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Businessman visits Sylacauga High School, donates to SCS Foundation

Monday, December 12 by Michael Brannon

SYLACAUGA, Ala. – Last week, businessman Mike T. Deason visited Sylacauga High School. However, his visit to campus was not a normal one. Deason is a 1961 graduate of Sylacauga High School and never completed any level of higher education. Today, Deason is the owner of... Read More.

Christmas in Sylacauga 2016

Thursday, December 8 by Michael Brannon

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - This year’s Christmas in Sylacauga is slated for this Saturday Dec. 10. This year's schedule features Breakfast with Santa, downtown performances from choral groups, and the grand finale of the Sylacauga Christmas Parade. The family-oriented day will begin in the Sylacauga High School... Read More.

Former B.B. Comer Tiger strikes gold

Wednesday, December 7 by Michael Brannon

MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Carson Grier, Jr. has been a B.B. Comer Tiger all his life. As a graduate of Comer, he gained valuable experience in the sports world during his time as a student participating in three sports. The black and gold has always been... Read More.

Sylacauga City Council approves SCS funding; moves work sessions and council meetings

Wednesday, December 7 by Michael Brannon

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - At Wednesday's council meeting, the second in the last month, Sylacauga's newest elected officials approved several items including Sylacauga Board of Education funding and changed the schedule of meetings and work sessions. At Monday night's work session, Sylacauga City Schools Superintendent Dr. Todd Freeman... Read More.

Sylacauga elementary students recognize hometown heroes (PHOTOS)

Wednesday, November 30 by Michael Brannon

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Second and fifth grade students gathered at Pinecrest Elementary School to recognize hometown heroes for their dedication to Sylacauga. The Learning Liberty Foundation hosted the event as a conclusion of a 10 week program called "The Next Great Americans." Second grade... Read More.

National American Education Week: Sylacauga High School

Friday, November 18 by Michael Brannon

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Sylacauga High School Principal Chad Murphy was new to the area. After not quite a year on the job, he is sure he made the right decision to move to Sylacauga. "When I came, I was quickly introduced the concept of family,"... Read More.

SHS players and coaches set to host elementary basketball camp

Thursday, November 17 by Jeremy Law

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Sylacauga Aggie Basketball is hosting a winter camp for the future of Sylacauga High School hoops. All Sylacauga City School students in grades four through six are invited to participate free of charge. Campers will meet every Saturday morning at the Sylacauga... Read More.

National American Education Week: Nichols-Lawson Middle School

Thursday, November 17 by Michael Brannon

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Like his counterpart, Pinecrest Elementary School principal Debbie Barnett, Nichols-Lawson Middle School principal Gary Rivers is new to his school. The two dedicated educators switched positions at the beginning of the school year after years in the Sylacauga City School system. "We... Read More.

National American Education Week: Pinecrest Elementary School

Wednesday, November 16 by Michael Brannon

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - This time last year, Debbie Barnett was principal at Nicholls-Lawson Middle School. Now, she has a new role. She's holding the same title. But this time, it's at a different school: Pinecrest Elementary. "It's been interesting to watch the innocence of these children," said... Read More.

National American Education Week: Indian Valley Elementary School

Monday, November 14 by Michael Brannon

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - When you walk on campus at Indian Valley Elementary School, it hits you: this is where a foundation for education is laid. "There are a lot of things we do really well at school," said principal Monte Abner. "One of the things... Read More.

Sylacauga City Schools recognize National American Education Week

Sunday, November 13 by Michael Brannon

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Each year, the National Education Association, also known as NEA, celebrates National American Education Week. Since 1921, this special week has promoted positive aspects of education and the people involved. Superintendent Dr. Todd Freeman and Sylacauga's schools are teaming up with SylacaugaNews.com for... Read More.

B. B. Comer Memorial High School to install Beta Club officers & induct new members

Wednesday, October 19 by Michael Brannon

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - B. B. Comer Memorial High School will be installing its Junior & Senior Beta Club officers into their elected positions on Thursday, October 20th at 1:30 p.m. New members will be inducted into the society for academic excellence and leadership. Jr. Beta... Read More.

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