New business update, Coosa Fancy farm offering CSA
I already have an update on the new business in Equality. Big John’s Liquidation has updated operating hours. They open Wednesday from 2-8 p.m. and Thursday through Saturday 9 a.m. – 8 p.m. If you haven’t already checked out their stores this week would be a good week, and next week since their inventory…
Read MoreJune 8-14, 2026
Jail population as of June 14: 29 inmates Males: 24 Females: 5 Arrests On June 10, Deputy Payton arrested Megan Lynn Johnson, a citizen of Alexander City, on the charge of Obstruction of Governmental Operations. She was booked into the Coosa County Jail with a $2,500 bond. On June 11, Deputy Kelley arrested Rickey…
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Read MoreALEA SBI launches death investigation in Chambers County
Special to the News On Wednesday, June 10, at approximately 1 p.m., special agents with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s State Bureau of Investigation launched a death investigation at the request of the Chambers County Sheriff’s Office. The investigation began after deputies with the Chambers County Sheriff’s Office located two unresponsive individuals in the 1000…
Read MoreOutdoor Alabama Photo Contest exhibition opens in Montgomery July 6
Special to the News The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) and the Alabama State Council on the Arts have partnered to present an upcoming photo exhibition at the Georgine Clarke Alabama Artists Gallery in downtown Montgomery, Alabama. The Outdoor Alabama Photo Contest Retrospective will feature nature and outdoor recreation images from…
Read MoreCommittee unanimously rules that Alabama’s senior U.S. senator is an Alabama resident
Special to the News ALGOP completed a formal hearing on Sunday and decided that Alabama’s senior U.S. senator has been a resident citizen of Alabama for more than seven years and is qualified to be the next governor. After being presented with more than 100 pages of written evidence proving Sen. Tuberville moved to Auburn in…
Read MoreJared Hudson issues statement on election results
Special to the News Family man, Navy SEAL and U.S. Senate candidate Jared Hudson released the following statement on Tuesday night’s U.S. Senate primary runoff results: “Every time I look at my beautiful family, I’m reminded that tough battles are always worth fighting. This battle did not go our way, but there will be…
Read MoreAlabama Republican Party rules that Tuberville fully meets residency requirements after formal hearing
Special to the News The Alabama Republican Party Chair Scott Stadthagen announced on Sunday that the ALGOP Candidate Committee has rejected a formal challenge of U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville’s gubernatorial candidacy based upon residency. The committee’s decision followed a thorough and impartial review of evidence and sworn testimony presented by opposing sides during an hours-long…
Read MoreUnion Square PSA
“Union Square News” is taking a break this week because of health issues. Please keep columnist Ruby Johnson in your prayers for a speedy recovery. We look forward to her returning when she is able.
Read MoreCES iReady Awards
Math Highest Score: K: Oakley Acklin 1: Liam Weeks 2: Laney Boothe 3: Dani Robinson 4: Raven Smith 5: Macy Bazzell 6: Brigston Bullard Math Most Growth: K: Billy Flores 1: Brandy Herron 2: Maddox Hill 3: Dani Robinson 4: Rolland James 5: Kameron Coleman 6: Braxton Curtis Reading Highest Growth: K: Henry Brekle…
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