Thursday, April 18, was a day to remember and celebrate marking a year for one of the city’s latest volunteer ventures, the home for a place that recalls the stories and times of Pell City.
King’s Home has announced the acquisition of Presbyterian Home for Children’s thrift store in Talladega beginning June 1, making it the fourth King’s Home Thrift Store location.
Sylacauga and the Tallassee Tigers combined for six home runs in a girls softball long-ball fest at Pinecrest Park. Tallassee won the game 14-6 as both teams swatted three home runs apiece.
The Pell City man accused of murder in the April 9 murder of his uncle will no longer have to report for repeated drug testing, but will continue to wear an ankle monitor while he is out on bond.
Before the agenda for Wednesday’s called meeting of the Pell City Board of Education was approved, two board members spoke to delay or delete one certain item: “Non-renewal of Pell City High School football coach Rush Propst.”
Victory Christian School announced on Monday that Matt Griffith will be the program's next head football coach. Griffith coached at Sylacauga for 15 seasons, leading the Aggies to 11 playoff appearances.
Sylacauga had themselves a softball game to fondly remember on Monday afternoon with a sun-splattered 11-5 victory over the Childersburg girls at Pinecrest Park.
According to information posted on the Pell City School System Facebook page, a male employee has resigned his position in the school system due to a report of alleged “solicitation of a minor.”
Southern football 100 years ago wasn't like Southern football now. The roots of the South's dominance of college football today go all the way back to the Rose Bowl on Jan. 1, 1926. Alabama scored an upset that still reverberates through the sport.
The college I worked for asked me to go to Washington, D.C., for a seminar with the Council of Christian Colleges and Universities. I didn’t have to be asked twice!