City unveils revitalization plans

Staff Report

Goodwyn, Mills, Cawood displayed plans to develop Tallassee's...

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Rotary Awards

The Tallassee Rotary Club honored its "Paul Harris Fellows" last Thursday. The award for exemplary service is named for the founder of Rotary. Pictured above (left to right): Rotary President Marc Williams with winners, Mike Durham, Tina Harris and Billy Bryan.

Thank You

The Tallassee Elementary kindergarten class thanks all the businesses that assisted during their community tour. Photo courtesy of kindergarten teacher Kipp Griggs.

Varner conducts interviews

Staff Report

Dr. Kenneth Varner concluded interviews with candidates for principal positions at Tallassee last week. Nine were interviewed for the high school and middle school openings in the Tallassee school system...

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Hyundai Tour

Senior Salute

This week's featured students from Tallassee High School pictured (left to right): Bailey Stonaker, Rachel Ware, Zakk Gantt, Kynasian Parker, Josh Highland. Listen to the "Senior Salute" during the Wake-Up Call weekday mornings from 6:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. on 1300 WTLS/106.5 FM. The "Senior Salute" is presented by: Community Hospital, Neptune Technology Group, Tallassee Jewelry and Gift Shop, Segrest Law, Parker Tire and Service Center, Tallassee Health and Rehabilitation, GKN Aerospace, Tallassee Chamber of Commerce, Attorney Bonita Caldwell, The Learning Tree, The Apothecary, MAX Credit Union, City of Tallassee, Moore Wealth Management, New Stone Realty.

Field Trip

Students of Ms. Creel and Collins' enjoy the race cars exhibit at the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts. The Pre-K classes visited the museum on May 4.

Back in the Day

A mid to late '70's photo of supervisors and managers from Mount Vernon Mills. Pictured (top row, left to right): Barney Wall, William Clayton, Charles Messer, Lonnie Hepburn, Doug Buce, Larry Lowe, George Daniel, Shorty Hathcock, Robert Funderburk, Hughlon Willis, Bobby Willis. (Bottom row): Tommy Mann, Cline Segrest, Rodney Griffith, Lenward Wilbanks, Jerry Hale, Ed Owings, Billy Thrash, Hal Miller. Submitted by Suzannah Solomon Wilson.

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I’m a single dad with two teenagers at home. My 15-year-old son wants to open a checking account of his own, but he doesn’t want me or anyone else to have access to it. Should I just let him do this and suffer the consequences I know are coming...

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Sugar Shack

By Trey Taylor

Growing up in the small town of Tallassee in the seventies and eighties was really pleasureable. It was simple life with simple things that made it great...

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Big Happenings in Tallassee

Contributed

Hey!  Noah Griggs, Jr., and his wife Pam will be opening the 1220 Café at 1220 Gilmer Avenue sometime during the week that begins Sunday May 20th.  It has been exciting to watch the old become new.  Bill Goss points out that there was a restaurant at that location a long time ago...

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Rally for Relay Saturday

Staff Report

The Tallassee police and fire departments will face off during the "Rally for Relay" event on Saturday, May 19 at J. E. "Hot" O'Brien Stadium. The flag football game...

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LifeSouth issues statement regarding lawsuit

Contributed

A lawsuit filed in Montgomery has prompted many questions about blood donation. LifeSouth Community Blood Centers wants to assure its donors and its patients that the safety of the blood supply is its top priority...

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Children's Harbor
Upcoming Events

Friends of Children’s Harbor Live and Silent Auction benefiting Children’s Harbor, May 18 at 6:30 p.m., Willow Point Country Club. Tickets $75 per person.

Friends of Children’s Harbor Tour of Homes benefiting Children’s Harbor, May 19 from 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Tour three beautiful homes in “The Ridge,” a Russell Lands Development. Tickets $25 in advance -$30 day of event. Tickets available at Catherine’s and Children’s Harbor office.

Art on the Lake benefiting Children’s Harbor, Children’s Chapel Area on Lake Martin Campus, Saturday, May 26 from 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Free admission. Concessions available.

* Call (334) 857-2133 for information.

Majorettes

Tallassee High School girls that have gone on to become collegiate majorettes at Heart of Dance's recent recital. Pictured (left to right): Dixie Funderburk, Rachel Ware, Laken Pitchford, Megan Watkins. Photo submitted by Wayne Pitchford.

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Concert to salute educators

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Several of Tallassee's finest educators will be retiring or transferring at the end of this school year.  Several of these are on the 8th grade hall at Southside. The Southside Middle School Band will be holding its annual spring concert on Tuesday...

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Godwin announces candidacy

Contributed

Dear Friends,

I am announcing my bid for re-election to the...

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The County Line

Submitted By:
The Elmore County Commission

The Elmore County Recycling Program is a county-wide cooperative recycling effort  with several participating entities including the Elmore County Commission...

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THS Notice

Tallasseee High School would like to bring to the attention of all businesses within the Tallassee area that an agreement has been reached with Elite Fundraising to contact local businesses to request participation in a Discount Card Program that will be offered by the Athletic Department during the summer months.   

If you have any questions about the request that this company may make of your business, please feel free to call either Tallassee High School at 334-283-2187 or the Tallassee City Board of Education at 334-283-6864. The money received from this fundraiser will be used to support all sports conducted through the Tallassee City School system.   We would greatly appreciate your participation in this program.   

Newman receives degree

Contributed

Auburn University held commencement ceremonies on Sunday May 6...

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