ALEA provides drug warning and safety tips for Halloween Monday, October 31 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital TeamMONTGOMERY, Ala. - The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) would like to wish everyone a happy Halloween as they provide tips to ensure children's safety and help them to avoid consuming harmful substances.
Sylacauga City Schools celebrate drivers during National School Bus Safety Week Thursday, October 20 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital TeamSYLACAUGA, Ala. - The Sylacauga City School (SCS) system would like to recognize its bus drivers during National School Bus Safety Week, Oct. 17-21.
Post office in Sycamore temporarily shut down due to termite infestation Wednesday, March 23 by Michael GiddensUPDATE: According to Debbie Fetterly, USPS Public Information Officer for Alabama and Mississippi, the cause of the structural degradation is a termite infestation. A treatment of the facility is scheduled for this Thursday, March 24.
Cong. Mike Rogers announces $11,714 Grant to Lay Lake Volunteer Fire Department Wednesday, August 18 by Lee PerrymanWASHINGTON, D.C. - The Department of Homeland Security has awarded an $11,714.29 grant to the Lay Lake Volunteer Fire Department to help purchase new operations and safety equipment. Congressman Mike Rogers (R-AL-03) said the grant is being funded under the 2020 Assistance to Firefighters... Read More.
New highway safety law in effect for upcoming Independence Day holiday Thursday, June 24 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital TeamMONTGOMERY, Ala. - As motorists plan to travel Alabama highways for the Fourth of July holiday, the Alabama Department of Transportation and the Alabama Road Builders Association are making them aware of changes to a state law to protect the lives of road construction... Read More.
What’s your food safety plan for hurricane season? Monday, May 10 by Jeremy LawSYLACAUGA, Ala. - We have seen the power a hurricane can carry, and the devastation it leaves behind. Prolonged power outages and flood damage are two of the biggest risks to your food according to the USDA. Fortunately, a plan can help keep you... Read More.
Resolute’s Coosa Pines Mill employees achieve safety milestone and award $5,000 to the ARC of South Talladega County Wednesday, April 28 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital TeamCHILDERSBURG, Ala. - Resolute Forest Products recognized employees of its Coosa Pines pulp mill earlier today for achieving more than 500,000 consecutive work hours without a recordable injury. Employees reached the safety milestone on March 2, 2021 following 290 safe workdays.
ALDOT offers safety tips for holiday travel Friday, November 22 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital TeamSYLACAUGA, Ala. - Thanksgiving traveling can be hectic. With that many vehicles on the road, little room is left for error.
[HEALTH] CDC releases food safety tips for your holiday turkey Thursday, November 21 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital TeamSYLACAUGA, Ala. - It will be time to carve the turkey next week, but did you know the Center for Disease Control says handling poultry (chickens and turkey) incorrectly and under-cooking are the most common problems that lead to food-borne disease outbreaks linked to... Read More.
SFD responding to alarming number of fire calls due to misuse of heaters Tuesday, November 20 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital TeamSYLACAUGA, Ala. - The Sylacauga Fire Department has already responded to five working structure fires in the past five weeks.
Rogers Announces $180,953 grant for Childersburg Fire and Rescue Department Friday, July 27 by Michael BrannonWASHINGTON, D.C. - On Thursday, a substantial grant was awarded to a local fire-rescue department in east central Alabama.Congressman Mike Rogers congratulated the men and women of the Childersburg Fire and Rescue Department for receiving a $180,953 grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland... Read More.
Authorities respond to bomb threat in Sylacauga Friday, March 30 by Michael BrannonSYLACAUGA, Ala. - The Sylacauga Police Department responded to a bomb threat at Parker Hannifin on Friday morning.SPD says a bomb threat was made at the Aerospace Filtration Division of the business at 11:27 a.m. The location is on lock-down and police are investigating... Read More.