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Talladega City Manager urges staff to secure library cards
July 1, 2024
Libraries are essential. That is why City Manager Derrick Swanson is asking all department heads and their staff to support Talladega Armstrong-Osborne Public Library by securing a library card this month. ...
Learn MoreView Talladega’s new storm shelter on Thursday
June 25, 2024
The City of Talladega invites the community to view the new storm shelter at 548 Broadway Avenue on Thursday, June 27, 2024, at 11:30 a.m.
Learn MoreCity of Talladega prepares to demolish over 60 abandoned, dilapidated homes
June 25, 2024
Thirteen Talladega homes eligible to be demolished via the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program were inspected for asbestos this week. Once inspections are completed, the bidding process for demolition will ...
Learn MoreCity poised to begin We Love Talladega campaign
June 13, 2024
The City of Talladega is thrilled to announce its plan to launch We Love Talladega, an initiative that aims to strengthen and promote the people, places and things that make Talladega great. ...
Learn MoreCity manager participates in United Way Community Bed Build Program
June 13, 2024
City Manager Derrick Swanson was honored to join the United Way of North Talladega County in delivering beds to community members on June 11, 2024.
Learn MoreGood. Better. Best. City employees enhance leadership skills
May 30, 2024
In keeping with the City of Talladega’s commitment to continuous improvement, staff directors are enhancing their leadership skills via weekly training sessions with City Manager Derrick Swanson.
Learn MoreMayor Hall honors scholarship recipients
May 21, 2024
Mayor Ashton Hall honored Talladega High School senior Jacaven Jace Roberson and Talladega County Central High School senior Jamier Duncan on Monday at Talladega City Hall. Jacaven and Jamier are both ...
Learn MoreTalladega airport manager Jim Brock is legendary
May 21, 2024
City of Talladega employee Jim Brock, who manages the Talladega Municipal Airport at Talladega Superspeedway, was pleasantly surprised to be named a “Legendary Employee” by NASCAR's biggest track. In addition to ...
Learn MoreAlabama Power donates $15,000 to Talladega Visitors Center
May 16, 2024
The Talladega Tourism Commission has received an outpouring of support for the city’s first-ever visitors center, which is scheduled to open this summer on the Historic Courthouse Square. Alabama Power recently contributed ...
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