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Read MoreArt quilts by Nancy Goodman: Tradition to Innovation exhibit
Special to the News Heritage Hall Museum and Art Center in Talladega hosts an exhibit of 40 art quilts entitled “Tradition to Innovation,” a rare opportunity to see never-before-exhibited works by Alabama textile artist Nancy Goodman. This stunning exhibit celebrates the fusion of traditional quilting with original artistry. Nancy Goodman has emerged as…
Read MoreCommission handles standard business, purchases Goodwater armory
By Christa Jennings Senior Staff Writer The last two meetings of the County Commission saw mostly discussion and standard action with shorter meetings than usual. All commissioners were present for both meetings, with all action items seeing unanimous approval. In its March meeting, the Commission approved awarding the County Road 63 project for…
Read MoreDonate life: Consider organ donation
A third flag has been added to the flagpole at the Coosa County Courthouse, recognizing April as National Donate Life Month. Photo by Christa Jennings By Christa Jennings Senior Staff Writer With the arrival of spring comes signs of new life and new beginnings, a fitting time to honor organ, eye…
Read MoreBlender biking: Celebrating health, wellness at Goodwater Youth Development & Rec Center
Nellie Gadson takes a turn on the blender bike, making a smoothie with her bike pedaling. The Goodwater Silver Steppers Gloria Mitchell with the Goodwater Youth Development Center greets attendees and manages the event sign-in process. Lakita Hawes with the Alabama Comprehensive Cancer Control Coalition Other photos are general…
Read MoreCES Little Scientists
Special to the News Mrs. Newsome’s fifth grade students always look forward to their science lab days, which provide an opportunity for hands-on learning. The students’ most recent lab had them investigating the role of camouflage and size on predator-prey relationships. Students found that prey can use camouflage to protect themselves from predators, whereas predators can…
Read MoreWestwater Resources announces 2024 business, financial updates
Company reports 10% reduction in estimated construction costs of Kellyton plant Special to the News Westwater Resources Inc. is pleased to announce its results for the year ended December 31, 2024, and to provide business and financial updates. 2024 Key Highlights During 2024, Westwater achieved critical milestones and achievements related to its planned natural graphite business, notably: On…
Read MoreGov. Ivey announces 2024 economic gains; Alabama’s growth continues with $7 billion in new investments
Two Rivers’ expansion included in report as Coosa County’s one project Special to the News On Monday Gov. Kay Ivey announced the release of the “2024 New & Expanding Industry Announcements Report,” highlighting another banner year for Alabama’s economy. The report reveals that economic development efforts in 2024 secured $7 billion in new…
Read MoreVerse of the Week:
“Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.” – Romans 15:13
Read MoreLack of community participation
I continue to work on the house and yard, but with much less time now that Jenny’s General is now on summer hours which are Tuesday through Friday from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., and Saturday 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Jenny’s General may be adding a few new items to see if there…
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