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Winners declared from elections in Alabama

Tuesday, December 6 by Michael Brannon

SYLACAUGA, Ala. — Polls have now closed across the state of Alabama, and Sylacauga voters among other Alabamians have chosen their winners. From exit polling and historical trends, all major media news outlets project Donald Trump as the winner of Alabama’s nine electoral votes. Alabama,... Read More.

Sylacauga Utilities Board: current drought will not affect water supply

Tuesday, December 6 by Jeremy Law

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Recently, the Birmingham Water Works moved to Stage 4 of its severe drought management plan due to the severely dry conditions over the last few months. Birmingham Water Works customers will face tight restrictions, and surcharges up to 400 percent for... Read More.

Let’s cover real stories … and real news (EDITORIAL)

Tuesday, December 6 by Michael Brannon

Everyone has a smartphone. They're affordable, (sometimes) easy to use, and, most of all, smart. In theory, owning a smartphone means you can become a journalist, right? After all, you can shoot, write, and edit your own news story, post to the internet and social... Read More.

Number of fires rising in Sylacauga in midst of drought

Tuesday, December 6 by Jeremy Law

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Wildfires have been occurring throughout the southeast United States for the last few months. On Nov. 7, Gov. Robert Bentley placed all 67 counties in Alabama on a 'No Burn' order. The reason, according to Bentley, is an increase in wildfires... Read More.

SylacaugaNews.com Recap: what we reported this week

Tuesday, December 6 by Lee Perryman

Monday, Nov. 7: Sylacauga voters headed to polls on Tuesday Colonial Pipeline’s Line 1 reopens in Helena New Sylacauga City Council and Mayor sworn into office Heart disease to be discussed at November Community Links event Tuesday, Nov. 8: Lt. Gov. Kay Ivey speaks to... Read More.

Sylacauga City Schools recognize National American Education Week

Tuesday, December 6 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.

This week in the Sylacauga area (Nov. 14-20)

Tuesday, December 6 by Lee Perryman

Tuesday, Nov. 15: Sylacauga City Council meeting, 6:00 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 17: Comer Museum & Arts Center hosts an artist reception at 6:30 p.m. with live entertainment, food, and beverages. Free admission; donations welcome. Friday, Nov. 18: Sylacauga City Schools hosts an informational meeting on an... Read More.

National American Education Week: Indian Valley Elementary School

Tuesday, December 6 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.

National American Education Week: Nichols-Lawson Middle School

Tuesday, December 6 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

Tuesday, December 6 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.

SHS players and coaches set to host elementary basketball camp

Tuesday, December 6 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: Sylacauga High School

Tuesday, December 6 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.

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Winners declared from elections in Alabama

Sylacauga Utilities Board: current drought will not affect water supply

Let’s cover real stories … and real news (EDITORIAL)

Number of fires rising in Sylacauga in midst of drought

SylacaugaNews.com Recap: what we reported this week

Sylacauga City Schools recognize National American Education Week

This week in the Sylacauga area (Nov. 14-20)

National American Education Week: Indian Valley Elementary School

National American Education Week: Nichols-Lawson Middle School

National American Education Week: Pinecrest Elementary School

SHS players and coaches set to host elementary basketball camp

National American Education Week: Sylacauga High School

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