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A recently hired Band Director at Wetumpka High School was arrested in Louisiana last week, and charged with attempted child solicitation and indecent behavior with a minor before posting bail.

Wetumpka City Councilman Kevin Robbins narrowly defeated challenger Hunter Mills in the city’s runoff election on Tuesday.

Wetumpka Mayor Jerry Willis defeated David Fletcher to win re-election on Tuesday.

According to the minutes from the Wetumpka City Council meeting on July 7, the city approved partnering with the Elmore County Board of Education to purchase a new sound system for the high school football stadium for over $85,000.

Marion "Bebe" McCarter died July 6 in Elmore County where she lived for 94 years.

The Wetumpka City Council on Monday became the fifth municipality in the river region to place a temporary moratorium on new convenience stores being built in the city.

Wetumpka was the arts center for the southeastern United States from 1937 to 1948. This Saturday, that experience will be recreated for a day.

First-time showing of video of 99-year-old artist Norma Forbes. Free Lunch & Learn in Wetumpka April 18.

Free Lunch & Learn March 14 in Wetumpka portrays elusive Alabama artist Richard Blauvelt Coe.

Kowaliga Idol, a large music competition, is in the Lake Martin area now through April 6.

Dixie Art Colony Foundation is holding a free art history program and lunch on February 15 in Wetumpka.

Art appreciators are holding a free history program about John Kelly Fitzpatrick, one of the founders of Dixie Art Colony.

No injuries or major property damage occurred from a small-engine plane crash that backed up traffic in Wetumpka on Thursday afternoon.