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Arrest and incident reports of the Wetumpka Police Department from March 28 to April 1

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Arrest and incident reports of the Wetumpka Police Department from March 28 to April 1

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Always the Doctor: Patients for ER doctor started as pets, now are community members

The Wetumpka Herald

Always the Doctor: Patients for ER doctor started as pets, now are community members

Updated Mar 31, 2026

Dr. Lyndsay Ewing has never seen herself as anything other than a doctor. Even as a child she treated her patients — her dog and parents. Ewing is now a doctor and the only thing that has changed is the toolbox.

Chamber helps celebrate another new business in Wetumpka

The Wetumpka Herald

Chamber helps celebrate another new business in Wetumpka

Mar 31, 2026

An entrepreneur with hotels, offices and gas stations from Montgomery to the beach, now has Gas Express in Wetumpka.

Alexander City Outlook

2 left dead in Monday shooting

Updated Mar 31, 2026

Two people in Alexander City have been pronounced dead after a shooting in the Avondale area on Monday afternoon.

Prattville man arrested for possession of child porn

The Wetumpka Herald

Prattville man arrested for possession of child porn

Updated Mar 30, 2026

A tip from the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force led to the arrest of Carles Medlock for 32 counts of possession of child sex abuse materials.

Two students injured in school bus crash

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Two students injured in school bus crash

Updated Mar 30, 2026

It was an eventful first day back to school following spring break before the bell even rang Monday.

Arrest and incident reports of the Tallassee Police Department from March 22 to March 29

Tallassee Tribune

Arrest and incident reports of the Tallassee Police Department from March 22 to March 29

Mar 30, 2026

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Diesel mechanics now has own shop at Elmore County Techical Center

The Wetumpka Herald

Diesel mechanics now has own shop at Elmore County Techical Center

Mar 27, 2026

Today’s high school students have an opportunity to be tomorrow’s diesel mechanics.

Despite video evidence, the porch is safe

The Wetumpka Herald

Despite video evidence, the porch is safe

Mar 27, 2026

Despite what appeared on America’s Funniest Home Videos, a front porch with Elmore County connections is safe and usable.

Alexander City Outlook

5 Dadeville shooting suspects enter guilty pleas

Updated Mar 27, 2026

Five of the six suspects in connection with the 2023 mass shooting in Dadeville have officially entered guilty pleas and waived their rights to a jury trial.

Arrest and incident reports of the Tallassee Police Department from March 19 to March 25

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Arrest and incident reports of the Tallassee Police Department from March 19 to March 25

Mar 26, 2026

Editor’s Note: Tallapoosa Publishers Inc. reports these police incidents exactly as they are reported to us.

Tallassee City Council approves modular homes, moves meeting dates

Tallassee Tribune

Tallassee City Council approves modular homes, moves meeting dates

Mar 26, 2026

The debate over prefabricated housing in Tallassee is over for the time being.

The Dadeville Record

Dadeville City Council fails to move resolution for street closure request

Mar 26, 2026

A street closure request failed to move after a lack of motion during Tuesday’s city council meeting.

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Making memories at the Tallassee High School prom

Tallassee Tribune

Making memories at the Tallassee High School prom

Updated Mar 26, 2026

The weekend may have kicked off spring break for students in Tallassee. But it didn’t stop the Tallassee High School juniors and seniors from attending their prom at Cypress Hill on Wire Road on Saturday. Before their walkout, many made the t…

Elmore county deputies catch suspect after he falls through ceiling

The Wetumpka Herald

Elmore county deputies catch suspect after he falls through ceiling

Mar 25, 2026

A domestic violence suspect literally fell into custody of law enforcement Thursday night.

Student allegedly raped while walking to school in Tallassee

Tallassee Tribune

Student allegedly raped while walking to school in Tallassee

Mar 25, 2026

A Tallassee man is in the Elmore County Jail after he allegedly raped a girl between 12 and 16 years old who was walking to school in Feburary.

2nd annual Redland Elementary School fashion show a success

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2nd annual Redland Elementary School fashion show a success

Updated Mar 25, 2026

New children’s clothing has been added to Ivy’s Closet but not without some fun first.

Piggly Wiggly hosts grand opening in Wetumpka

The Wetumpka Herald

Piggly Wiggly hosts grand opening in Wetumpka

Mar 24, 2026

A familiar branded grocery store has been open in Wetumpka for about three months, but held its grand opening Thursday.

The Wetumpka Herald

Wetumpka council amends budget

Mar 23, 2026

Even though most of the space at River Town Center has been sold to retail businesses and restaurants, construction isn’t as fast as Wetumpka city leaders had anticipated.