Church Briefs
Sept. 7-9 You are invited to a Revival at the Rockford Church of Christ, September 7-9 at 7 p.m. Come and be our honored guest! Speakers for the three-day revival will be Mike Kiser of Sylacauga on Thursday, David Phillips of Montgomery on Friday and Adam Cozort of Wetumpka on Saturday. We are located at…
Read MoreJuly 24-30, 2023
Jail population as of July 30: 41 inmates Males: 40 Females: 1 ARRESTS On July 24, Deputy Mitchell arrested Eric Jason Landers, a citizen of Weogufka, for Probation Violation. He was processed into the Coosa County Jail without a bond. On July 26, Deputy Scott arrested Daniel Lee Hubbard, a citizen of Clanton,…
Read MoreBreakfast menu August 2023
MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 7 Waffle Pack or Cereal or Poptarts (2) 8 Breakfast Burrito or Cereal or Poptarts (2) 9 Sausage Biscuit or Cereal or Poptarts (2) 10 Cereal Bars(2) or Cereal or Poptarts (2) 11 Muffins or Cereal or Poptarts (2) 14 French Toast Packs or Cereal or Poptarts (2) 15 Cinnamon…
Read MoreMuch to be thankful for, proud of at Coosa County schools
Coosa County school employees attended In-Service this week in preparation for the upcoming school year. Superintendent of Education David Stover Jr. opened the In-Service by welcoming everyone back, as well as welcoming new faces. He also shared everything the school system is thankful for accomplishing at Central Coosa. The capital improvements around the facilities are the more obvious…
Read MoreCoosa County Ambulance Monthly Call Log
Call Volume for the month of July 2023: Beginning July 8 – July 31 Calls dispatched to: 48 Calls responded to: 48
Read MoreRules for thee, but not for me
One of the definitions for tyranny is “unreasonable or arbitrary use of power or control.” A definition for tyrant is “a ruler who is unrestrained by law, or one who has usurped the legitimate sovereignty of others.” We as citizens who live here in these United States now have a federal government that meets the…
Read MorePotential record shark highlights 90th ADSFR
The team of Brett Rutledge, David Rogers, Derrick Rogers, Connor Blake and Joey Spiers weighed in a 1,019-pound tiger shark at last weekend’s rodeo. Photo submitted Dr. Marcus Drymon points out sensory organs on the tiger shark’s snout that detect electrical fields. Photo by David Rainer By David Rainer…
Read MoreMontgomery man dies in Autauga County wreck
Special to the News A single-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 2 a.m. Sunday, July 30, has claimed the life of a Montgomery man. Frantuain M. Williams, 33, was fatally injured when the 2017 Ford Mustang that he was driving left the roadway and struck an embankment and a tree before overturning. Williams was not using…
Read MoreMaybe we are not in Kansas anymore
Excavators, loaders and dump trucks, oh my! Has the good witch landed in Rockford? They are paving streets and leveling parking lots. Does somebody actually listen to an old bird, whether they admit it or not? It seems that there are a few projects going on. But don’t turn off Highway 22 toward the…
Read MoreClassifieds & Legals
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