Afternoon fire destroys home in Childersburg
CHILDERSBURG, Ala. - A mobile home in the Ferry Road Court community was destroyed by a fire Sunday afternoon. The only person inside escaped with non-life-threatening injuries.
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Sylacauga High School Aggie Marching Band performs at Universal Studios
ORLANDO, Fla. - The Sylacauga High School Marching Aggie Band spent the week at Universal Studios in Orlando to march in the Park's Superstar Parade.Band director Ryan Murrell told SylacaugaNews.com his band wanted to perform in front of thousands in Orlando to help achieve... Read More.
7th Annual Kymulga Grits Festival kicks off
CHILDERSBURG, Ala.- The City of Childersburg will be the center of attention in the area for a second straight weekend.On Saturday April 22, the city celebrated its 477th birthday with Coosa Fest 477, and Saturday April 29, the living history of the Kymulga Grist... Read More.
[PHOTOS] County commissioner, residents concerned about “junk” and litter at Hwy. 21 property in Sycamore
SYCAMORE, Ala. - Litter has become a major issue in Talladega County according to District 5 commissioner Greg Atkinson. However, on one piece of property in Sycamore it seems to be a larger problem.Complaints are becoming more prevalent each day about the southeast intersection... Read More.
Six-hour outage planned for Sylacauga Utilities Board internet services
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - The Sylacauga Utilities Board expects an internet services outage beginning at 11:00 p.m. on Friday, April 28, due to a third-party vendor's scheduled maintenance on fiber cables serving the city.All fiber and fixed wireless access will be affected, with completion is... Read More.
SCS Foundation to celebrate recent Foundation Chair honoree
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - The Sylacauga City Schools Foundation has achieved its 48th Foundation Chair in honor of Judy Horton Tankersley.
New technology upgrade arrives in Sylacauga to battle cancer
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - There is a new weapon in the fight against cancer and it has made its way to Sylacauga.On Wednesday morning, Thomas Beatrous, Doctor of Radiology Oncology at Coosa Valley Regional Cancer Care, discussed the options that patients now have to battle... Read More.
Governor Ivey Appoints Lyn Stuart as Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – On Wednesday, Roy Moore resigned as Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court. Upon notice of Mr. Moore’s resignation, Governor Kay Ivey appointed Associate Justice Lyn Stuart to permanently lead the state’s highest court. Chief Justice Stuart is the first female... Read More.
Gov. Ivey orders flags lowered to half-staff
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Marking the sixth anniversary of the 62 deadly tornadoes which struck Alabama on April 27, 2011, Gov. Kay Ivey today declared Thursday, April 27, 2017, as a “Day of Remembrance” and signed a proclamation ordering flags statewide lowered to half-staff in... Read More.
Pet of the Week, April 25, 2017 – Tess
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Tess, Dog Gone Beautiful's Pet of the Week, will definitely make your life whole. She's a lovely gray-colored pit mix looking to find her perfect companion.Tess is very loyal and loves to follow her humans everywhere. Tess is very loving and... Read More.
Pet of the Week, February 28, 2017 – Violet
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - It has been said by Josh Billings that "a dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself."This week’s Pet of the Week definitely lives up to that saying. Violet is an exceptionally lovable female... Read More.
Pet of the Week, March 7, 2017 – Lucky
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Who doesn’t love a 'happy-go-lucky' dog? It just so happens our Pet of the Week is named Lucky, and he is a very happy-go-lucky guy.He loves to play fetch and play with his toys and he’s sure to keep a... Read More.
