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Guilty plea and sentencing announced in Clay County murder case

Thursday, July 13 by Lee Perryman

ASHLAND, Ala. - Loren Daniel Bunner today pleaded guilty in Clay County Circuit Court to the murder of Jolee Nicole Callan and was sentenced to serve 52 years in prison and pay $9,255.92 in restitution to the Alabama Crime Victims Commission. On August 20,... Read More.

Man dies following traffic stop and narcotics investigation in Sylacauga

Thursday, July 13 by Lee Perryman

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - A Sylacauga man has died following a Wednesday night traffic stop in the Fairmont area. According to the Sylacauga Police Department, the incident also led to a narcotics investigation and a TASER deployment following a physical altercation with the officer and foot... Read More.

Governor Ivey dissolves 20 entities created by Bentley administration

Wednesday, July 12 by Lee Perryman

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – On Wednesday, Governor Kay Ivey signed Executive Order 3 dissolved 20 "committees, commissions, councils, task forces, and other such entities" established through 18 Bentley administration Executive Orders. “I believe strongly that my role is to make decisions and lead, not kick the... Read More.

[SEC MEDIA DAYS] Alabama dominates day three in Hoover; Saban chimes in on new offense, title loss, and Florida St.

Wednesday, July 12 by Jeremy Law

HOOVER, Ala. - Day three of SEC Media days was a little different than the two days prior.

[SEC MEDIA DAYS] Alabama faithful from near and far arrive in Hoover for Nick Saban and players

Wednesday, July 12 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

HOOVER, Ala. - At 7:45 Wednesday morning, the atrium of the Hyatt-Regency in Hoover - site of SEC Football Media Days - was packed. Hundreds of Alabama fans patiently waited to cheer on Nick Saban, Minkah Fitzpatrick, Calvin Ridley and Bradley Bozeman. The quartet did... Read More.

Tickets for Auburn’s appearance in Charleston Classic on sale

Wednesday, July 12 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

AUBURN, Ala. – Tickets to watch Auburn men’s basketball in the 2017 Gildan Charleston Classic Nov. 16, 17 and 19 at TD Arena in Charleston, S.C., are currently on sale and can be purchased through the College of Charleston ticket office. Joining the Tigers in... Read More.

Gov. Ivey appoints Jim Purcell and Todd Cotton to Cabinet posts

Wednesday, July 12 by Michael Brannon

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Governor Kay Ivey announced on Wednesday that she has appointed James “Jim” Purcell, Sr. as Acting Secretary of Information Technology and Todd Cotton as Acting Commissioner of the Alabama Department of Senior Services. “I am proud to appoint Jim and Todd to... Read More.

Applications now being accepted for 2018 Leadership Sylacauga class

Wednesday, July 12 by Lee Perryman

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - The Sylacauga Chamber of Commerce is now accepting applications for the 2018 Leadership Sylacauga class. The program begins in August and concludes with graduation in May. Participants will be exposed to all working aspects of the city, including education, healthcare,... Read More.

[SEC MEDIA DAYS] SEC’s Steve Shaw talks new rules, regulations for 2017

Tuesday, July 11 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

HOOVER, Ala. - In the fall of 1981, I was a senior in college juggling a full course schedule and full time TV job. Refereeing Football 110 sounded like a class that would benefit a budding young sportscaster and hopefully two hours easy credit. Part... Read More.

[SEC MEDIA DAYS] Georgia, Vanderbilt, Miss. State, and Florida take the podium

Tuesday, July 11 by Jeremy Law

HOOVER, Ala. - The college football season unofficially kicked off for Georgia, Vanderbilt, Mississippi State, and Florida as players and coaches from both schools strolled through the revolving doors of media interviews at SEC Media Days on Tuesday.

Speed limits lowered in Childersburg in preparation for bridge replacement

Tuesday, July 11 by Lee Perryman

CHILDERSBURG, Ala. - As preparation to replace the railroad bridge on U.S. Highway 280 in Childersburg begins, speed limits are changing from a posted 45 miles per hour to 35 miles per hour in and around the project area from the Coosa River Bridge... Read More.

B.B. Comer Memorial Library announces expanded service hours

Tuesday, July 11 by Lee Perryman

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Tracey Thomas, director of the B.B. Comer Memorial Library, has announced expanded hours beginning Tuesday, August 1. The library will open at 8:30 a.m. six days a week, closing at 6:00 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays, 5:00 p.m. on Fridays, and 3:00 p.m.... Read More.

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Guilty plea and sentencing announced in Clay County murder case

Guilty plea and sentencing announced in Clay County murder case

Man dies following traffic stop and narcotics investigation in Sylacauga

Governor Ivey dissolves 20 entities created by Bentley administration

[SEC MEDIA DAYS] Alabama dominates day three in Hoover; Saban chimes in on new offense, title loss, and Florida St.

[SEC MEDIA DAYS] Alabama faithful from near and far arrive in Hoover for Nick Saban and players

Tickets for Auburn’s appearance in Charleston Classic on sale

Gov. Ivey appoints Jim Purcell and Todd Cotton to Cabinet posts

Applications now being accepted for 2018 Leadership Sylacauga class

[SEC MEDIA DAYS] SEC’s Steve Shaw talks new rules, regulations for 2017

[SEC MEDIA DAYS] Georgia, Vanderbilt, Miss. State, and Florida take the podium

Speed limits lowered in Childersburg in preparation for bridge replacement

B.B. Comer Memorial Library announces expanded service hours

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