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Anniston Fire Department Responds to More Than 500 Calls in the Month of January

Anniston Fire Truck at night

The Anniston Fire Department responds to many call types; however the largest need is rescue and emergency medical service. In the month of January there were 565 total callouts. Rescue & Emergency Medical Service   – 309 incidents Good Intent Call   – 106 incidents Service Call   – 79 incidents Fires   – 32 […]

Piedmont Has The Hottest Hand

The Hottest Hand Cover Photo

February 4, 2022 East Alabama Sports Today   Piedmont’s Odam puts up 40 for second straight game as Bulldogs win seventh in a row; roundup includes highlights, box scores and more THURSDAY’S BOYS GAMES Clay Central 54, Saks 30 Cleburne County 75, Woodland 49 Piedmont 72, Glencoe 52 Scottsboro 79, Oxford 60 Southside 54, Hokes […]

Oxford NonProfit Makes Comic Books for Calhoun County Kids

ASAP Comic Cover Photo

  The Agency for Substance Prevention (ASAP)works very hard to educate the residents of Calhoun County about the dangers of substance abuse. They have been creative in their approach from there large pill bottle that is moved form location to location to a variety of events. Thier newest endeavor is a fun way to grab […]

Anniston Lego Club

Lego Club Cover Photo

February 9, 2022 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm Event by Public Library of Anniston-Calhoun County Duration: 2 hr Come build Legos in the Children’s Department! Held the second Wednesday of the month.  

2022 Soccer in Calhoun County

2022 Soccer Cover

Here is a master schedule for the 2022 high school soccer season for teams in and around Calhoun County; will be updated as more become available, to include your schedule email al.muskewitz@gmail.com 2022 SOCCER SCHEDULES (All dates girls/boys doubleheaders unless noted) Feb. 7 Ashville at White Plains (Choccolocco Park) Weaver at Collinsville Feb. 8 Donoho […]

Jacksonville State University Dining Ranked First in the Nation

Jack Hopper Dining Hall

  Jacksonville State University released the news that the JSU Dining Services has ranked No. 1 in the US for customer satisfaction following the results of the Fall 2021 Customer Satisfaction Survey conducted on campus among faculty, staff and students. Sodexo provides food service, accommodations and facilities management services to more than 1,000 universities, colleges […]

Anniston Museum of Natural History Host Wild About You! Family Valentine’s Dance

Wild About You! Family Valentine's Dance Cover Photo

  Friday February 11, 2022 6:00 pm – 9:00 am Event by Anniston Museum of Natural History Tickets 7536.blackbaudhosting.com/7536/Wild-About-You—Family-Valentines-Dance We are Wild About You at the Anniston Museums and Gardens! Celebrate Valentine’s Day with us on Friday, February 11, from 6:00pm – 9:00pm. Enjoy a fun family night filled with dancing, singing, sweets, and more! […]

UPDATED – Anniston’s Faith Christian Lions Win Toss

Lions Win Toss Photo

By Al Muskewitz   UPDATED AREA TOURNAMENTS: Faith Christian wins coin toss to host 1A Area 10 boys tournament; JCA wins toss for 3 seed; adds area crossover JACKSONVILLE – First-year Faith Christian basketball coach Cory Hughes has the utmost confidence in his players, but he had to admit when the coin went in the […]