SCS releases statement after faculty member charged with ‘School Employee Engaging in Act or Sexual Intercourse’ Thursday, October 27 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital TeamSYLACAUGA, Ala. - A Sylacauga City Schools employee has been arrested and charged with a sex crime.
Gov. Ivey releases statement on the Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade Friday, June 24 by Michael GiddensMONTGOMERY, Ala. - Gov. Kay Ivey has released an official statement Friday morning, June 24, on the U.S. Supreme Court's monumental decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
Gov. Ivey releases statement encouraging schools to drop mask mandates Friday, February 18 by Michael GiddensMONTGOMERY, Ala. - On Friday, Feb. 18, Gov. Kay Ivey released a statement supporting the Alabama schools and universities that have ended their mask mandates and encouraged the rest of the institutions in the state to do the same.
Local coaches and teams react, AHSAA Exec. Dir. releases statement after athletics canceled Friday, March 27 by Jeremy LawMONTGOMERY, Ala. - With in-class learning coming to an end, high school athletics have been called off for the remainder of the school year.
SCS Superintendent releases statement on continued learning options Thursday, March 26 by Michael BrannonSYLACAUGA, Ala. - Sylacauga City Schools superintendent Dr. Jon Segars released a statement Sunday afternoon regarding continued learning while school is still closed.The complete press release is below:While the Alabama State Department of Education weighs options for continuing academics this year, Sylacauga City Schools builds contingency plans for all possibilities.Superintendent Jon Segars stated, “Our teachers continue to make contact with students through multiple means to offer learning opportunities throughout the break. Online activities are always available to our families, and principals are busy providing virtual and printed materials to those who need them. Furthermore, teachers and administrators are ready to help families learn how to use our many resources."Students are scheduled to return to class on Monday, April 6, and we expect academic guidance from the State Department of Education by the end of March. Until plans are released, we encourage students and families to maintain contact with teachers, principals, and our central office staff for detailed information on how to access resources.Please continue to refer to our website for information. There you can submit questions using this form and answers to submitted questions will be posted on a newly created Q&A webpage.
Governor Ivey Issues Statement on Updated Statewide Public Health Order Friday, March 20 by Jeremy LawMONTGOMERY, Ala. - Governor Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) on Friday issued an update to the statewide health order to aid in Alabama’s efforts to contain the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Governor Ivey releases statement on Alabama’s first confirmed Coronavirus case Wednesday, March 18 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital TeamMONTGOMERY, Ala. - Governor Kay Ivey on Friday, upon learning of Alabama’s first confirmed Coronavirus (COVID-19) case, released the following statement:
Superintendent Dr. Jon Segars releases COVID-19 statement Wednesday, March 18 by Jeremy LawSYLACAUGA, Ala. - The following statement has been released by Dr. Jon Segars, Superintendent of Sylacauga City Schools:We are closely monitoring the COVID-19 situation through the Centers for Disease Control, the Alabama State Department of Education, and the Alabama Department of Public Health.Our priority... Read More.
Governor Ivey issues statement on updated public health precautionary guidelines Wednesday, March 18 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital TeamMONTGOMERY, Ala. - Out of an abundance of caution, The Alabama Department of Public Health on Tuesday issued updated guidelines to aid in Alabama’s efforts to flatten the curve during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation. For Jefferson and surrounding counties (Tuscaloosa, Walker, Blount, St. Clair... Read More.
Governor Ivey makes statement on active AMBER Alert for missing 3-year-old Kamille McKinney Monday, October 14 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital TeamMONTGOMERY, Ala. – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday issued the following statement regarding the active amber alert on missing three-year-old, Kamille McKinney:“Late Saturday evening, an amber alert was issued for Kamille “Cupcake” McKinney, a three-year-old from Birmingham, who was reported to be abducted while... Read More.