City of Talladega Police Chief Diane Thomas was awarded a scholarship from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) at the U.S. Department of Justice to attend a prestigious national conference in Atlanta recently.
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The Talladega College Tornadoes finished second in the Black College World Series, which came to a close Saturday with Bluefield (W.Va.) State edging Talladega 5-1 in the championship game in Montgomery.
Talladega Mayor Ashton Hall addressed Talladega College’s Senior Brunch, which was recently held in the institution’s historic Savery Library.
Some 35 Talladega High School seniors, out of a class of 91, were awarded scholarships totaling more than $3 million from 42 different colleges and universities during Honors Day at the high school Thursday morning.
HQ Training, Lincoln High School and the town of Munford are collaborating on three sports camps, one for basketball and two for football, to be held this summer.
Friends, family, mentors and community leaders came out last Monday evening, May 6, to congratulate the most recent class of Greater Talladega Area Chamber Ambassadors.
Talladega residents were able to dispose of unwanted electronics April 26 and helped prevent more than 9,400 pounds of assorted junk from ending up in landfills.
Ascension Leadership Academy (A.L.A.) in Talladega has been recognized by both an education accrediting organization and by the largest provider of digital curriculums.
After searching unsuccessfully for many years, Joselyn “JoJo” Mason, 29, has finally met members of her biological family through the help of a competition reality show.
A Sylacauga man is facing felony drug charges following a routine traffic stop Thursday evening.
Sylacauga police are urging residents and businesses to be very careful when engaging in cash transactions with people whom they do not know or only know through social media accounts such as Facebook.
The Talladega College Tornadoes finished second in the Black College World Series, which came to a close Saturday with Bluefield (W.Va.) State edging Talladega 5-1 in the championship game in Montgomery.
Southern football 100 years ago wasn't like Southern football now. The roots of the South's dominance of college football today go all the way back to the Rose Bowl on Jan. 1, 1926. Alabama scored an upset that still reverberates through the sport.
After spending years underground, millions of cicadas had emerged and were hanging out in the trees, buzzing with all their might in hopes of attracting mates. Humor columnist Lisa Davis says it's amazing.
The college I worked for asked me to go to Washington, D.C., for a seminar with the Council of Christian Colleges and Universities. I didn’t have to be asked twice!
