RIVERSIDE, Alabama

From sea to shining sea, we honor the courage, sacrifice, and determination of generations past, while celebrating the communities and everyday citizens who continue to carry that spirit forward. As we celebrate this 250th milestone, we want to take a moment to appreciate the blessings of our residents, our state, and our freedom.

The Coosa River is one of Riverside’s most beautiful and enjoyable natural features, but Alabama weather can change quickly—especially during the warmer months. A calm day on the water can turn dangerous when thunderstorms develop, bringing lightning, strong winds, heavy rain, and rough water conditions. Before heading out, boaters should always check the forecast and pay close attention to changing weather throughout the day. Lightning is one of the greatest dangers for anyo

Congratulations to Mayor Jessup on being elected President of the Alabama League of Municipalities. Alabama Municipal Journal. 2026 Convention Review. almonline.org/Assets/Files/Alabama Municipal Journal/JournalArchive/2026/2026-Montgomery-Convention-Issue_Web.pdf This statewide leadership role is a tremendous honor that reflects Mayor Jessup’s years of dedicated service to the City of Riverside, St. Clair County, and municipalities across Alabama. In his acceptance speech, M