The Talladega County Board of Education honored this year’s retirees last week, more than 20 employees with over 400 years aggregate experience in every role, from administrators and classroom teachers to bus drivers and child nutrition program workers.

A Talladega man was killed in a two-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 1:54 a.m. Saturday, May 11, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency.

As they make their way all around the continental United States, The Sri Chinmoy Oneness-Home Peace Run made a series of stops in east Alabama May 7, visiting city officials in Oxford, Talladega and Pell City.

The charm of passalong plants is everlasting. These are plants which have survived in our gardens for many years as they are shared gardener to gardener. I did not realize I, too, was a member of the passalong plant club until I read “Passalong Plants” by Steve Bender (aka The Grumpy Gardene…