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First Responder of the Month (June 2021) – Donnie Landers

Friday, June 11 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

This month’s First Responder of the Month is Officer Donnie Landers with the Sylacauga Police Department. Landers entered the police academy in 1977 and is still a proud officer today at nearly 67 years old. Landers also has more twenty years of ambulance service.... Read More.

Childersburg man sentenced to federal prison for possession of child pornography

Thursday, June 3 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

CHILDERSBURG, Ala. - A Childersburg man who pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography last year was sentenced to 6½ years in federal prison last Friday.

First Responder of the Month (May 2021) – Chris Rogers

Tuesday, May 11 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

This month's First Responder of the Month is Chris Rogers of the Talladega County Sheriffs Office. Rogers is assigned to the Drug Task Force. He has been awarded several honors in this role. On November 14, 2019, he rescued his best friend and coworker... Read More.

2021 Best of the Coosa Valley winners announced; more than 100,000 votes cast

Monday, May 3 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - In January, the team at RadioAlabama's MIX 106.5 and KiX 100.3 set out help stimulate business growth and awareness by having the public voice its opinion on its favorite businesses throughout the Coosa Valley. Today, we meet 2021 Best of the... Read More.

Sylacauga man arrested on four counts of child porn

Tuesday, April 6 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - On Tuesday, the Sylacauga Police Department arrested Lavon Paul Tarpley on four counts of child porn.

RadioAlabama stations win three coveted 2021 ABBY Awards for broadcast excellence

Monday, March 29 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Special pandemic coverage, new local public affairs programming, and a reflective high school sports podcast series earned prestigious, best-in-class 2021 ABBY Awards for three RadioAlabama stations from the Alabama Broadcasters Association on Monday.

Probate Judge Randy Jinks addresses complaints on social media

Monday, March 15 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

SYLACAUGA, Ala. – Talladega County Probate Judge Randy Jinks took to social media addressing the recent complaints filed against him.

Official complaint filed against Talladega Co. Probate Judge Randy Jinks for inappropriate behavior

Friday, March 5 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Official documents about a long-rumored investigation surrounding Talladega Co. Probate Judge Randy Jinks are coming to light citing multiple instances of inappropriate demeanor, usage of work-assigned communication devices, and abuse of office.

Sylacauga man behind bars charged with transmitting obscene material to a child

Wednesday, February 24 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - The Talladega County Sheriff's Office arrested 50-year-old Paul Matthew Hutton Tuesday evening for allegedly transmitting obscene material to a child.

[WINTER WEATHER UPDATES] Freeze warnings continue; area info and postponements here

Monday, February 15 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - SylacaugaNews.com is committed to keeping you informed about area closures and other information as winter weather moves through our area. While most rain has ended, drizzles and a few flurries may be seen in parts of Alabama overnight. Be careful on roadways... Read More.

[EDITORIAL] “Help us help you” – COVID unit supervisor describes what it’s like taking care of patients battling the virus.

Thursday, January 28 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

I am the supervisor of a COVID transitional unit in a large hospital, in one of Alabama's largest cities. My staff has been staring the COVID-19 pandemic in the face since the third week in March. To say that we were all scared would... Read More.

Robbins addresses Council; positions posted as City Clerk retires after 43 years of service

Monday, January 25 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - The Sylacauga City Council met Monday after meetings were postponed last week due to health concerns at City Hall.

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