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19/07/2025

Happy Saturday from up River!!

What a week, I'll be honest I'm no even sure if I remember any Coldplay songs sssoo guess I'm safe on that one..ha ha

I do want to say thank to Greg Crump for your years of service to our community, wishing you well on your next chapters!!

Both Pell City and Lincoln football teams have been working hard in this heat so I'm excited to see all their hard work payoff this year, hard to believe we are just a few weeks from school.

So food this week well date night I had the Asian wings at The Tavern at The St Clair which were surprising hotter than I expected but very good.

I do want to suggest B's Grill also on Hwy 34...man everything is good there and that baked potato is more than I can eat!!

So here we go, what to do:

1. Pell City Bulls on the Lake!! At the sports complex, gates open at 5pm, $20 tickets and bull riding starts at 8pm. (as a person married to a prior bull rider I love these!!)

2. Watermelon Festival!! Howard Family Holiday Farm starting at 9am. Crafts, food trucks, vendors and a ice cream eating contest!! Located at 3706 Moody Parkway, Moody

3. Lincoln Summer Concert Series tonight!! Free event starts at 6pm located at 722 Magnolia St, Lincoln. Night Train starts at 6pm. Food trucks will be there so bring a chair and enjoy!

YARD SALES today!
328 Taylors Farm Dr, Lincon, AL
38 Lakeview Lane, Talladega, AL
Twin Oaks Neighborhood Yardsale- Cove Landing St Pell City

Guys get out, create memories, laughter is good for the Soul!!
Happy Saturday from the EXIT Coosa River Realty Team!!

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28/06/2025

Happy Saturday from up River!!!

LOTS of stuff going on and info today..

First Congratulations to Keith Clements and Ginny Lou..it's wedding day! Happy 40th Ben Bludsworth!!

If you missed it as part of a restocking program there were 20,000 largemouth bass released into Lake Logan Martin yesterday!!

so lots to do today!!
1. Dam Palooza- starts at 11am, come tie up at the dam and enjoy live music from 90 Proof and DJ-IV.

2. 2nd Annual Rodeo & Rhythm at Greensport- 130 Greensport, Ashville. Doors open at 5pm for rodeo, Rodeo stars at 7pm. Music to follow after.
Justin Jeansomme playing- he opens for Red Cay Straights!!!!

3. Lincoln Summer Concert Series starts at 6pm in Randolph Park
Free event!! Tonight featuring Stay Tuned (one of my personal favs) bring a chair or a blanket enjoy win prizes while enjoying an awesome band!!

4. Bella Vista Winery Grand opening!! Opens today at 11am- 1155 Walkers Crossing, Pell City
Go enjoy a wine tasting and some snacks

5. Rushing Springs Baptist Church is having a big in door yardsale!! 9796 Stemley Rd, Lincoln

I'm sure there is more so feel free to add but 4th of July line up:

July 3rd- Clear Creek and Back The Back Porch Restaurant on Logan Martin starts at dark

July 4th- City of Pell City at dark (always a big deal) over at the city park...amazing by water to see all the boats!

City of Ashville at the square is having fireworks at dark but also starting at 3pm food trucks and vendors down town

Greensport Marnia fireworks at 9pm

July 5th- River's Edge Marina and Tiki Hut starting at 630pm will have live music and fireworks at 9pm

Lincolns Lincoln's Landing at 9pm- tune into to 94.1 FM The River for music with the show

I do not have the info for the Stemley Bridge show so if you do please post!!

SO MUCH TO DO!! Get out and enjoy yourself and happy Saturday from the Exit Coosa River Realty Team!!

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21/06/2025

Happy beautiful sunny Saturday from up river!!

Who is excited today to get today and just enjoy the day?

First today I want to say good luck to Garrett and Graham Knight of the PCHS Fishing team, they are heading out to Oklahoma to represent in Nationals. Best of luck boys and lines tight!!

Other exciting news, Blue i Eatery just announced they will be opening in the Betty's Cafe location in Lincoln. A little remodeling and they will open, welcome back guys!!

Congrats to Justin Burns as the new superintendent of Pell City Schools, I've had the pleasure in Leadership St. Clair County spending time with Mr. Burns and he brings some great energy!!

Food wise- if you are out and about this morning swing by Aztecas in Pell City and check out there breakfast!! The 27th they are teaming up with the Houston Project and Aztecas are teaming up to feed Veterans and first responders, what a great thing!! So let's so them some love!!

As far as events this weekend is kind of slow but next week...WOW more stuff to do than you can get in!!

So today from 7-10 at go to Pier 59 and check out live music with Aslen Weaver- she is fantastic!!

Multiple family yardsale at 101 Illamo Circle, Pell City

Talladega Creekside is having a family funday!! So go grab a tube and enjoy- 760 Lake Whitland Dr, Talladega (one of my favorite things to do!!

Go enjoy a beautiful day!! As always if you know something post it! and happy Saturday from the Exit Coosa River Realty Team!!

Next Saturday heads up:
Lincoln Summer Concert Series
Dam-palooza (heard this will be a big event this year)

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14/06/2025

Happy Saturday from well Fort Morgan this morning. Quick trip for the Greene household.

1st I want to say I was sad this morning to hear Betty's Cafe in Lincoln will be closing on June 20th, I just loved their Almond Joy coffee....make sure you swing by before they close and give it a try!!

Food wise this week for date night we rode down to the Porky Pirate but unfortunately didn't get to try it, still excited about trying it, I've heard good this.

I would suggest if your out on the water stop by and don't forget Piece of the Pie next store. Defiantly some great choices down river!! Also don't forget about The Ark, great seafood but that burger is my fav!!

If your out and about on land I saw a few yard sales going including one at 130 Fish Trap Dr, Cropwell.....stop by and tell miss Angie hello!!

So here is what's going on today:
1. 16th Annual Riverside Poker Run- Register at Riverside Landing starts at 1 cards due back by 2.

2. Courtyard Pell City will have The Jake Dial Band today 6-9pm

3. GBAHB Poker run- out of the Tiki Hut down on Rabbit Branch. Check in at 10am starts at 11am till 4pm. There is also an after party from 4-6pm (tell JK we sent you :) )

4. Pell City 2nd Saturday Cruise in starts today at 5pm located at the movie theater.

Stay tuned this week for 2 unsung hero's, one from Pell City and one from Lincoln. These are people in our lives that are just good people that make a difference in the lives around us. Just your everyday person who sometimes not knowingly spread some real awesomeness in everyday life!

As always if you know of something post it!!

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12/04/2025

Happy Saturday from up river and it's Masters Weekend!!

This means the golfer's at my house will be egg salad, pimento cheese and hitting golf balls all over my yard saying how they should have went pro 🤣

So if you are not a golfer according to Spann the man its going to be a day of sunshine but definitely grab a light jacket!! Let's get to it:

1. Lincoln Summer Concert Series starts today at Randolph Park (over by Betty's). Gates open at 5pm and Gold City starts signing at 6pm. This is a premier gospel group! There will be food trucks like The Classic Melt so you can have dinner and a show. Event is free, just bring your chairs and enjoy!

2. Plant Sale- 830am to 1230pm today at Pell City Recreation Hall, 414 19th St South, Pell City brought to you by St. Clair County Master Gardeners

3. Sunday- April 13 from 11am to 4pm is 2nd Sunday Vendor Palooza, 6755 Curry Station Rd, Eastoboga. This event will have pop-up vendors, arts and crafts, woodworking and more.

4. Art on the Lawn at Heritage Hall Museum located in Talladega. live music, food and art! Starts at 11am today until 3pm

5. Hot Rods & Handlebars Car Show- starts at 10am to 2pm today located at 223 Wolf Creek N, Pell City

Yard sale alerts today:
1. Downsizing Barn Sale 8am to 4pm at 335 Killough Lane, Talladega (I'm going to have to check this one out!)

2. Big Yard sale started at 7am today- 314 19th St S, Pell City

3. 154 Chloe Dr, Lincoln

Food this week:
Honestly I've been wanting some good ole BBQ so my pick this week is going to be the Shack up on 34, sometimes there is just nothing like a good side of the road hole in the wall kind of place.

I did get the pleasure of meeting the owner and taking a tour of the new Black Tulip coming to Lincoln this week. They have some wonderful ideas and I'm super excited to see it all come together. I'll have more updates.

Lastly stay tuned this week, there may just be an Easter Egg Hunt you want to know about!

Still need more Unsung hero's so pm me with those or text 205-901-3352.

As always, if you know something post it!! If the kids did something great, post it, we would love to honor them with you!!

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05/04/2025

Happy Saturday from up River!!

It's going to be a beautiful day and there is lots going on!!

First I want to say all our prayers and thoughts are with you all the folks at Blue i Eatery, very sad news watching all the hard work come to an end.

So let's start with food today
1. Coosa Cafe & Creamery- I got the pleasure of stopping by this weekend for treat! That Apple Oatmeal cookie was off the chain! They are offering more than just sweets, they are featuring a breakfast and lunch menu!! Work the stop at the corner of Rabbit Branch Road!

2. Kami Thai Sushi & Fusion- now open at the Publix shopping center. We tried it last night and the Chicken Fried Rice was great, really great flavor! The fam had the Rainbow Rolls and said it was fresh and amazing.

3. Butts to Go- after a little set back Wade and the crew are back up and running and having a Crawfish & Shrimp Boil today starting at 10 am!

So here are some things to do today:
1. Logan Martin Lake Clean Up- Locations
Lakeside Park, Clear Creek Marina, Riverside Landing, Wood's Surfside, Blue I Eatery, Coosa Island Marina- If you love the lake let's keep it clean!!

2. Spring Clean up for Pell City Residence- from 7am to 6pm today and tomorrow 1pm to 5pm- you will have the chance to get rid of those unwanted items- over at the street department Roll off dumpsters will be available. Check The City of Pell City fb page for what is accepted and all details.

3. Community Easter Egg Hunt- Lakeside Park- this event is schedule tomorrow from 3 to 430, hosted by the Pell City Parks & Rec. I know the weather may be wet so check any updates on their fb page.

4. Are you a motorcycle rider? Join the Wings of Gold Pell City Chapter today for a benefit ride, all proceeds go to Pell City Boys and Girls club. Registration starts at 10am at 405 19th Street South, Pell City. Cars are welcome to!

5. Lincoln Alabama Family Day starts at 9am today 1584 Hollys Hills Road, Lincoln
Games and fun for all the kids with concessions.

6. Pickle Ball Clinic today starting at 9am and 1pm the St. Clair Count Alabama Event Center- 498 Arena Dr, Odenville

7. Spring Festival 9am to 4pm- 41188 US Hwy 411, Ashville
at the Carter's Country Store. Arts, crafts and more.

Few other things to know- Lackey Muffler's has moved to 20 Meadow Springs Road, Pell City

If you are looking for a yard sale today check out 2539 Old Coal City Road- tell Ms. Nelda Manning I said hey!

Lot's coming up next week including the kick off of the Lincoln Summer Concert Series!

Personal Note- Talladega Association of Realtors has opened applications for their scholarships until April 25th.

We are taking nominations for Unsung Hero- this is to honor those around us that make everyday life brighter. All you need to do is send me a pm with nomination and a number to reach you to get some info. This will start back in May.

As always if you know of something please post in!

Enjoy that day and happy Saturday from the Exit Coosa River realty Team!

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18/01/2025

Happy Saturday from up river!! Little late posting today but got some much needed rest this morning.

So what's in everyone's mind this week is snow...Span the man just posted we are on the line for that 1-2 to 2-4 inch range. As a girl born and raised here in Alabama I can tell you for sure no one really knows!! BUT one thing is for sure it's going to be brutal cold...so drip water, keep the heat on, wrap the pipes, go to the store and check on your neighbors!!

School wise Prom tickets for both Pell City and Lincon are available to purchase, along with year books.
Congratulations to Malik Watts of the Pell City Wrestling team on his 150th win..WOW

Lincoln High School is asking for donations of Professional Attire for some students so check out there FB page and help if you can.

Congratulations to Pell City's Emory Cox for being appointed to Donlad Trumps staff!!

So let's get to it here are some things to do today:

1. Do your farewell post on Tik Toc...tomorrow is the day

2. Go visit the animal shelter in Pell City, I was able to take a personal tour yesterday and ask questions, and play with some puppies while I was there. I post them because if you have questions and concerns why not just see it.

3. Poor House Branch Marina is having a boat show today!! Stop by until 5pm

4. There is a Dolly look alike contest tonight at The Dew Drop In in Margaret, that might be a good laugh, starts at 8pm

5. Food wise, we tried Giovanni's in Sylacauga last night...WOW guys this place was incredible!!

6. Southern Trade Days Lincoln happening now at Talladega Speedway until 430. Vendors, Food, Live Music and Kids Entertainment.

As also if you know of something post it!! Not just events but if you know of something to highlight our kids, local business or food please share!! These post are all about sharing and support!!

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11/01/2025

Happy Saturday morning from well a winter wonderland up river!!

Being born and raised in Alabama snow days are rare and if we are going to have one this one was ideal. Enough snow to really enjoy, get out have fun and be beautiful but warm enough it starts melting the next day and the roads clear up. I hope you all enjoyed it and got out and had fun!!

I want to congratulate the Duran Track Team, this is a new program and these guys had a stand out day at the Birmingham Sports Plex.

The Girls Basketball team won this week against Shades Valley 50 to 46!

If you haven't hear about Ms. Osborne's Math class, she is doing some pretty cool stuff at the high school where she is inviting in people from all different jobs to help her Math class figure out what their next step after high school is, how to get there and how math will effect them. Great job Ms. Osborne by getting outside the box!

On the Lincoln side of the bridge Congrats to the LHS Cyber team finishing 1st place in State and 4th over all in the United States..impressive!

Now what to do today, Stay Warm, stay safe. Main roads appear pretty clear.

1. Betty's Cafe in Lincoln starting at 10am is having their 2nd Saturday Mama Gathering- so mama's taking those babies and go fellowship

2. If you love the Temptations check out Aint to proud to beg today at the Oxford Performing Arts Center at 2pm and 730pm(you can get tickets online)

Looks like some events for this weekend have been canceled so as always if you know something, post it!

Suggestions on a good drive today to enjoy the snow, throw it out there and got a food suggestion? Post it to!

Happy Saturday from The Exit- Coosa River Realty Team! Hope you have an awesome week!

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04/01/2025

Happy Saturday from up River!! Hope you all are enjoying a new year with 365 new opportunities! I hope you are all keeping an eye on the weather this coming week, it's going to be cold one! Check on your friends and neighbors and make sure everyone has a heat source of some type, it would not hurt check all those Buddie heaters and make your you go gas on hand just in case)yes I lived through 93 and it shows..haha) So what else is going on in our world today?

Well let me congratulate the PCHS Wrestling and Lincoln Wrestling teams as they continue to have a wonderful season!! Also the girls PCHS are bringing home hardware from several tournaments lately!!

Congrats to Hunter Alldredge of Lincoln FFA he has earned the National FFA SAE Grant!
PCHS FFA has earned Gold National Chapter Award! Congratulations!

I also want to say I know for the Pell City Community lately we have lost some great members of our community and it was very hard to hear about the passing of Lisa Funderburg, please pray over each other and show kindness and love to those around you, we are never promised tomorrow.

We are getting a Outback, Longhorn and Olive Garden and Kami so I hear and I've been following along with the restaurant coming to Lincoln at the old Still Here, sounds like we are getting some good food coming in!

As far events today honestly guys I've hunted and can't find much so if you know something please post it. Got Netflix and chill ideas since it's cold, through those out to.

I wish all the hunters luck! I hope you all have a wonderful week and also if you had storm damage please let us know if we can help!

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14/12/2024

Happy happy Saturday morning from up river!! I hope you guys got to enjoy the great Pell City and Lincoln Christmas Parades they were both filled with some awesome floats!! Do not forget the Christmas lights at Lake side park in Pell City, it's worth loading up with some hot chocolate and drinking through.

I do want to wish best of luck to the PCHS Fishing team today, they are on Neely Henry.

So what's going on today, well there is a chance of some light rain this afternoon and tonight according to Spann the man so it will be a great evening for Christmas lights!! Here are some other things going on:

1. 6th Annual Holly Jolly Market- City of Moody Civic
Santa will be there from 11-2 and they are also asking that you bring canned or box goods to donate.

2. Christmas on the Square in Ashville- Vendors, crafts and more and the parade will be tonight at 7pm

3. Southside Christmas Village- southside elementary 2551 Hwy 77, Southside, AL Arts, Crafts and Food Vendors

4. Paint with Santa- Rails and Ales in Moody- this event is from 4 to 6pm today

5. Jesus' Birthday Bash- Harvest Center Church 12-3pm
This is a mini VBS for kids with games, crafts and foods

6. Drive Through Christmas- New Life Baptist Church- 1405 Simpson Rd, Odenville
I haven't been to one of these since I was a kid!! Life actors, animals starts today at 6pm- 9pm

7. Cookies with Santa- 704-B Battle Street East, Talladega form 12-2 pm. Enjoy Cookies and coco, make an ornament and get photo's with Santa.

8. The Magic of W***y Wonka Jr. at the CEPA today at 2pm and 7pm- you can get tickets on online just look up www.pellcitycepa.com/tickets

9. Atorx Factory- yep they are open for a spooky Christmas

As always if you know something share it!! If you know something the kids are doing share it!!

I hope you all have a wonderful week, if you are like me I'm still trying to figure out what in the world I get my family for Christmas LOL. Have a great week from the Coosa River Realty Team!!

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23/11/2024

Happy Saturday from up River!!

Hope you all had a wonderful week. Best of luck to all those deer hunters out there today.

Also want to congratulate and spot light some great things going on with the kiddos in our community:
1. Congrats to the PCHS Cheer squad for a great finish in State.
2. Way to go to the PCHS Wrestling team, they are having an incredible year!! Definitely should check these guys and girls out.
3. Coosa Valley Elementary has been ranked in the top 6% of all elementary schools in the state, No. 71 out of 1149!!

If you know of other events or accomplishments with our kids please let me know, definitely want to honor them!

I hope you are all getting ready for a great holiday, can't wait for that dressing and my husband's squash casserole!! What's your favorite dish and who is the dressing maker in your family?

Well here are some things I know for today:
1. Howard Family Holiday Farm is not open and ready you to pick the perfect tree, enjoy ice cream and so much more! 3706 Moody Parkway, Moody, AL. Sunday Nov. 24th at 1pm to 4 pm join them for Ice Cream with Santa!!

2. Today at Horse Pens 40 starting at 10am to 4pm come out and enjoy climbing, slackline, karaoke and much more! 3525 Co Rd 42, Steele, AL

3. Oh Sherri Pub on Sunday 4-7 pm 2733 Moody Pkwy, Moody
is hosting a day of Irish music the whole family is welcome.

4. Docks Bar and Grill is celebrating 2nd Anniversary today with live music and Shrimp boil!

5. Lular's Christmas Party from 10 am to 5pm- 4908 Cogswell Ave, Pell City is having a Christmas Party!! Go by and check out the stocking stuffer bar, permanent jewelry and enjoy refreshments.

As always have an AWESOME weekend and a great week from the Coosa River Realty Team!!

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09/11/2024

Happy Saturday from up River!!

Don't know about you but I was so glad to see some rain!! Looks like a beautiful Saturday with a very small chance of rain.

I do want to congratulate Alex Bowman and Lexi today is there big wedding day!

I want to congratulate the Pell City Football team for a great run in the play offs. I know the fishing team has been pretty busy and it looks like we have other teams gearing up for their seasons. We'll let get to it whats going on today, I have found a ton local this weekend so if you know something definitely post it, but here are a few ideas:

1. Christmas Village is happening at the BJCC downtown Birmingham.

2. Trussville Holliday Stroll- 4pm to 7pm-
101 Beech Street, Trussville, AL, United States, Alabama 35173

3. Smores and Pours at Rail and Ales- 5pm to 9pm- 1210 6th street, Leeds, AL 35094 (I do love Smores!!)

4. Betty's Cafe in Lincoln at 10am- 2nd Saturday Mama's Gathering- bring the kids, let them play and fellowship.

5. I would suggest this time a year, jump in the car and take a ride through Little River Cannon...you will not regret it!!

6. Yellow Hammer Antiques- open house and ornaments bar- starts at 10am- 8430 1st Ave SE, Leeds, AL 35094- come and make an ornament

7. I'd also suggest a drive up horse pens 40 to The Greasy Cove General Store...beautiful drive this time of year and the burgers are off the chain! 13956 Gallant Rd, Gallant, AL 35972

It's been a crazy few days in the Coosa River Realty world, crazy busy so I know the team will be out working but maybe we will get to see yall out and about! As always if you know of something share it and have an awesome Saturday!

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