September 11-17, 2023
Jail population as of September 17: 41 inmates Males: 36 Females: 5 ARRESTS On September 11, Captain Hammond arrested Gregory Harold Browning of Ashland for Failure to Appear in Court. He was booked into the Coosa County Jail with a $2,000 bond. On September 11, Deputy Scott arrested Terrell Lamar Lykes of Goodwater…
Read MoreTastes of fall available locally
I got my first fall CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) from Coosa Fancy Farms, and I asked for double of the butternut because it is one of my favorites! I know some hate it because it is hard to peel and chop, but I like to cut it in half and scoop out the seeds…
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September 30 The Weogufka Center presents Rise Up: An Evening of Praise and Worship to be held September 30 from 4 p.m. until at the center, located at 145 Memorial Loop in Weogufka. Featuring Restoration at the Well Praise and Worship Band, Gayle Harless, Kevin and Amy Nelson, Hannah Grace, and more. Food trucks will…
Read MoreSaving much hassle in long run
I hope that a certain lawyer appreciates how quickly the moat in front of his office was filled in last week. Maybe he took advantage of the construction and noise and went to chill out on the beach for a week. I wonder if anyone has a visual…? The Mexican restaurant that was supposed…
Read MoreObituaries
Marlyn Mavie Adair Graveside service for Mrs. Marlyn Mavie Adair, 87, of Equality, was Sunday 17, 2023, at the Equality Methodist Church Cemetery. Rev. Wayne Cowhick officiated. Marlyn M. Adair, a vibrant and generous woman, who touched many lives with her spirited nature and courageous heart, passed away recently, leaving behind a legacy of…
Read MoreCoosa Cooks
Christopher’s Favorite Chocolate Brownies Recipe submitted by Christine Owens A reader contacted us recently requesting this recipe, stating that she used it often and that it made the “best brownies” she’d ever had. It became a staple recipe for her, and she was thrilled to find a brownie recipe that called for cocoa…
Read MoreClassifieds & Legals
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Read MoreProvidence Baptist welcomes new pastor
The Richville Volunteer Fire Department had a good attendance for bingo last Saturday night. The next bingo night is November 18 at 6:30 p.m. Make plans to attend. You get 20 games for $10 with prizes of $10 value. Reminder that Alabama Power will be lowering the water on Mitchell Lake beginning next week,…
Read MoreObedience: Key element when serving God
Obedience is a key element in serving God. Many people go to Webster’s Dictionary or some other dictionary to obtain the proper definition for a word. In this case, I don’t think it will be necessary. I’ve got this. Hopefully. Obedience could be defined as doing what an authority figure requires or commands. A…
Read MoreKindergarten science
Kindergarten students have been learning about the engineering process of building, testing and improving by making bubble tools from pipe cleaners. The classes had lots of fun trying out the force of their tool. Pictured are Arianna and Emerson who made some of the biggest bubbles. Building the tools also helped the students with their fine motor skills, which are needed in…
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