Central Coosa Volleyball Schedule
Thankful for county’s growth, animal shelter to come
Union Square Neighborhood Watch meetings are not the same after losing President Steve Baker. The first meeting, held Tuesday, since losing him was not an easy task for Vice President Sherry Shaw, who will step up and do the job until the end of the year when we will vote on keeping Sherry (smile).…
Read MoreAugust 29 – September 4, 2022
Jail population as of Sept. 5: 34 inmates Males: 30 Females: 4 ARRESTS On August 30, Corporal Rudd arrested Markeeves Antwan Neely, a resident of Alexander City, for failure to appear in court. On September 1, Deputy Scott arrested Mitchalene Sprenger Shaw, a resident of Sylacauga, for Possession of Marijuana 2nd and Possession…
Read MoreBark in the Park to be held September 18
Pet of the Week: Turbo The ongoing donations for our new Coosa County humane shelter is still gratefully collecting. Carolyn Morse of Feral Dogs of Avondale Mills contacted Dennis and Deb Hill in order to donate $600, proceeds from their annual “Butts for Mutts BBQ;” such a lovely idea, and well appreciated. Hopefully…
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September 10-October 29 Meet the Republican Party candidates! Breakfast with the Candidates will be held each Saturday from Sept. 3 through Oct. 29 from 8-10 a.m. at Triple R Cafe in Rockford. You’ll never know who you will meet – local, state, or national candidates! Come break bread with us! For more information contact coosacountyrepublicans@gmail.com. …
Read MoreChurch Briefs
September 18 Homecoming for Shiloh Church will be held September 18 at 11 a.m. Lunch will follow the service. The church is located on Coosa County Road 45. Everyone is welcome to attend. September 23 The Hyssongs trio will be presenting a concert of gospel music at Goodwater Baptist Church, located at 22411 Alabama…
Read MoreCentral JV football players start their season off with win
The first game of the season took the Central Coosa JV football team to Horseshoe Bend with the Cougars returning home with a win to start off their season. The game heated up in the third quarter with a fumble recovered by Central Coosa. A pass to number 19, Corrie Thompson, put the Cougars on the…
Read MoreRemember Patriot Day this Sunday
The football season is here, and the leaves are falling with increased winds as we all look for cooler more enjoyable temperatures. Meanwhile folks dig out their football colors to wear for the upcoming games. A loyal friend of mine sent me a little “explanation” by Max Lacodo. It read, “Faith is not the…
Read MoreFood gestapo
Government was never intended to save people from their own decisions. The duty of government is to protect citizens from criminals, foreign invaders and those who would intentionally harm “we the people.” It is not the duty of government to protect people from themselves. When individuals give government the power to solve personal problems, they…
Read MoreIf children could vote
If children in Alabama could vote, perhaps their voices would be heard. Maybe they could get the attention of our state’s leaders in all 67 counties. Just maybe they would have a better report than the state recently received – forty-sixth (46) overall in the well-being of our children. That’s according to the Annie…
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