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Staying local on Black Friday

Monday, November 21 by Jeremy Law

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - In just a few days, canopies, lawn chairs, and RVs will be set up in parking lots, and thousands of excited people will impatiently wait to become big winners. Although this may sound like a traditional Iron Bowl tailgate, it's not... Read More.

Registration open for Sylacauga Parks and Recreation youth basketball league

Monday, November 21 by Jeremy Law

SYLACAUGA, Ala. – The NBA and college basketball seasons are under way. For Sylacauga parents, it’s time for you to get your future hoop’s stars signed up and ready for basketball season. Registration for youth basketball, ages 6-12, through the Sylacauga Parks and Recreation Department... Read More.

This week in the Sylacauga area (Nov. 21-27)

Monday, November 21 by Lee Perryman

Monday-Wednesday, Nov. 21-23: Coosa Valley Medical Center is sponsoring its Fall Book Fair, with books and gifts at great savings. Tuesday, Nov. 22: American Legion Post 45 and Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 945 host their weekly veterans breakfast at Legion Hall on Hammett Avenue... Read More.

SylacaugaNews.com Recap: what we reported this week

Saturday, November 19 by Lee Perryman

Sunday, Nov. 13: Sylacauga City Schools recognize National American Education Week Monday, Nov. 14: National American Education Week: Indian Valley Elementary School Vehicle leaves road; collides with home on S. Broadway Ave. Little Mr. and Miss Sylacauga pageant returns Tuesday, Nov. 15: SUB to residents: water... Read More.

Wildlife officials offer safety tips heading into gun season

Friday, November 18 by Jeremy Law

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Deer hunters have been in the woods with bows for over a month now, but many more will flock to their favorite tree stands and food plots when gun season starts tomorrow. With so many people heading into the woods, it... Read More.

National American Education Week: Sylacauga High School

Friday, November 18 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.

SHS players and coaches set to host elementary basketball camp

Thursday, November 17 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: Nichols-Lawson Middle School

Thursday, November 17 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

Wednesday, November 16 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.

SUB to residents: water levels not in danger during drought

Tuesday, November 15 by Jeremy Law

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - For the second week in a row, the current drought was the main talking point at the Sylacauga Utilities Board (SUB) meeting Tuesday morning. Water levels for lakes and the length of the drought were a topic of discussion before the meeting... Read More.

Rainwater Museum hosts Christmas Bazaar

Tuesday, November 15 by Michael Brannon

CHILDERSBURG, Ala. - The Rainwater Museum is set to hold its Christmas Bazaar Saturday, Nov. 19. The event will begin at 10:00 a.m until 2:00 p.m. at the museum. Every member of the family is encouraged to attend. Organizers say there will be crafts for... Read More.

National American Education Week: Indian Valley Elementary School

Monday, November 14 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.

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