1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (396+ words) Elmore-Autauga News From: Savannah Taunton, Coordinator of Communications PRATTVILLE, AL – Autauga County Schools officially launched the 2026–2027 school year on August 3 as nearly 1,200 district employees gathered at Prattville High School for the system’s annual Institute Day. The district-wide event brought together…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (128+ words) From: Brooke Glover, Marketing & Communications Director Prattville Area Chamber of Commerce During the July meeting of the Autauga County Board of Education, the Prattville Area Chamber of Commerce proudly awarded scholarships to 13 students from the Autauga County Technology Center’s Early…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (308+ words) Members of Prattville High School’s Class of 1986 took a step back in time Thursday evening as they unearthed a time capsule buried 40 years ago, rekindling memories ahead of their upcoming class reunion. The time capsule was located beside the brick…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (929+ words) City leaders spent more than two hours Monday evening for a scheduled work session, discussing the future of education in Autauga County, examining both the financial commitment being requested from Prattville and the infrastructure improvements that could be needed if…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (928+ words) By any measure, June Durough has spent her life surrounded by educators, caregivers and community builders. But for Durough, work has never felt like a career path so much as a calling shaped early in life and strengthened through years…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (292+ words) From: District Judge Ben M. Baxley The Elmore County Juvenile Court, in partnership with the Elmore County Children’s Policy Council and community organizations across the county, is proud to announce the upcoming “Let’s Get in the Game” Parent Resource Fair, designed…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (280+ words) The Alabama Farmers Federation welcomed Autauga County native Madison Thrailkill as a summer intern May 19. Thrailkill, 21, will work in the Department of Organization. Thrailkill is set to help with Young Farmers Division programming; Ag in the Classroom Summer Institute; Women’s…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (209+ words) Autauga County Schools and Prattville Kindergarten School joined the Autauga Education Foundation and the Prattville Area Chamber of Commerce on Monday to celebrate the completion of a new preschool playground shade structure with a ribbon cutting ceremony at Prattville Kindergarten…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (238+ words) The City of Wetumpka approved a $20,000 partnership with the Wetumpka YMCA, May 4, 2026, to fund an indoor Y Town. Y Towns are interactive mini cities designed as imaginative, hands-on environments where children can explore, play, and learn by taking on real-world…...

4+ mon, 1+ day ago   (585+ words) In between search-and-rescue training exercises, hallway conversations and the occasional goofy trick for students, Merk has quietly become part of the culture at Prattville High School. Named after former German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Merk carries both the discipline of a…...