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Wetumpka, Alabama is located in Elmore County. Zip codes in Wetumpka, AL include 36092, and 36093. The median home price in Wetumpka is $199,900. More Wetumpka information.

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46 min ago | The Montgomery Advertiser

Memorial Day tri-county events

The keynote speaker will be Air Force Lt. Gen. David S. Fadok, commander and president of Air University at Maxwell Air Force Base.

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Fri May 24, 2013

Alabama Live

Former Tallassee assistant police chief convicted of numerous felony ethics charges

Former Tallassee assistant chief of police was convicted of multiple charges including using an official position of personal again in a non-jury trial in Elmore County.

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The Montgomery Advertiser

Man pleads guilty in check cashing scheme

Thomas, along with his co-conspirators, Jesse Johnson and Quanesha Johnson, obtained U.S. Treasury tax refund checks that were issued as a result of the filing of fraudulent tax returns, according to Middle District of Alabama court documents.

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Wed May 22, 2013
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The Montgomery Advertiser

Stackhouse, Holmes re-elected to AREA board

Patsy Holmes of Wetumpka was elected chairman of the board of directors for Alabama Rural Electric Association of Cooperatives during the association's 66th annual meeting, held recently in Montgomery.

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The Montgomery Advertiser

Wetumpka Tea Party singled out by the IRS

The Wetumpka Tea Party was among political groups singled out for special scrutiny by the Internal Revenue Service after applying for tax-exempt status, the group's president said Tuesday.

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The Montgomery Advertiser

Highway 14 booming with businesses

The city of Millbrook is putting out the welcome mat for new businesses setting up shop along Alabama 14.

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Sun May 19, 2013

The Montgomery Advertiser

Wellness column: Get out of the gym, into your backyard

There's no excuse with weather this nice to keep scanning your gym membership key ring tag to get in a walk or jog on the treadmill.

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Mon May 13, 2013

Fox Sports

Williams Hearing From Southern Miss

The Southern Miss coaches have been very busy on the recruiting trail. One player they've been watching closely is a lineman from Wetumpka, Alabama, Christian Williams.

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Sun May 12, 2013

The Montgomery Advertiser

Southern Hospitality -- Deborah Hayes Moore: La Fete goes flash mob

As the 2013 queen of La Fete enjoys her first Mother's Day with family, she is doing so with memories of the past year that signaled the birth of her 7-month-old daughter, Izzy, and the simultaneous planning of a recent celebration where hundreds saw the super-creative Montgomery woman take center stage at the mystic society's 54th annual ball.

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The Montgomery Advertiser

Bassmaster: A little luck helps Kennedy

Sometimes it's better to be lucky than good. For Auburn native Stephen Kennedy, a stroke of bad luck turned out to make his day in the third day of the 2013 Bassmasters Elite Series Alabama River Charge on Saturday.

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Sat May 11, 2013

The Montgomery Advertiser

Wetumpka man's body found in Tallapoosa river

The body of a Wetumpka man was found Saturday morning in the Tallapoosa River following a search that began Thursday afternoon.

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Fri May 10, 2013

The Montgomery Advertiser

New Alabama budget means prison hires, court layoffs

MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- The new state operating budget approved by the Alabama Legislature will mean hiring for one area of government and layoffs for another.

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Alabama Live

Tutwiler Prison named one of the 10 worst prisons in the nation by Mother Jones

Mother Jones has named Julia Tutwiler Prison for Women in Wetumpka one of the 10 worst prisons in the nation.

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WSFA-TV Montgomery

Search shifts to recovery mission after man swept away in Tallapoosa River

A search is currently underway in Tallassee for a missing man 27-year-old man who police believe somehow ended up in the Tallapoosa River.

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Alabama Live

Authorities searching for man who went missing in Tallapoosa River

Authorities are searching for a 28-year-old Wetumpka man who went missing while fishing on the Tallapoosa River Thursday afternoon.

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Thu May 09, 2013

WSFA-TV Montgomery

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It's graduation day for people like Nathan Runion. Runion along with more than 70 of his fellow recruits spent 12 weeks qualifying to become state corrections officers.

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Wed May 08, 2013

The Montgomery Advertiser

Bassmaster Elite Series: Pike Road's Poche is on his home turf

Keith Poche remembers the early years of tournament fishing and how one of his first trips was to Lowndes County near White Hall, launching his boat into the Alabama River from Holy Ground Battlefield Park.

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The Montgomery Advertiser

Prayers for Wetumpka

The nationwide event was localized to take place around noon on Thursday in various cities.

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Tue May 07, 2013

Alabama Live

Wetumpka City Council approves project manager for additions to sports complex, renovations to Martin Luther King Jr. center

The Wetumpka City Council approved a professional services contract with CPM LLC.

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Fri May 03, 2013

FishingWorld

Mystified Aaron Martens Of Alabama Manages 1-Ounce Lead In West Point Lake Battle

With 24 pounds, 14 ounces of largemouth bass weighed over two days and a Bassmaster Elite Series lead in hand, Aaron Martens had good reason to feel he had a handle on West Point Lake bass.

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