The Eclectic Observer

Students from five Elmore County high schools earned more than $13/hr through the co-op program.

County students earning money through co-op

The Science Lady amazed kids with dragon’s breath and giant dinosaurs during Eclectic Public Library’s summer reading program, encouraging young readers to explore both science and stories.

Summer reading is fun with Eclectic Public Library

Elmore County Schools Child Nutrition Program provides 7,200 kids with 10 breakfasts and lunches every 10 days through July, ensuring no child goes hungry during summer.

Summer feeding continues at Elmore County Schools

Eclectic is hosting a Fourth of July celebration at Aaron Park.

Eclectic to celebrate July 4th

We are hearing reports of flooding across the county. Drop us a comment below to let us know where, and drivers, be safe out there!

OPINION: Gambling by athletes on the games they play in is considered the cardinal sin in athletics.

Sorsby cannot play college football

Elmore County and Wetumpka sent representatives to the annual ALABCA All-Star showcase last week. Players stayed on campus at Troy University while receiving talks about recruiting from collegiate coaches.

Wetumpka, Elmore County represented at ALABCA All Stars

After 14 years, Eclectic Senior Center director Minne Johnson retired. The council honored her and appointed Pam Haskins, her assistant, as the new director.

Eclectic council recognizes senior center director on retirement

The Elmore County Commission greenlighted 94 more lots for a 670-home development west of Wetumpka. It adds a traffic signal to address congestion.

Another 94 lots approved in Redland development