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Argument leads to Saturday shootout in Wetumpka
A 22-year-old Wetumpka man was arrested Saturday night and charged with two counts of first-degree assault in connection with a Saturday evening shooting in west ... Read more
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SEHS student charged with making terroristic threat at school
A Stanhope Elmore High teen is facing a felony charge of making a terrorist threat after he allegedly made threatening statements toward administrators of the ... Read more
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Deatsville man killed when stuck by vehicle
A Deatsville man, who was walking along U.S. Highway 31, was struck and killed by a vehicle around the 199 mile marker at 7:40 p.m. ... Read more
County coroner pleads guilty to theft
Elmore County Corner Tim Ellison withdrew his not guilty plea Thursday morning to enter a plea of guilty to two charges of theft of property ... Read more
Council OKs purchase of riverfront parcel
Wetumpka City Council members approved the purchase of two separate parcels of land during Monday night’s meeting. One tract, located near the east end of ... Read more
Computer solicitation leads to Texas man’s arrest
A 23-year-old Texas man is in custody at the Elmore County Jail, charged with a long list of criminal acts including sexual offenses and solicitation ... Read more
- OOC’s Mardi Gras parade continues to grow
- Final draft of plans for revitalization presented to public
- Prison brawl sends 8 to hospital
- Dog mauls, kills 4-year-old Tallassee girl
- Meuse makes ‘Idol’ Top 12 | 1 comment
- Aubie celebrates 35th birthday | 1 comment
- Downtown plans set to be unveiled
- Bowen: Every penny has been accounted for
- Ground being broken on sports complex expansion
- New probate satellite office slated for Millbrook | 2 comments
- Meuse dazzles in first live show
- Council confirms $280K in appropriations
- Exhibits on display at Black History Museum
- Wetumpka family members sentenced in identity theft scheme
- Brewbaker: Sunday sales bill not at referendum ‘level’
- State gas prices projected to soar
Sports
Wetumpka All-State running back Crenshaw inks with MVSU
Charlie Crenshaw culminated his stellar prep career Thursday morning by inking a letter of intent to play football for Mississippi Valley State University next fall. ... Read more
- AREA SCORES 2/25/2014: Montevallo tops Holtville 6-5 in shootout
- AREA SCORES 2-24-2014: Ben Russell beats ECHS in 8
- CHASING THE DREAM: Wetumpka’s Graham ends pursuit with title
- County schools kick off 2014 with tournament
- Indians, Carver take court in AHSAA Regionals
- Wetumpka races past Pelham to AHSAA regionals; wins 74-67
Lifestyles
Adamson to promote kidney action
Audrey Adamson of Wetumpka has been chosen by the American Kidney Fund (AKF) to participate in the organization’s fifth annual Kidney Action Day on Capitol ... Read more
Schools
WHS Robotics the BEST across the Southeast
Wetumpka High School’s robotics team reclaimed the title of regional champion at last weekend’s South’s BEST (Boosting Engineering, Science and Technology) Robotics Championship at Auburn ... Read more
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What concerns you most during this state legislative session?
- Obamacare (41%, 18 Votes)
- Jobs (30%, 13 Votes)
- Budget (18%, 8 Votes)
- Education (7%, 3 Votes)
- Medicaid (4%, 2 Votes)
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Constituents’ wishes should always come first
For almost a decade Montgomery and Prattville have enjoyed the luxury of collecting Elmore County taxpayers’ dollars on Sundays when they purchase an adult beverage ... Read more
Columns
Saying goodbye to another county icon
It seems as though I’ve written far too many of one type of column in the ... Read more
Letters to the Editor
Be your strongest at your weakest point
Dear Editor: To all the animal lovers I want everyone to know I had a 20-year-old Chihuahua which died at 5:45 a.m. Dec. 5. I ... Read more
Lifestyles
Players to host dinner fundraiser
The Wetumpka Depot Players will host a fundraiser March 3. The event, “Dinner and a Show – A Fantastick Evening” will begin at 6:30 p.m. ... Read more