SYLACAUGA, Ala. - The Sylacauga City Council will hold its first meeting for the month of June on Tuesday at 6:00 p.m.No old business is expected to be discussed, but many new items will be discussed affecting the city of Sylacauga.Those items are as... Read More.
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Congress, particularly the House of Representatives, has been busy since President Donald J. Trump took office in January.More bills have passed out of the House in the first 100 days of Trump's presidency than the previous five. This house passed 103 bills in... Read More.
WASHINGTON, DC. - U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers announced Wednesday two local volunteer fire departments received grants combining more than $89,000.Rogers congratulated the Winterboro Volunteer Fire and Rescue and County Line Volunteer Fire Department for receiving the money from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.... Read More.
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - The Sylacauga City Council held its second meeting for the month on Tuesday night. The council voted on multiples items impacting city business.During its scheduled meeting, the council unanimously voted to approve a consumer price index (CPI)-related inflation adjustment with the city's... Read More.
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Governor Kay Ivey has directed the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) Director John Cooper to expand a portion of I-65 in north Shelby County from four to six lanes.The announcement came as part of a meeting with the Shelby County Legislative... Read More.
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers visited Sylacauga on Saturday for the 36th Annual Third District Congressional Art Competition. During the congressman's visit, SylacaugaNews.com had an exclusive opportunity to talk with him about several issues including North Korea and Saturday's milestone of President... Read More.
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.
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - On Tuesday, The Alabama Senate voted to allow citizens to carry a concealed weapon without a permit.The bill passed through the Senate by a vote of 26-8.
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Kay Ivey was sworn in as the 54th Governor of the State of Alabama in the Old Senate Chamber in the Alabama State Capitol by Acting Chief Justice Lyn Stuart."Today is both a dark day for Alabama yet also one of opportunity.... Read More.
SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Sylacauga hosted one of the most important political figures in the state of Alabama on Monday. Secretary of State John Merrill made the drive north from Montgomery to speak to the Talladega County Republican Party and the Sylacauga Kiwanis and Rotary... Read More.