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This Weeks Calhoun County Most Wanted – March 1, 2022

Calhoun County most wanted 3/1/22

Each week the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office released their current “Most Wanted” list. An “FTA” means that a person failed to appear for a court date and does not necessarily mean guilty of a criminal charge. A “Probation Violation” means that a person has been found guilty of a charge and has been placed on […]

The Piedmont City Council Held a Brief Meeting on Tuesday Evening

Piedmont Meeting

WEIS Radio   PIEDMONT – The Piedmont City Council held a brief meeting on Tuesday evening. In its work session, the council heard reports from Piedmont Arts and Entertainment committee members Terry Batey and Ashley Jones. At a previous meeting, Batey passed out copies of planned dates for upcoming events. The duo sought input from […]

New Flyer Has Tangible Impact with Anniston Workforce Development Program

New Flyer

Lindy Norris, Director of Marketing and Public Affairs with New Flyer, at the encouragement of Don Hopper, shared an update from New Flyer. They wanted to showcase the tangible impact the Anniston Workforce Development Program is having on the people of New Flyer and the Anniston community as a whole. To highlight this impact the is […]

Southern Gospel Weekend in Oxford

Southern Gospel Weekend

March 10th – 12th, 2022 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Event by Fields of Grace Oxford Duration: 2 days Save the date for Oxford Alabama’s Southern Gospel Weekend, 2022. The date is March 10th through 12th, 2022. Southern Gospel Weekend is an event you won’t want to miss. Over 25 great artists will be performing […]

Letter to the Editor – Opinion Piece Regarding Animal Safety

Letter to the Editor

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 reader interaction with this news platform. Date Submitted March […]

Read Across America and National Reading Month 2022

Read Across America

ALEA shared that they are celebrating national reading month and offering live virtual options for ‘Read Across America Day.’ The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is proud to join Governor Kay Ivey’s Office and others across the state in participating in ‘Read Across America Day,’ a nationwide reading celebration honoring Dr. Seuss’s birthday. Across the […]

Tuesday Sport Roundup

Tuesday roundup

Here are scores and highlights from Tuesday’s high school sports schedule in and around Calhoun County Baseball TUESDAY’S GAMES Alexandria 8, Piedmont 6 Coosa Christian 9, Saks 5 Decatur Heritage 14, Faith Christian 4 Donoho at Weaver, ppd Hokes Bluff 15, Pleasant Valley 5 Jacksonville at Munford, ppd Ohatchee 8, Cherokee County 6 White Plains […]

Annual Youth Summer Job Fair

Youth Summer Job Fair

Annual Youth Summer Job Fair! | 03/09/22 The Annual Youth Summer Job Fair will be held at the Carver Community Center (720 W. 14th St, Anniston, AL 36201) on Wednesday, March 9, 2022 starting at 5:00 PM! The following positions will be available for youth at this JobFair: Camp Director Camp Counselor Lifeguard Turf Care […]

The Annual Anniston Kiwanis Pancake Day is Here

Kiwanis Pancake Day

March 5, 2022 6:00 am – 12:00 pm Anniston City Meeting Center The annual Anniston Kiwanis Pancake Day is here! Load the family in the car and drive to the Anniston City Meeting Center this Saturday morning from 6am – 12 noon for drive-through service. Tickets are available through a Kiwanian or at the door. […]