Gov. Ivey awards 8 Alabama companies for exporting success
Gov. Kay Ivey recognized eight Alabama companies for success in selling their goods and services in countries around the globe.
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Vietnam Veterans Day celebration will move to American Legion if raining Thursday
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - March 29 is nationally recognized as Vietnam Veterans Day.
Pet of the Week, March 27, 2018 – Diem
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - The SylacaugaNews.com Pet of the Week is a female cat named Diem.
Blue Bell releases new Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookie Dough ice cream
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Blue Bell Creameries released a new flavor to stores on Monday.
Talladega County Commission proposed agenda – March 26, 2018
TALLADEGA COUNTY, Ala. - The Talladega County Commission will meet for the second time this month tonight, March 26 at 6:00 p.m.
Talladega County unemployment rate rises; Shelby County boasts lowest unemployment rate for February
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Governor Kay Ivey announced today that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted February unemployment rate held steady at 3.7%, well below February 2017’s rate of 5.3%. February’s rate represents 80,685 unemployed persons, compared to 80,807 in January and 115,397 in February 2017. 2,080,339... Read More.
Nine arrested in Tallapoosa County after law enforcement seized over 100 grams of illegal drugs
On March 23, 2018, the Tallapoosa County Narcotics Task Force, Alexander City Police Department, Tallapoosa County Sheriff’s Department and Alexander City Housing Authority arrested several suspects after an investigation into the illegal distribution and possession of narcotics in Tallapoosa County. Investigators seized approximately 26... Read More.
AHSAA officials present state championship trophy to Sylacauga High School
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - On Friday morning officials from the Alabama High School Athletic Association made a special trip to the Marble City to present the 2018 Class 5A State Championship trophy to the Sylacauga High School Varsity Boys basketball team. The Aggies defeated... Read More.
Marine manufacturer AdvanTec to open Alabama facility with 46 workers
Canada-based AdvanTec, a leader in marine manufacturing, announced plans to open a facility in Baldwin County, creating 46 jobs with an annual payroll of $2.4 million in its first three years.AdvanTec specializes in marine closure manufacturing, as well as industrial pipe bending for... Read More.
[WATCH NOW] March 2018 Business of the Month: Boothe Appliance
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Throughout 2018, Yea!106.5, SylacaugaNews.com, and the Sylacauga Chamber of Commerce are recognizing a local business of the month — a business that is “tuned in” to the Sylacauga area.As the Business of the Month for March, the Chamber of Commerce chose... Read More.
[WATCH NOW] Veteran of the Month: Henry “Steve” Howell – Feb. 2018
Our Veteran of the Month for February is Henry “Steve” Howell. Mr. Howell joined the United States Army in 1967. After basic training he trained as a tanker and served in an armored division in Germany till he was discharged in 1969 with the... Read More.
[WATCH NOW] Veteran of the Month: Don Wilson – March 2018
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Each month SylacaugaNews.com and YEA!106.5 feature a veteran online and on-air, honoring them for their service to our country. The SylacaugaNews.com Veteran of the Month for March is Don Wilson.
