Chief Jeff Waldrep of Anniston Fire Department Named as Newest Member to the 911 Board and Anniston PARD Recognized at County Commission Meeting 2/10/22
After the meeting was called to order Brian Rosenbaum, Calhoun County Engineer, asked for a moment of silence for Rudy Abbot who died Wednesday at age 81. Mr. Abbott was well respected as a friend, coach, and county commissioner. Call to Order Invocation/Pledge of Allegiance Led by Brian Rosenbaum, Calhoun County Engineer Adopt Agenda – Unanimously […]
Anniston Police Seize 119 grams of Meth During Traffic Stop
On February 11, 2022, just before midnight, an Anniston Police officer saw a vehicle traveling in the area of the 1700 block of Morrisville Road that was driving erratically. The officer conducted a traffic stop to make sure the driver was not having a medical issue or possibly driving while impaired. As the officer was […]
Alabama Mountain Bike Trip Starts in Anniston
Friday, February 18, 2022 9:00 am Event by Eric H. Schweighauser and KyMBA Lincoln Trails Coldwater Mountain Bike Trail Winter weekend mountain bike escape to Alabama. Most trails in Kentucky are un-ridable in the winter. However, just a quick 6hr drive south to Alabama where the average temp in February is the mid 50’s and […]
The Robert Grind Experience in Anniston
Friday, February 18, 2022 5:00 pm Event by LIVE Lounge 320 S Quintard Ave, Anniston, AL 36201-6072, United States The Grind Experience, instrumental R&B with live saxophonist/THE TALENTED Robert Grind! $10 Admission Must be 25+ to enter Ladies free until 6p Food available for dine in and carry out Drink specials Text 256.419.8698 to reserve […]
Oxford Serves up Justice
By Al Muskewitz Justice Woods’ career night leads Lady Jackets to area title in electric atmosphere; Ohatchee holds off Piedmont for area title, Piedmont’s Pope passes 1,000; Alexandria, Saks fall in title games THURSDAY GIRLS GAMES 6A-13 Championship game: Oxford 53, Pell City 48 (Subregion cross: Huffman-Shades Valley loser at Oxford, Pell City at Huffman-Shades […]
Jacksonville State University to Relax Stance on Masks
Michael Barton , Director of Public Safety and COVID Task Force Leader for JSU has announced that due to the marked decrease in COVID-19 cases on campus and in the area the university will again ease its face-covering requirement beginning on Saturday, February 12, 2022. This change is also due to the decrease in local hospitalizations […]
Letter to the Editor – Opinion Piece Regarding Calhoun County Commission District 3
We believe that all our residents deserve to voice their opinions. All opinions are from the writer and are not the opinion of Calhoun County Journal. Please feel free to include your name or post anonymously. We will not posts threats or accusations. We encourage our readers interaction with this news platform. Date Submitted February […]
Anniston’s Faith Christian is Checking all the Boxes
By Al Muskewitz Faith Christian checks off two major items on its season-long to-do list, Ragland holds off JCA as Thunder lose track of time; Cade Phillips returns to lineup in Jacksonville rout; Alexandria, Saks fall in area title games THURSDAY’S BOYS GAMES 5A-11 Championship game: Moody 69, Alexandria 62 (Subregion cross: Alexandria at Ramsay, […]
ACAA Junior High Basketball Championships Held in Oxford
February 18, 2022 5:00 pm Event by Cornerstone Christian Academy Oxford Civic Center Duration: 1 day ACAA JH Boys & Girls Basketball State Championship Tournament in Oxford, AL
Jacksonville Public Library Launches First Anime Club Meeting
Friday, February 18, 2022 4:00 pm Teens (12 & up) can join the library for the first ever Anime Club Meeting. During the first meeting club activities will be discussed and members can get to know each other. There will also be a vote on the first anime that should be watched together. Snacks will […]
