Michael Brannon, Author at Sylacauga News

Welcome to SylacaugaNews.com

Monday, January 16 by Michael Brannon

Welcome to the new SylacaugaNews.com. In partnership with Yea!106.5 and WYEA!1290, our mission is to report on what's happening in the greater Sylacauga area.For "outsiders", Sylacauga is in East Central Alabama, and an incorrect legend, repeated over time and not true, is that the... Read More.

Sylacauga City Schools piloting Digital by Design initiative

Saturday, January 14 by Michael Brannon

SYLACAUGA, Ala. – With a new year comes a new learning style. The start of 2017 signals that Sylacauga City Schools students in Grades 4 and 7 will begin piloting an entirely new learning initiative, called Digital by Design. In the Digital by Design initiative,... Read More.

History of Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Friday, January 13 by Michael Brannon

UNITED STATES - “I Have a Dream.” Being one of the most renowned phrases in American history representing the dream of African American men and women, it was once said by a man named Martin Luther King Jr. from Atlanta, Georgia. Largely viewed as... Read More.

A Day in the Life: Sylacauga Mayor Jim Heigl

Friday, January 13 by Michael Brannon

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Have you ever wondered what happens in the day of the life of the Sylacauga Mayor Jim Heigl? SylacaugaNews.com has the answer. We recently sat down with Jim Heigl to get a look into a day in his life.So, how does Heigl begin his... Read More.

Sen. Jeff Sessions awaiting hearings for Attorney General confirmation

Monday, January 9 by Michael Brannon

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - President-elect Donald Trump has nominated United States Senator Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) for the cabinet position of Attorney General of the United States. Sessions is set to have a two day hearing with the Senate Judiciary Committee on Jan. 10-11, 2017.Sessions has been serving the State... Read More.

ALDOT & ALEA offers tips to stay safe on roadways affected by winter weather

Friday, January 6 by Michael Brannon

MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The Alabama Department of Transportation encourages motorists to drive with extreme caution and to avoid roadways when weather conditions are prohibitive, particularly early in the morning as bridges may contain icy patches.Drivers needing information on road conditions in Alabama should go... Read More.

Keep your pets safe during cold weather

Friday, January 6 by Michael Brannon

MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The Alabama Veterinary Medical Association wants to remind pet owners to be prepared to protect their pets against the severe cold. As the cold weather sets in, the Association encourages pet owners to think about our pets and how they will... Read More.

Marble City Family Care holds new office ribbon cutting

Thursday, January 5 by Michael Brannon

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Marble City Family Care held a ribbon cutting for its new office Thursday. The new location is located at 11 North Norton Avenue in the heart of downtown Sylacauga. Marble City Family Care is led by Dr. Clifton E. Garris, Karie Bowers, Nurse... Read More.

Childersburg City Council approves improvement application for Liberty Trail Project

Thursday, January 5 by Michael Brannon

CHILDERSBURG, Ala. - The Childersburg City Council Tuesday evening with a short agenda of action items.The Council gave approval for the Childersburg Historic Preservation Commission to file a pre-application for a grant through ADECA for funding of continuing improvements of the Liberty Trail Project... Read More.

Sylacauga Chamber of Commerce to host ‘Lunch and Learn’ expo

Thursday, January 5 by Michael Brannon

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - The Sylacauga Chamber of Commerce has recognized the importance of a quality education. Later this month, a collaborative effort between the Sylacauga City Schools and the Talladega County Board of Education will strive to develop partnerships between business and education.The... Read More.

Arrest made in Sylacauga arson case

Tuesday, January 3 by Michael Brannon

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - On Tuesday, the Sylacauga Police Department announced an arrest was made in connection to a Nov. 30, 2016 arson.27-year 0ld Roderick Jackson was arrested and charged with first degree arson. His bond was set at $15,000. The warrant was issued Tuesday... Read More.

Sylacauga City Council approves $10,000 for Marble Festival

Tuesday, January 3 by Michael Brannon

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - For the first time in 2017, the Sylacauga City Council met Tuesday night.The 7-minute meeting was opened by SPD Chaplain Mark Ledbetter who led the invocation. Mayor Jim Heigl followed and addressed the public in his opening statement about the threat... Read More.

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Author: Michael Brannon

Welcome to SylacaugaNews.com

Sylacauga City Schools piloting Digital by Design initiative

History of Martin Luther King Jr. Day

A Day in the Life: Sylacauga Mayor Jim Heigl

Sen. Jeff Sessions awaiting hearings for Attorney General confirmation

ALDOT & ALEA offers tips to stay safe on roadways affected by winter weather

Keep your pets safe during cold weather

Marble City Family Care holds new office ribbon cutting

Childersburg City Council approves improvement application for Liberty Trail Project

Sylacauga Chamber of Commerce to host ‘Lunch and Learn’ expo

Arrest made in Sylacauga arson case

Sylacauga City Council approves $10,000 for Marble Festival

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