Gov. Kay Ivey speaks out on government shutdown
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - On Friday, Jan. 20, at midnight, the United States government officially shutdown as the members of the Senate could not agree on a budget resolution.
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[WATCH NOW] Sylacauga-based marine dealers featured at Birmingham Boat Show
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - For 47 years, the Birmingham Boat Show has attracted hundreds of thousands from around the nation to the Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center. With more than 45 vendors throughout the exhibit halls, boats, accessories, and local Sylacauga-area dealers can be seen around every... Read More.
Sylacauga City Council approves Adam Gardner as new fire chief in 4-1 vote
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - After eleven months of serving as interim fire chief, Adam Gardner is officially the next fire chief of the City of Sylacauga.
The 4-1 vote (District 5 Councilman Dallas Davenport voted 'no') did not happen without contentious discussions regarding what to pay... Read More.
Lady Aggie Signs With Millsaps College
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Sylacauga High School Golfer Lindsey Gordon signed a letter of intent on Jan. 19, 2018 to play golf at Millsaps College in Jackson, Mississippi.
[WATCH NOW] Jan. 2018 Business of the Month: Wright-Sprayberry Insurance
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 our business of the month for January, the Chamber selected Wright-Sprayberry Insurance. Congratulations... Read More.
[WATCH NOW] 8-year-old sinks half-court shot in recreation league basketball game
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Sometimes recreation league basketball games featuring elementary athletes feature minimum excitement, but that was not the case in a recent rec league game in the city of Sylacauga. On Thursday night, Jan. 11, there was no shortage of entertainment.
[WEATHER ALERT] Roads and streets remain closed to traffic; hard freeze warning continues
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Sylacauga, Childersburg, and Talladega city streets and all Talladega County roads are still closed this morning. Authorities have advised that it may be mid-morning before temperatures are above freezing and roads can be safely reopened.
A hard freeze warning remains in effect... Read More.
[WEATHER ALERT] Hard Freeze Warning in effect starting Tuesday night
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a Hard Freeze Warning starting Tuesday, Jan. 16 at 9:00 p.m. through Thursday, Jan. 18 at 9:00 a.m.
Winter Blast: What you need to know around the City of Sylacauga ahead of the cold weather
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - With bitter cold approaching the Sylacauga on Tuesday, many city resources will suspend operation and shelters will open.
The City of Sylacauga’s administrative offices are closing at noon Tuesday and will remain closed through Wednesday due to weather and continued freezing temperatures.
The... Read More.
Pet of the Week, Jan. 16, 2017 – Peanut
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - The SylacaugaNews.com Pet of the Week is a male cat named Peanut.
TCEMA warns against winter storm; expects at least one inch of snow
TALLADEGA, Ala. - The Talladega Co. Emergency Management Agency is warning people about the possibility of winter weather threats on Tuesday going into early Wednesday. According to TCEMA, snow may bring significant impacts to much of Central Alabama.
Childersburg City Council proposed agenda, Jan. 16, 2017
CHILDERSBURG, Ala. - The Childersburg City Council will meet on Tuesday, Jan. 16.
