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Fall back Sunday for Daylight Saving Time
SYLACAUGA, Ala. – You might not be able to tell by the green leaves still left on trees, the unusual weather, and the warm temperatures, but the first Sunday in November means Daylight Saving Time (DST) is almost over.
Spring forward, Fall back. We'll get... Read More.
New Dollar Tree location to open in January
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - In the last few months, many driving by The Home Depot on Hwy. 280 have noticed construction nearby. The new building will be a new home for Dollar Tree, and the low-cost retail chain is at the midway point of finishing... Read More.
Proposed state constitutional amendments on the ballot and what they mean
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - On Nov. 8, Alabama voters will have the opportunity to approve or disapprove of 14 amendments to the state's constitution. Detailed information on each amendment is available here on the Secretary of State's website, and, as election day approaches, we... Read More.
Newly-elected Sylacauga council members attend municipal training conference
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Newly-elected Sylacauga city council members Dallas Davenport, Tiffany Nix, Ashton Fowler, Donnie Blackmon, and Lee Perryman, along with city clerk and treasurer Patricia Carden, joined more than 250 officials representing 85 cities and towns today in Montgomery for a “crash course”... Read More.
One-on-one with Pinhoti 100 participants
SYLACAUGA, Ala. — In two short days, more than 200 runners from three different countries and 29 states will be in the midst of the Pinhoti 100, as SylacaugaNews.com reported last week. SylacaugaNews.com sat down with two participants to give readers insight... Read More.
New amenities coming to Pursell Farms
SYLACAUGA, Ala. — After almost five years of market study and analysis, Pursell Farms is conducting its largest comprehensive expansion project since opening in 1975. Pursell Farms is currently home to FarmLinks Golf Club, Golfweek’s 2016 #1 all-access golf course in the state of... Read More.
Vaden Toyota of Sylacauga holds grand opening event
OAK GROVE, Ala. - East central Alabama's newest car dealership has re-branded and re-opened with new ownership as Vaden Toyota of Sylacauga.
Nearly one hundred people showed up at Wednesday's grand opening event at the Hwy. 280 location. Several local officials, special guests, and dignitaries... Read More.
Outgoing Sylacauga City Council members hold last regular meeting (VIDEO)
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SYLACAUGA, Ala. - It was an emotional morning at the last regularly scheduled Sylacauga City Council meeting for outgoing council members. Rocky Lucas, Billy Carden, Tom Roberts, and Joe Hogan voted on several resolutions after Mayor Doug Murphree... Read More.
Preparations being made for Miss Childersburg Pageant
CHILDERSBURG, Ala. - Nearly every girl growing up wants to be Miss America.
On Saturday, December 10 at Childersburg High School, they can have a shot at getting there in the Miss Childersburg Pageant. Miss Childersburg is under the Miss America System and is a... Read More.
Local football teams wrap-up regular season, look to playoffs
TALLADEGA COUNTY, Ala. - While several local high schools wrapped up regular season play, regionally some teams are heading to the first round of playoffs this week.
The Aggies head to the playoffs
The Sylacauga Aggies stayed on the right track last Fruday night with a... Read More.
Colonial Pipeline fire contained; pipeline continues to burn
HELENA, Ala. - On Tuesday, just before 2:00 p.m., a Colonial Pipeline contract crew was working on Line 1 in Shelby Co. An incident involving the trackhoe the crew was using hit the line. Gasoline was ignited and caused a fire, which continues to... Read More.
