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Riverside County Restaurants Shut Down by Health Inspectors, May 22-29

Wetumpka · Wetumpka

Riverside County Restaurants Shut Down by Health Inspectors, May 22-29

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Restaurants and other food vendors ordered to close and allowed to reopen by Riverside County health inspectors from May 22 to May 29. Pho Ha, 27536 Ynez Road, Suite F-23, Temecula Closed: May 27 Reason: Rodent infestation Reopened: May 28 Update since last week’s list: Formosa at 40469 Murrieta Hot Springs Road, Murrieta, which was ordered closed May 20 because of sewage overflow, was allowed to reopen May 22. Related Articles Ri…See the Story

Arrest and incident reports of the Tallassee Police Department from May 25 to June 1

Tallassee · Tallassee

Arrest and incident reports of the Tallassee Police Department from May 25 to June 1

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CAMPAIGN 2026: Ben Baxley announces candidacy for Elmore County district judge

Elmore, Alabama · Elmore

CAMPAIGN 2026: Ben Baxley announces candidacy for Elmore County district judge

Republican Ben Baxley, a prosecutor in Elmore County, has announced his candidacy for District Judge in the 19th Judicial Circuit, Place 1. Baxley is seeking his first full term in office after Governor Kay Ivey appointed him to the bench in 2024. Baxley’s legal career began in 1990 as an Assistant District Attorney in Tuscaloosa County. He later served as Chief Deputy District Attorney for DeKalb and Cherokee counties, where his campaign says h…Read Article

The Lasting Impact of a Coach

“You coach a person, not a sport.” — John O’Sullivan School is over or ending just about everywhere, and the multi-billion-dollar summer camp industry is about to begin in earnest. According to IBISWorld (Industry, Business & Investment Services) the U.S. camp industry, which includes sports and recreational camps, has a direct and indirect economic impact of $70 billion. That’s not chump change. Given the sheer size of participation around …Holtville · Holtville See the Story

Blue Ridge Arrives in Sydney, Australia

SYDNEY, Australia – U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) arrived in Sydney, Australia for a routine port visit, May 26, 2025. This is Blue Ridge’s first visit to the coastal city since 2015.Blue Ridge · Blue Ridge See the Story

City of Wetumpka check may have been washed

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The Wetumpka Police Department is investigating may have been washed from the City of Wetumpka and then cashed for $1,940.Wetumpka · Wetumpka Read Article

Millbrook seniors form friendship through research of historic chapel

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Lucy Johnson and Margaret Cornell hope their findings will convince someone to restore the century-old church.Millbrook, Alabama · Millbrook Read Article

Tallassee man arrested for murder

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According to Elmore County Jail records, Zachary Lee, 34, of Tallassee, was arrested Saturday morning.Elmore County, Alabama · Elmore County See the Story

New fire truck coming to Eclectic Fire Department

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Volunteer fire departments are stretching every dollar they have.Eclectic · Eclectic See the Story

Music Mountain’s 96th Summer Festival Opens with Eight Stellar Concerts in June – The Millbrook Independent

by Oskar Espina Ruiz, artistic director Photo by Omri Ben David FALLS VILLAGE, CT – Music Mountain Summer Festival, one of the longest-running festivals of its kind in the world, opens its highly anticipated 96th season on June 1, 2025, with a Benefit Concert and Reception featuring pianist Benjamin Hochman and Friends from the Met Opera Orchestra. The program includes Beethoven’s masterful “Archduke” Trio, and Brahms’ Piano Quartet in G minor, …Millbrook, Alabama · Millbrook Read Article

Tractor Supply to anchor new development in Wetumpka

The City of Wetumpka has announced its first store coming to the River Town Center. Mayor Jerry Willis, the Wetumpka City Council, and the City of Wetumpka Economic Development Department said the first parcel will be Tractor Supply Company, the nation’s largest rural lifestyle retailer. Tractor Supply will construct a new store on the site, offering a wide selection of products for home improvement, agriculture, pet care, livestock, and outdoor…Wetumpka · Wetumpka Read Article