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B.B. Comer Memorial Library launches Summer Reading Club, free programs

Tuesday, June 9 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - The B.B. Comer Memorial Library is inviting children and teens to “Unearth a Story” this summer through its annual Summer Reading Club and a full schedule of free educational and entertainment programs.

Former Sylacauga High School athletes launch campaign for Coach Earl Lewis Foundation Chair

Monday, June 8 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Sylacauga City Schools Foundation officials are encouraging all graduates of Sylacauga High School to support the creation of the proposed Coach Earl Lewis Foundation Chair.

Talladega County Board of Education approves nearly $1 million in construction projects

Sunday, June 7 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

TALLADEGA, Ala. - The Talladega County Board of Education has approved three construction projects for district schools, including a new driveway at Lincoln High School, new flooring at Stemley Road Elementary School, and a new batting facility at Munford High School.

B.B. Comer Elementary students learn science and agriculture through chick hatching project

Monday, June 1 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - In a hands-on project designed to close out the school year, students at B.B. Comer Elementary School learned about science, agriculture, and teamwork through a chicken hatching project conducted in partnership with the Talladega County Extension Office 4-H Program.

Sylacauga graduate Kaylee Beatty earns associate degree before high school diploma

Wednesday, May 27 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Sylacauga High School graduate Kaylee Beatty achieved a rare academic milestone this month, earning an associate degree from Central Alabama Community College before receiving her high school diploma.

Central Alabama Community College hires Chance Jones as Executive Director of Foundation and Campus Operations

Friday, May 22 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

ALEXANDER CITY, Ala. - Central Alabama Community College has hired Chance Jones as its new Executive Director of Foundation and Campus Operations.

Central Alabama Community College celebrates largest commencement class in recent years

Tuesday, May 19 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

ALEXANDER CITY, Ala. - Central Alabama Community College celebrated its 59th annual Commencement Exercises on Wednesday, May 13 at its Alexander City campus, honoring students who completed academic, technical, and workforce programs during the 2025-26 academic year.

Sylacauga High School names Casey Malone valedictorian, Carleigh Mae Rivers salutatorian for Class of 2026

Sunday, May 17 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Sylacauga High School has announced the top academic honors for the Class of 2026, naming Casey Malone as valedictorian and Carleigh Mae Rivers as salutatorian.

Central Alabama Community College honors student achievement during 2026 awards ceremony

Friday, May 8 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

ALEXANDER CITY, Ala. - Central Alabama Community College recognized student achievement across its campuses during the school’s 2026 Honors Program on Sunday, April 26 at the Alexander City campus.

Talladega County Schools encourage parents to register special needs children for Child Find program

Wednesday, April 29 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

TALLADEGA COUNTY, Ala. - In order to find all children in their school system who need unique help, the Talladega County Board of Education is asking parents of special needs children to register them with Child Find, a statewide effort of the Alabama Department... Read More.

Sylacauga City Schools announce principal changes at Pinecrest, Indian Valley

Friday, April 24 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - The Sylacauga Board of Education approved leadership changes at its two elementary schools during April's monthly meeting, naming Dr. Paula Bruno principal of Pinecrest Elementary School and Cindy Cleveland principal of Indian Valley Elementary School. Both appointments take effect July 1,... Read More.

Sylacauga Board of Education recognizes students, approves personnel moves and curriculum adoption ahead of 2026-27 school year

Thursday, April 23 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - The Sylacauga Board of Education met Tuesday, April 21, recognizing students and staff, approving personnel changes, and handling routine financial and operational business.

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