Flash Flood Watch
Overview: A slow moving storm system will bring multiple hazards to Central Alabama over the next three days. Where: Flooding: Along and north of Interstate 85. Severe: Southwest portions of Central Alabama. Winter: Far northwest portions of Central Alabama. When: Flooding: Midnight tonight through 9AM Friday. Severe: Noon to 6 PM on Thursday Winter: Friday morning […]
Complete List of All Local and State Candidates Released For 2022
The Calhoun County Journal has created an Election Page that lists all state and local candidates as well as ballot measures. We have endeavored to create a accurate and comprehensive list so that voters are able to see who is running for each office and what measures will be on their ballot. Please note […]
Jacksonville State University Names New Vice President
Jacksonville State University released that during the last quarterly meeting announced the acting Vie President was not the official vice president. Official Release JACKSONVILLE, Ala. – During its quarterly meeting on Jan. 25, the JSU Board of Trustees announced the promotion of Dr. Emily Messer from acting to official Vice President for University Advancement. […]
Piedmont City Council Considering Mobile Phone App – Work Session and City Council Meeting 2/1/2022
WEIS Radio PIEDMONT – During its work session on Tuesday, the Piedmont City Council heard a presentation from OCV Communication Strategist Jay Baxter. Baxter presented the council options for a new mobile phone app for the city. If the city agreed to a contract, Baxter said the process to build an app for the city […]
Tough day for Dawgs – Anniston had a tough go against Plainview; Piedmont’s Odam goes for 48 against Cleburne County
By Al Muskewitz Tuesday boys roundup: Anniston had a tough go against Plainview in its first ever in-school game; Piedmont’s Odam goes for 48 against Cleburne County, and more TUESDAY’S BOYS GAMES Cherokee County 81, Glencoe 68 Clay Central 50, Munford 36 Handley 60, Spring Garden 49 Jacksonville Christian 72, Gaston 57 Jacksonville 86, […]
Homeschoolers’ Computer Class in Anniston
Friday, February 4, 2022 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Event by Public Library of Anniston-Calhoun County 722 W 14th St, Anniston, AL 36201-4411, United States Duration: 1 hr Offered first Friday of every month, homeschoolers are invited to learn how to do everything fro spreadsheets and resume writing to coding and creating graphics. Offered at […]
Local Hero Recognized and Homeless Task Force Receives Praise at Anniston Work Session and City Council Meeting 1/1/2022
Work Session Bids Bids for the removal of existing roof and re-roofing of the property located at 1025 & 1029 Gurnee Avenue will be held on February 1, 2022 This will be on the next agenda with bids that were received on the 1st. Surplus Equipment Discussion of surplus of equipment for Public Works […]
Doing Leader Things – Oxford’s Houck foregoes a traditional Senior Night
By Al Muskewitz Oxford’s Houck foregoes a traditional Senior Night start to give one of his senior teammates a chance to experience the spotlight; Jackets win by 9 Oxford senior Rylan Houck (2) passes head coach Joel VanMeter after coming out in the closing moments of Tuesday’s win over Gadsden City. OXFORD – Senior […]
Jacksonville’s Brother’s Bar Presents Electric Temple w/special guests Hulsey
Friday, February 4, 2022 9:00 pm Event by Electric Temple Jacksonville, AL, hope you are ready for a No BS, LAF, Shagadelic Rock Show on Febuary 4, 2022 at Brothers Bar JAX!!! Electric Temple is coming! Viewable on Facebook Live
Reaching Milestones – Oxford hits 20 wins
By Al Muskewitz Tuesday’s girls roundup: Oxford hits 20 wins, completes undefeated regular season at home for second straight year; Gable gets No. 150 at Cleburne County, and more TUESDAY’S GIRLS GAMES Clay Central 47, Munford 19 Cleburne County 47, Piedmont 38 Glencoe 62, Cherokee County 60 Jacksonville Christian 60, Gaston 41 Ohatchee 50, […]