Finding understanding
Monday, October 3, at 6 p.m. the Union Square Neighborhood Watch meeting will meet and greet, with a crock-pot soup and desserts served. Come out, everyone, and help celebrate this fall season. The month of October is a very sentimental month for me for many reasons and years. Thinking of having a meeting without…
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Read MoreMs. Wells’ kindergarten celebrated Johnny Appleseed, all things apple
Kindergartners celebrated Johnny Appleseed’s birthday by tasting green and red apple pieces. They also made homemade applesauce and enjoyed apple pie and apple juice. Ms. Wells stated, “When Johnny Appleseed’s birthday falls on Lazy Day for Homecoming, you wear apples on your jammies.” Pictured are Ms. Wells and her students Rylee and Deshaun who enjoyed lazy day and Johnny Appleseed’s birthday on…
Read MoreFriends, family celebrate Peggie Sue Ott’s special day
Another week of super fine weather to get out and enjoy; we are lucky not to have had rains yet from Ian, which is heading for our gulf coast. I loved visiting Florida and walking along the water’s edge, but happy not to be living there on a permanent basis. We are in a…
Read MoreDropped off kittens free to good home
Pet of the Week: Chi The animals love this weather just like us; my dogs have spent time just in the sunshine on the edge of the front porch. Had to take our Bella to the vet last week as she had been holding her right rear paw up. It took several days…
Read MoreLiteracy Everywhere Grant, Coosa County Sheriff’s Office form partnership
As part of the Literacy Everywhere Grant Coosa County Sheriff Michael Howell and deputies received books to distribute with children in the county. The program will also expand to include the Goodwater Police Department in the upcoming year. The goal of this program is to develop positive interactions with law enforcement officers while promoting literacy in…
Read MoreCoosa County Schools breakfast and lunch menu
MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 3 Waffle Pack Pasta Dish/Bread Northern Beans Romaine Salad Fruit Milk 4 Muffins, Fruit, Juice, Milk Corndog Tater Tots/Cheezit Romaine Salad Fruit Milk 5 Grilled Cheese, Fruit, Juice, Milk Cheeseburger French Fries Lettuce/Tomato Romaine Salad Fruit Milk 6 Breakfast Rounds, Fruit, Juice, Milk French Bread Pizza Broccoli/Animal Crackers Romaine Salad…
Read MoreSeptember 19-25, 2022
Jail population as of September 25: 37 inmates Males: 33 Females: 4 ARRESTS On September 20, Deputy Bradberry arrested Kenneth Scott Blackmon, a resident of Alexander City, for Possession of Controlled Substance. He was processed into the Coosa County Jail on a $5,000 bond. On September 20, Deputy Bradberry arrested Johnny Ashley Smith, a…
Read MoreRockford police force resigns
By Christa Jennings Senior Staff Writer The Town of Rockford finds itself currently without local law enforcement following the resignations of the part-time police chief and three part-time officers. However, following discussion and action taken during Tuesday evening’s Town Council meeting, Rockford will be restructuring the department and hiring one full-time officer rather than…
Read MoreCPC plans future event participation
By Christa Jennings Senior Staff Writer The Coosa County Children’s Policy Council, or CPC, is looking at ways to stay active and involved with the communities and area youth as it looks to fall events coming up in the county. With 20 people attending last Tuesday’s meeting, including seven via Zoom and 13 in…
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