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Local Sylacauga students work with NASA

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - What do most young teenagers like to do? Playing sports and video games, shopping, and hanging out with friends all come to mind, right? However, on Wednesday, that was not the case at all. Approximately 40 local students spent their spare time... Read More.

Feature: B.B. Comer High School

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.


Sylacauga Show Choir previews upcoming competition show

SYLACAUGA - Powerful voices and dazzling outfits consumed the Sylacauga High School auditorium stage as the Sylacauga High School 'Signature' Show Choir as it presented a preview of its competition show titled “Rise” last week The thirty-five student show choir directed by Mr. Martez Tidwell performed... Read More.

Members of SylacaugaNews.com staff speak to local students

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Nichols-Lawson Middle School career tech teacher Brett Fleaman regularly welcomes professionals from many fields of expertise into her classes in hopes of giving her students a glimpse of possible future career choices. According to Fleaman, presentations from professionals are essential to her... Read More.



What do these local kids want for Christmas?

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Every year, millions of gifts are given on Christmas morning. This holiday season, we decided to interview a few students to ask them what is on their Christmas list this year. We visited Indian Valley Elementary School and talked to students... Read More.