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9 hrs ago | Daily Home

Flowers sworn in as chief deputy

Former Talladega County Jail Administrator Ken Flowers was sworn in Friday afternoon by Circuit Judge Bo Hollingsworth as the county's second chief deputy.

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Related Topix: Childersburg, AL

Thu May 23, 2013

Anniston Star

Radio system on its way to 911 control

An 800 MHz radio that is currently used by most public safety agencies in Calhoun and Talladega counties.

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Related Topix: Calhoun County, AL, Alabama, Montgomery, AL, Talladega, AL

Free Republic

Resident stops home invasion; shoots suspect

A man in Talladega received a rude awakening after breaking into his neighbor's home in the 100 block of Dusty Trail Lane early Thursday morning between 4-4:30 a.m. Jimmy Lee Garrett, a 48-year-old male residing at 116 Dusty Trail Lane, was arrested and charged for second-degree burglary, but not before a catching a bullet in the foot for his ... (more)

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Related Topix: Talladega, AL

Daily Home

Jenkins inducted into JSU Teacher Hall of Fame

Philip Jenkins, a seventh and eighth grade mathematics teacher at B.B. Comer Memorial High School, assists Comer students with their worm farm project.

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Related Topix: Mathematics, Science, Jacksonville State University, Sylacauga, AL

Wed May 22, 2013

WSFA-TV Montgomery

Autopsy shows missing race fan died of accidental drowning

Wednesday, the Talladega County Sheriff's Office host an appareciation luncheon for the many law officers, rescue workers and others who helped out in the search.

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Alabama Live

ARCS meeting called to discuss board dissolution

The Alabama Regional Communications System will hold a special board meeting May 28 at 4 p.m. at the Oxford Police and Municipal Court Building.

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Related Topix: Calhoun County, AL, US Military, US Army, Anniston Army Depot

Daily Home

Republican legislators laud work done in 2013 session

The last day of the 2013 legislative session came to a productive end Monday, with Republican majorities in both Houses overriding the executive amendments of a Republican governor on the School Accountability Act and passing a flurry of local legislative acts before adjourning at midnight as required by law.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Sylacauga, AL

Sun May 19, 2013

Daily Home

Some 'old' drugs making a comeback

The Talladega County Drug and Violent Crime Task Force has several displays showing the types of drugs and drug paraphernalia they have come across over the years, from marijuana to methamphetamine to heroin, prescription drugs and dubious synthetics frequently available in convenience stores until recently.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Drug Enforcement Administration

Tue May 14, 2013

WHNT-TV Huntsville

Missing Georgia Man Found Dead in Talladega

The 28-year-old Georgia man who went missing at Talladega Superspeedway has been found deceased in a body of water near a dam by search crews Tuesday, a relative confirmed to our news partner ABC 33/40. Nicholas Bower, of Villa Rica, Ga., had been missing since May 4 and was last seen alive camping with friends in the South Park campgrounds at the ... (more)

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Related Topix: Talladega, AL

Mon May 13, 2013

Anniston Star

Peerless Poetry After Dark

Dreams sometimes have to be Refresh, Cleanse, and Baptize with a deeper Vision. May 14th will be the night that an Artist can have their soul dip into uncharted waters and come out fill with inspiration, passion, and a higher purpose to shake the grounds of the Earth.

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Related Topix: Arts, Poetry, Anniston, AL

Sat May 11, 2013

Daily Home

Zalen Seals shows off the face painting that was available.

Kids of all ages found plenty to do at Sylacauga's Sunshine Saturday event. Saturday marked the 27th year for the Arc of South Talladega County to host the event.

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Related Topix: Sylacauga, AL

Fri May 10, 2013

Daily Home

Butts charged with capital murder in death of 2-year-old

An Oxford man has been charged with capital murder in Talladega County Circuit Court after allegedly causing the death of a 2-year-old boy.

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Related Topix: Oxford, AL, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Anniston Star

Slideshow: Prayer on the Square

Comments must be made through Facebook No personal attacks No name-calling No offensive language Comments must stay on topic No infringement of copyrighted material Joey Crews is a Realtor in Anniston, AL with Keller Williams Realty.

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Related Topix: Anniston, AL

Thu May 09, 2013

Anniston Star

Oxford man charged with killing 2-year-old

Oxford police charged a man this afternoon with murdering a 2-year-old boy last week.

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Related Topix: Oxford, AL

Daily Home

LHS, TCCHS earn Best High Schools award

Two Talladega County schools earned national recognition as 2013 Best High Schools Bronze Medal winners, an award given by U.S. News & World Report every year in April.

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Wed May 08, 2013

Alabama Live

Search ongoing in Talladega area for missing Georgia man Nicholas Bower

Talladega County authorities are looking for a Georgia man who they say has been missing since Saturday night at the Talladega Superspeedway.

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Related Topix: Talladega, AL

Daily Home

Sunshine Saturday this weekend

A familiar community event in support of a worthy cause is coming up Saturday. The Arc of South Talladega County is hosting its 27th Sunshine Saturday on May 11 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at Blue Bell Park.

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Fri May 03, 2013

Anniston Star

Two-year-old child's death under investigation

A 2-year-old boy's death is under investigation after an emergency call to an Oxford home today.

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Related Topix: Oxford, AL, Anniston, AL, Montgomery, AL

Daily Home

Molliston remembered for his concern for others

Funeral services for Charles Hugo Molliston, 70, will be Saturday at 2:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Talladega.

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Related Topix: Talladega, AL

Thu May 02, 2013

The Montgomery Advertiser

Alabama auto industry to put out its first Acura

A Honda auto plant in Talladega County is kicking off mass production of the Acura MDX SUV this week.

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Related Topix: Acura, Acura MDX, SUV, Honda Odyssey, Honda, Honda Pilot, Robert Bentley, US Governors