Two-A-Days: Reeltown Football
The Reeltown football team enters the season as defending state champions after dominating last year’s 2A title game.
REELTOWN HIGH SCHOOL
Make-A-Wish Alabama honors 16 year old’s legacy wish at Reeltown High School football game
Reeltown High School’s band took to the field for the first time on Friday night in their new uniforms because of a wish from Melody Jackson.
Graduation Day for 7 newly trained Service Dogs
After today’s graduation, these very good dogs will go to work in schools throughout Alabama.
Tallapoosa County Schools the first in our area to start the new school year
Tallapoosa County Schools started the 2023-24 school year on Friday, the first school system in our area to do so.
Memorial Planned for Children Killed in Butler County I-65 Pileup
Eight children who died in a 17-vehicle traffic crash on Interstate 65 in Butler County as Tropical Storm Claudette dumped heavy rain on the area will be remembered at a public ceremony set for July 15.
50-Yard-Line Mass Baptism Prompts Complaint in Alabama Town
REELTOWN, Ala. (AP) – The baptism of high school football players on the 50-yard line in their football stadium has drawn complaints from a group that pushes for separation of church and state. After more than a dozen Reeltown High school players were baptized on the field in November, the Wisconsin-based Freedom from Religion Foundation demanded an investigation. Tallapoosa County…
Reeltown Student with Cerebral Palsy Dreams of Becoming Police Officer Come True
Isaiah Taylor, 17, a junior at Reeltown High School with cerebral palsy, has always dreamed of becoming a police officer. On Tuesday, that dream came true when Taylor was deputized by the Tallapoosa County Sheriff’s Office. He was also made an investigator with the State Bureau Investigations. Law enforcement officers from multiple agencies attended the ceremony. Afterwards, Taylor was given…
Reeltown High School Students Experience ALEA’s Fatal Vision Program
Students at Reeltown High School in Tallapoosa County received real hands-on experience in the dangers of drinking and driving, all within a safe environment. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency and the Alabama Farmers Federation partnered together to create the Fatal Vision Program back in 2015. Since then, the program has spread to students throughout the state with the common goal…
