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Piedmont Police Offer Assistance to Kids with Disabled Bike

Piedmont Police assist child with broken bike

Piedmont, AL – On Sunday the Criterium Race was held in Piedmont. Officers were working in the area and received a call for suspicious people in an area off the Ladiga Trail. Officer Josh Parker and Sgt. Kevin West responded, and the situation was handled. As the two were returning from the trail they saw […]

This Week in Calhoun County Sports

Cover photo by B.J. Franklin/GungHo Photos

Here is the high school sports schedule for teams in and around Calhoun County for the week of April 11-16 Baseball April 11 Jacksonville Christian at Faith Christian Randolph at Weaver Saks at White Plains April 12 Anniston at White Plains (2) Donoho at Ragland Faith Christian at Jacksonville Christian Fort Payne at Westbrook Christian […]

Anniston Police Make Multiple Felony Drug Arrests

Anniston Drug Stop

Per the Anniston Police Department, in one week members of the Street Crimes Unit arrested two individuals on separate traffic stops that led to multiple felony charges. The first stop led to the seizure of more than 20 grams of Methamphetamine. The suspect identified as, Demetrice Lashaun Lee, was arrested and charged with Unlawful Possession […]

Random Shooting in Ohatchee Leaves Suspect Shot

John Loren Pruitt is the suspect in a shooting in Ohatchee

Ohatchee, AL – On Sunday night the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office received a BOLO (Be on Look Out) for a white car in the area of Grayton Rd in Ohatchee. Between 10 and 10:30 pm patrol deputies were dispatched to the same area to respond to a possible shooting in progress. Upon arrival deputies located […]

Bunnies and Burgers in Oxford

Bunnies and Burgers

On Saturday, April 16, 2022 have some family fun and treat yourself to good food and music at Hooligan Harley-Davidson. The Easter Bunny will be here from 2:00 pm  to 4:00 pm. Hades Hounds will be cooking up some GREAT food from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Tim Cannon will be here performing live from 12:00 pm  to […]

JSU takes on Afrofuturism and The Power and Promise of Black Science Fiction

Afrofuturism The Power and Promise of Black Science Fiction

Per the Jacksonville Site University public relations office the JSU Department of English invites campus to hear from Sidney Blaylock, Visiting Scholar of African American Literature, who will discuss “Afrofuturism: The Power and Promise of Black Science Fiction” on Tuesday, April 12, at 5 p.m. in Merrill Hall’s auditorium. The event is free and open […]

Anniston Police Stats for the Week of 04/04/22 to 04/10/22

APD Stats

Per the Anniston Police Department their stats for the week of April 4, 2022 to April 10, 2022 are below: Anniston Officers answered a total of 900 calls for service. Criminal Incident/Offense Reports taken – 89 Miscellaneous (minor) Incident Reports taken – 62 Felony Arrests – 11 Misdemeanor Arrests – 33 Traffic Accidents – 27 […]