegiance – Mrs. Blocker – 3rd Grade – Pinecrest Elementary School

Wednesday, February 22 by Michael Brannon

Today’s Pledge of Allegiance is sponsored by Heritage South Credit Union. Visit myhscu.com. You can listen to the Pledge each weekday morning during the 7 o’clock hour on Yea!106.5 and WYEA!1290. [su_youtube_advanced url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-ZzVxhlnBc&feature=youtu.be" autoplay="yes" loop="yes" rel="no" modestbranding="yes" theme="light"] © 2017, SylacaugaNews.com/Marble City Media LLC. All Rights Reserved.

Pledge of Allegiance – Mrs. Ogle – K – B.B. Comer Elementary School

Monday, February 20 by Michael Brannon

Today’s Pledge of Allegiance is sponsored by Heritage South Credit Union. Visit myhscu.com. You can listen to the Pledge each weekday morning during the 7 o'clock hour on Yea!106.5 and WYEA!1290. [su_youtube_advanced url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ng_i0tAzbxs&feature=youtu.be" autoplay="yes" loop="yes" rel="no" modestbranding="yes" theme="light"] © 2017, SylacaugaNews.com/Marble City Media LLC. All Rights Reserved.

Sylacauga High School Business Department recognized as one of Alabama’s best

Monday, February 20 by Michael Brannon

SYLACAUGA, Ala. – February marks a celebration month for Career and Technical Education. To celebrate National Career and Technical Education Month, the Alabama Career and Technical Education Department is visiting fourteen outstanding CTE programs across the state. Sylacauga High School’s Business Management and Administration... Read More.

Pet of the Week, February 2, 2017 – Kaitlyn

Monday, February 20 by Michael Brannon

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Meet Kaitlyn, the Sylacauga Animal Shelter's longest guest. She came in as a puppy and kept getting overlooked. She is full-grown but still has her puppy energy at 10 months old. She will require a large yard and would love to... Read More.

Pledge of Allegiance – Mrs. Epperson 5th Grade – Pinecrest Elementary School

Sunday, February 19 by Michael Brannon

Today’s Pledge of Allegiance is sponsored by Heritage South Credit Union. Visit myhscu.com. [su_youtube_advanced url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IGVoKqVarUs" autoplay="yes" loop="yes" rel="no" modestbranding="yes" theme="light"]

Sylacauga FBLA members promote digital learning throughout community

Friday, February 17 by Michael Brannon

SYLACAUGA, Ala. – The Sylacauga community is truly becoming Digital by Design. With the new Digital by Design learning initiative, Sylacauga High School Future Business Leaders of America has engaged in a year-long digital learning themed community service project. Sylacauga FBLA began its Digital... Read More.

Historic Marker Series: Hightower Brothers Livery Stable

Saturday, February 11 by Michael Brannon

SYLACAUGA, Ala. – The Hightower Brothers Livery Stable lies in the heart of downtown Sylacauga on Norton Avenue. Being the first historic marker in the Sylacauga city limits of the SylacaugaNews.com Historic Marker series, this historic location is now owned by Blue Bell Creameries. The... Read More.

Sessions sworn in as Attorney General; Senate replacement appointed

Thursday, February 9 by Michael Brannon

WASHINGTON, D.C. and MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Following a lengthy confirmation process in the United States Senate, former Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions has been sworn in as Attorney General of the United States. SylacaugaNews.com previously reported on the confirmation process and hearings Sessions underwent in... Read More.

Sylacauga City Council approves 5% pay increase for interim fire chief; hears from EARPDC

Tuesday, February 7 by Michael Brannon

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Tuesday night, the Sylacauga City Council approved a 5% pay increase for interim fire chief Lt. Adam Gardner. Gardner takes the place of Jon Williams who retired last month. Mayor Jim Heigl said the Civil Service Board has approved two applicants of... Read More.

A Day in the life of Veterinarian Dr. Mike Ivey

Monday, February 6 by Michael Brannon

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Dogs, cats, and all types of creatures bring humans joy on a daily basis. Unfortunately, man's best friend cannot always be energetic and cheerful. Our animals can suffer from illnesses and health issues that can result in a visit to the... Read More.

Feature: B.B. Comer High School

Monday, February 6 by Michael Brannon

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Across the railroad tracks from Avondale Mills, lies a local county school B.B. Comer. From the looks of the building, one could assume that school was relatively new. However, the history that represents the school goes much deeper than the modern... Read More.

Historical Marker Series: DeSoto Caverns

Monday, February 6 by Michael Brannon

CHILDERSBURG, Ala. - Stalactites and stalagmites fill the cave of one of Alabama’s hidden treasures DeSoto Caverns located in Childersburg, Alabama. The caves' history dates back to the early 16th century when the Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto famously arrived to the cave in... Read More.