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Talladega Farmers Market returns
June 9, 2025
Purchase fresh fruits, veggies, baked goods and other items at the City of Talladega's Farmers Market on Tuesdays, June 6 - August 29, from 3 p.m. - 6 p.m., in the Chamber of ...
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Talladega city manager receives ACCMA excellence award
June 3, 2025
Talladega City Manager Derrick Swanson received the 2024-2025 Sam Gaston Vocational Excellence Award during the Alabama City County Management Association (ACCMA) Summer Conference in Perdido Beach. The award is named in ...
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Grand opening of Talladega’s first fully-inclusive public playground
June 1, 2025
The City of Talladega is celebrating the opening of two new playgrounds in one week! A grand opening for Unity Playground, Talladega’s first-ever inclusive, fully-accessible ADA public playground, will be held ...
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Talladega students awarded mayoral scholarships
May 26, 2025
City of Talladega Mayor Ashton Hall recently presented scholarships to three diligent Talladega High School scholars. Funds for the scholarships were raised via his annual Mayoral Masquerade Ball, which he began ...
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Talladega to conduct ADA Transition Plan and Sidewalk Master Plan survey
May 6, 2025
The City of Talladega is conducting a survey via media, social media, email and other outlets to secure input needed for the community’s Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Transition Plan and ...
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Six Talladega Police Department officers graduate from Northeast Alabama Law Enforcement Academy
May 4, 2025
Six new Talladega Police Department (TPD) officers were honored during a recent graduation ceremony at the Oxford Civic Center, following their successful completion of training at the Northeast Alabama Law Enforcement ...
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Unity Playground construction begins
May 1, 2025
The City of Talladega is poised to open Unity Playground, its first-ever inclusive, fully-accessible public playground, in May 2025. On Tuesday morning, donors and city leaders gathered at Veterans Memorial Park, ...
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Talladega's Unity Playground receives support from individuals and organizations
April 21, 2025
Inspired by the generosity of local organizations who are helping to build Talladega’s first inclusive, fully-accessible ADA public playground, residents of all ages are stepping forward to support the project. ...
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Three-time NASCAR Cup Series Champion Joey Logano to be Inducted into Talladega Walk of Fame at Davey Allison Memorial Park
April 11, 2025
Three-time NASCAR Cup Series Champion Joey Logano to be Inducted into Talladega Walk of Fame at Davey Allison Memorial Park. Logano has three Cup Series victories at the famed superspeedway and is ...
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