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In 32 years of home healthcare, becoming the ‘nautical nurse’ is Donna Purcell’s favorite experience.Â
Sarah Chase
Dadeville Beat Reporter
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After practicing medicine for 32 years in Alexander City, Dr. Derek Holcombe has seen a few changes and some aren’t for the better.
In 32 years of home healthcare, becoming the ‘nautical nurse’ is Donna Purcell’s favorite experience.Â
If there ever was an Alexander City physician who embodied old-school medicine, many would consider that person to be Dr. Lloyd Warr.
A fire weather watch has been issued for all of central Alabama for today from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Risks include wind gusts up to 20-30 mph, relative humidity between 19-25% and rapidly drying fuels.Â
A street closure request failed to move after a lack of motion during Tuesday’s city council meeting.Â
The Dadeville High School Future Farmers of America have been busy.Â
Editor’s Note: Tallapoosa Publishers Inc. reports these police incidents exactly as they are reported to us.
On Saturday, March 28, Horseshoe Bend National Military Park invites the public to commemorate the 212th Anniversary of the Battle of the Horseshoe. This free, family-friendly event highlights…
Eight runs in the first inning is usually a good indicator for things to come, which was most certainly the case for the Dadeville baseball team on Tuesday.
As simple as it sounds, the Achilles' heel for the Dadeville baseball team in close games has been finding the strike zone.
One is a coincidence.
One come-from-behind victory and another dominating win to pile on top — the Dadeville softball team has a win streak under its belt.
The Reeltown softball team got itself into some high scoring slugfest last week; however, none of which resulted in wins.
"It Might as Well Be Spring," by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II, won the Academy Award for Best Original Song eighty years ago this week, in 1946. It was featured in the film musica…
Gather your friends and family and mark your weekend as busy.
Whether you or not you have a child or grandchild playing youth baseball, the kick off celebration of America’s pastime begins this morning around the county.
In the age of social media, it seems like we get a glimpse into other people’s lives more than we ever did before.Â
This is a big election year in the Heart of Dixie. Every Constitutional office is on the ballot. Most of the major Constitutional offices are wide open with no incumbent running for reelection.
Faye Redding Holliday, 94, died peacefully on March 20, 2026, in Alexander City, AL., surrou…
Samuel Howard Miller of Wetumpka, AL, passed on to his Father in heaven on March 22, 2026. H…
Barbara Helen (Haug) Muenzmay, age 89, of Palmetto, FL passed away March 5, 2026 at home. Ba…
William Walker, age 93, transitioned to his eternal rest on Sunday, March 15, 2026. Born on …
