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Site engineer James Fletcher secures a filter that is part of the treatment system for REEF wastewater. The water is sent through a series of filters of decreasing size and a carbon filter before it is finished with a hydrogen peroxide solution and discharged through a one-mile pipe into Shirtee Creek.
EPA begins wastewater discharge
SYLACAUGA – Cleanup of the REEF Environmental superfund site reached a major milestone this week as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency began wastewater discharges into Shirtee Creek.
May 17, 2013 |  0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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From the left are Talladega College Board Chairman Dr. Harry Coaxum, President Dr. Billy C. Hawkins, Billye Aaron and Henry “Hank” Aaron.
Hank Aaron's Dream Foundation donates $104,000 to TC
TALLADEGA — Talladega College received a special gift from a sports legend during last weekend’s graduation ceremony. During the 138th commencement exercises Sunday, after conferring degrees to some 70 graduates, baseball Hall of Famer Henry “Hank” Aaron and his wife, Billye, presented a check in the amount of $104,000 to the college.
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Woman faces manslaughter charge for allegedly running over 3-year-old
TALLADEGA — Police arrested a Talladega woman Friday for manslaughter, according to Capt. John McCoy.
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St. Clair County’s first Blue Star Marker was officially unveiled Thursday, at the Col. Robert L. Howard Veterans Home in Pell City. Participating in the unveiling were, from left, Pell City Garden Club president Fran Wilson, Leadership St. Clair’s David Gray and Veterans Council president Roy Owens. Photo by Will Heath/The Daily Home
Dedication held at Veterans Home for Blue Star Marker
“While we go about our daily lives or while we sleep, the men and women in our Armed Forces fly the skies, sail the seas, and guard our shores, ensuring our safety. They stand ready at a moment’s notice to defend our country. We must not forget them, and we do not.”
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Sid Brown is new band director at PCHS
Newly hired band director Sid Brown said he expects the Pell City High School band to continue to grow.
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Lincoln High School held its first Certified Nursing Assistant Pinning Ceremony honoring seniors who completed the CNA program. Shown are, from the left, front row, Rayah Baldwin, Leia Brown, Krystal Calhoun, Jasmine Carver, Brandy Decker, Adrianna Enchauntugi, Angel Crowe and Dalshala Carmichael; second row, Melissa Bushey, Destanie Bradford, Mallory Grace, Tiffany Harris, Brittany Oden, Molly Perry and Heather Proctor; and, back row, Justin Pate, Melanie Mendez, Demecia Howard, Angel Hardie, Autumn Smith, Hydea Swain, Garrett Sullivan and Skyler Seals. Not pictured are Jaida Lane and Jasmine Russell. Brian Schoenhals/The Daily Home
LHS holds first Pinning Ceremony for CNA students
Lincoln High School held its first Pinning Ceremony Thursday for students who completed their Certified Nursing Assistant course.
May 16, 2013 |  0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Resident stops home invasion; shoots suspect
A man in Talladega received a rude awakening after breaking into his neighbor’s home in the 100 block of Dusty Trail Lane early Thursday morning between 4-4:30 a.m.
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BOE paves way for city to apply for SRO grant
The Board of Education voted 4-0 Thursday morning to enter into a memorandum of understanding with the Talladega Police Department, which is applying for a grant that would pay 75 percent of the salary and benefits of two school resource officers. Board member James Braswell was absent.
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Watch Sylacauga on the Travel Channel Thursday
A bit of local history will be broadcast on national television Thursday night.
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No more sewer overflows in city, according to report
by David Atchison
May 15, 2013 |  0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
Just a few years ago there were hundreds of sewer overflows in the city, now there are none.
Ground broken for new library
by Elsie Hodnett
May 15, 2013 |  0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
Officials were all smiles at the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Public Library.
Missing race fan's body found in creek
by Chris Norwood
May 14, 2013 |  0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
Sheriff Jimmy Kilgore announced Tuesday evening that the body of Nicholas Bower of Villa Rica, Ga., had been found in Choccolocco Creek. Bower was last seen May 4,at the South Park campground at the Talladega Superspeedway.
Supporters form foundation for PCPD
by David Atchison
May 14, 2013 |  0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
Supporters of the Police Department are forming a foundation to help support the local agency.
Chief, BOE discuss grant for resource officers
by Chris Norwood
May 14, 2013 |  0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
The City Board of Education heard a presentation Monday night from Police Chief Alan Watson regarding a possible partnership to provide two school resource officers through a Community Oriented Policing Service grant. The board agreed to take the proposal under advisement, but did not take any action Monday.
Freeman named new superintendent
by Emily Adams
May 14, 2013 |  0 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
The top spot in Sylacauga City Schools has a new occupant.
Lessons from my mother
by Shane Dunaway
May 12, 2013 |  0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
Mother’s Day marks the annual recognition of all the sacrifices and challenges associated with motherhood as offspring worldwide find ways to show thanks to the ones who gave them life.
Munford students participate in 1 million bones challenge
by Shane Dunaway
May 12, 2013 |  0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
More than 350 third-, fourth- and fifth-graders from Munford Elementary School participated in the One Million Bones challenge Friday in the school’s gymnasium.
PCHS Class of 1948: Remembering a simpler time
by Gary Hanner
May 12, 2013 |  0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
Recently, four young women in their 80s met for lunch at Cracker Barrel in Pell City to reminisce about their days at Pell City High School some 65 years ago.
Sylacauga's Sunshine Saturday
by Bob Crisp
May 11, 2013 |  0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
Kids of all ages found plenty to do at Sylacauga’s Sunshine Saturday event.

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