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Fox sighting reported in downtown Sylacauga

Monday, January 30 by Jeremy Law

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - A large fox was reported roaming the streets of downtown Sylacauga just after noon on Monday. Bystanders said the fox walked the sidewalks of Broadway Ave. for approximately 30 minutes without engaging in any human contact. They say it simply paced back... Read More.

Sylacauga’s Lou Belle’s temporarily closing for renovations

Sunday, January 29 by Jeremy Law

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Lou Belle's Clothing and Accessories has closed its doors in downtown Sylacauga, but only for a few weeks. Owner of the boutique Linda Chandler told SylacaugaNews.com she has planned on remodeling the store for the last two months after spending seven years... Read More.

Two-vehicle crash in Sylacauga sends one to hospital

Friday, January 27 by Jeremy Law

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Emergency personnel responded to a two-vehicle crash at Motes Rd. and Hwy. 21 on Friday afternoon. The accident involved four individuals, two in a white Toyota Camry and two in a red Volkswagen Passat. Sylacauga Police said the accident occurred after the Passat... Read More.

[VIDEO] Local students display accomplishments at Lunch and Learn Expo

Thursday, January 26 by Jeremy Law

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Many in the community came out to support the Lunch and Learn Expo sponsored by the Sylacauga Chamber of Commerce on Thursday at the Sylacauga Board of Education Building. Chamber Marketing Director Laura Strickland told SylacaugaNews.com the chamber tries to host one... Read More.

SPD: Missing Sylacauga teen found

Wednesday, January 25 by Michael Brannon

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Seventeen year-old Destiny Cooper was safely found Wednesday night by officers of the Sylacauga Police Department. She was last seen on Jan. 4 by her family. On a Facebook post from Wednesday morning, the Sylacauga Police Department asked for the public's... Read More.

Lunch and Learn Expo to be held Thursday at Sylacauga Board of Education

Wednesday, January 25 by Jeremy Law

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Sylacauga City Schools Superintendent Todd Freeman and Talladega County Superintendent Suzanne Lacey are set to give their State of the Schools Address on Thursday at the Lunch and Learn Expo presented by the Sylacauga Chamber of Commerce. This will not be a normal... Read More.

Habitat for Humanity set to dedicate local home on Sunday

Wednesday, January 25 by Jeremy Law

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - The non-profit Christian organization Habitat for Humanity (HFH) is gearing up to dedicate another home to a deserving member of the community. Since its inception in 1997, HFH has placed 12 families in new homes in the Sylacauga and Childersburg area. The... Read More.

[VIDEO] Abandoned home catches fire for second time in Sylacauga

Monday, January 23 by Jeremy Law

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Monday afternoon the Sylacauga Fire Department was called to a house fire at 203 Avondale Ave. SFD arrived to the scene in a matter of minutes but not before a significant amount of damage was done to the abandoned home. Neighbor Rodney... Read More.

Talladega College President visits White House after band’s performance in Inaugural Parade

Monday, January 23 by Jeremy Law

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Following a city wide send-off celebration last Wednesday, the Talladega College Great Tornado Band performed in the Inaugural Parade in the nation's capitol after President Donald J. Trump was sworn into office on Friday. Less than 48 hours after the band's performance,... Read More.

Honestly, all of the media is not “dishonest” or biased (EDITORIAL)

Sunday, January 22 by Michael Brannon

Over the last few days, undoubtedly, we have all seen and/or heard Donald J. Trump taking the oath of office as the 45th President of the United States of America. As I stated on Facebook on the day of the inauguration, "Today, I pray for a... Read More.

Historical Marker Series: DeSoto’s Visit

Saturday, January 21 by Michael Brannon

CHILDERSBURG, Ala. - Spanish Explorer DeSoto reached the southern Talladega County area on July 16, 1540. DeSoto reached the town of Cosa, which SylacaugaNews.com previously highlighted in its Historical Marker Series. Cosa is just two miles north of Childersburg, Alabama. The official marker for DeSoto's Visit... Read More.

Important tax tips for 2017

Friday, January 20 by Jeremy Law

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - The year 2016 flew by and 2017 is already up and rolling. While the New Year brings celebration, the fun times will quickly be replaced with stress for many Americans when it comes to tax season. Yes, that time of year is already... Read More.

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Fox sighting reported in downtown Sylacauga

Fox sighting reported in downtown Sylacauga

Sylacauga’s Lou Belle’s temporarily closing for renovations

Two-vehicle crash in Sylacauga sends one to hospital

[VIDEO] Local students display accomplishments at Lunch and Learn Expo

SPD: Missing Sylacauga teen found

Lunch and Learn Expo to be held Thursday at Sylacauga Board of Education

Habitat for Humanity set to dedicate local home on Sunday

[VIDEO] Abandoned home catches fire for second time in Sylacauga

Talladega College President visits White House after band’s performance in Inaugural Parade

Honestly, all of the media is not “dishonest” or biased (EDITORIAL)

Historical Marker Series: DeSoto’s Visit

Important tax tips for 2017

Current Weather