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Talladega Police Department Reserve Program awarded $1000.00 National Police Association grant

Talladega Police Department Reserve Program awarded $1000.00 National Police Association grant

The Talladega Police Department (TPD) Reserve Program was recently awarded a prestigious $1000.00 grant from the National Police Association. The funds will be used for equipment for officers in the Reserve ...
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City of Talladega opens disposal site to assist residents and combat illegal dumping

City of Talladega opens disposal site to assist residents and combat illegal dumping

Dumping dilapidated sofas, broken televisions, shrubbery and other unwanted items on the side of the road is a sure-fire way to uglify any community.  Fortunately, Talladega recently initiated a residential roll ...
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State of the City Address highlights employee development initiative

State of the City Address highlights employee development initiative

City Manager Derrick Swanson, Mayor Ashton Hall and Finance Director Shaneeka Phillips provided an update on city activities and plans during the State of the City Address at Talladega City Hall ...
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Talladega holds Arbor Day ceremony

Talladega holds Arbor Day ceremony

The City of Talladega held its 17th annual Arbor Day observance at the Spring Street Recreation Center on March 5, 2025.
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Talladega Police Department receives funding for AEDs

Talladega Police Department receives funding for AEDs

The Talladega Police Department was recently awarded a $14,969 Norfolk Southern Corporation Safety First Grant, which was used to purchase seven automated external defibrillators (AEDs) from GoRescue.  
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Talladega Parks & Rec headed to ARPA State Tournament

Talladega Parks & Rec headed to ARPA State Tournament

The City of Talladega is thrilled to announce that its 8U and 10U Talladega Parks and Recreation Boys All-Stars Teams are advancing to the Alabama Recreation and Parks Association (ARPA) State ...
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Talladega Fire Department shares critical safety tips

Talladega Fire Department shares critical safety tips

When are home fires most likely to occur?  If you answered “winter,” you are correct.  While we cannot stop the cold weather from coming our way, the City of Talladega Fire ...
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Talladega's Unity Playground receives support from TOP Trails OHV Park

Talladega's Unity Playground receives support from TOP Trails OHV Park

TOP Trails OHV Park and other local organizations are helping the city to build Talladega’s first inclusive, fully-accessible ADA public playground.
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Unity Playground receives donation from the ARC of North Talladega County

Unity Playground receives donation from the ARC of North Talladega County

The ARC of North Talladega County and other local organizations are helping the city to build Talladega’s first inclusive, fully-accessible ADA public playground. The Unity Playground project began in December 2023, ...
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