[SEC MEDIA DAYS] Alabama dominates day three in Hoover; Saban chimes in on new offense, title loss, and Florida St.
HOOVER, Ala. - Day three of SEC Media days was a little different than the two days prior.
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[SEC MEDIA DAYS] Alabama faithful from near and far arrive in Hoover for Nick Saban and players
HOOVER, Ala. - At 7:45 Wednesday morning, the atrium of the Hyatt-Regency in Hoover - site of SEC Football Media Days - was packed. Hundreds of Alabama fans patiently waited to cheer on Nick Saban, Minkah Fitzpatrick, Calvin Ridley and Bradley Bozeman.
The quartet did... Read More.
Applications now being accepted for 2018 Leadership Sylacauga class
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - The Sylacauga Chamber of Commerce is now accepting applications for the 2018 Leadership Sylacauga class.
The program begins in August and concludes with graduation in May. Participants will be exposed to all working aspects of the city, including education, healthcare,... Read More.
[SEC MEDIA DAYS] SEC’s Steve Shaw talks new rules, regulations for 2017
HOOVER, Ala. - In the fall of 1981, I was a senior in college juggling a full course schedule and full time TV job. Refereeing Football 110 sounded like a class that would benefit a budding young sportscaster and hopefully two hours easy credit. Part... Read More.
[SEC MEDIA DAYS] New father Bret Bielema welcomes first child; talks scoring as a dad
HOOVER, Ala. – After leading Iowa to a Big Ten title as a player in his senior year, Bret Bielema followed his football passion into coaching. He spent the next dozen years as an assistant before taking the reigns at Wisconsin for seven years.... Read More.
[SEC MEDIA DAYS] Georgia, Vanderbilt, Miss. State, and Florida take the podium
HOOVER, Ala. - The college football season unofficially kicked off for Georgia, Vanderbilt, Mississippi State, and Florida as players and coaches from both schools strolled through the revolving doors of media interviews at SEC Media Days on Tuesday.
Speed limits lowered in Childersburg in preparation for bridge replacement
CHILDERSBURG, Ala. - As preparation to replace the railroad bridge on U.S. Highway 280 in Childersburg begins, speed limits are changing from a posted 45 miles per hour to 35 miles per hour in and around the project area from the Coosa River Bridge... Read More.
B.B. Comer Memorial Library announces expanded service hours
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Tracey Thomas, director of the B.B. Comer Memorial Library, has announced expanded hours beginning Tuesday, August 1.
The library will open at 8:30 a.m. six days a week, closing at 6:00 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays, 5:00 p.m. on Fridays, and 3:00 p.m.... Read More.
Pet of the Week, July 11, 2017: Charlie
SYLACAUGA, Ala . - The SylacaugaNews.com Pet of the Week is Charlie.
[SEC MEDIA DAYS] Day One Takeaways
The first day of the 2017 edition of SEC Media Days is in the books. Compared to days in the past, it was a relatively quiet day in Hoover.
Natural Resources Conservation Service announces USDA drought aid
AUBURN, Ala. – Ben Malone, State Conservationist for the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service, has encouraged eligible landowners impacted by last year’s extreme drough to apply for available assistance from the agency by July 28.
Agricultural producers statewide suffered losses due... Read More.
[EXCLUSIVE] SPD: counterfeit money circulating Sylacauga for nearly a year; warns business owners of danger
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - The Sylacauga Police Department has identified a major problem within the city limits: counterfeit money.
