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Calhoun County Commission Responds to Accusations of Improper Actions by County Animal Control

Calhoun County Commission Responds to Accusations of Improper Actions

Calhoun County, AL – On Wednesday, June 22, 2022 each Calhoun County Commissioner, the county attorney, the county administrator, the Alabama Veterinarian Board, and the President of the Alabama Animal Control Association received a certified letter from Tina Absher with A Rottweiler Empire Rescue, Inc, a 501c3 nonprofit organization containing allegations of concerning behavior as it […]

Man on Bond for Murder is Arrested Again With Two Others

Alexandria arrest of man out on bond for murder

Alexandria, AL – The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office was contacted by a thrift store to report a theft of some property. Investigators were able to identify two suspects that were caught on security cameras mounted outside the business. Upon further investigation Tony Lee Putman, 43, and Steven Edward Walker, 51, were tentatively located in the […]

Jacksonville City Council Meeting and Work Session 6/27/2022

Jacksonville City Council Meeting

Jacksonville, AL – Regular called work session and city council meeting. Work Session Call to order. Roll call. Tony Taylor – Present Andy Green – Present Terry Wilson – Present Sherry Laster – Present Coty Galloway – Present Acceptance of minutes. – No comments Short-Term Rentals – Mark Stephens. Mr. Stephens received an email from Toby Bennington […]

Summer Fest in Anniston

Summer Fest

Anniston, AL – Saturday, July 9th will be a Summer Fest at Creekside Farm Aquaponics and Nursery. They will have vendors, food trucks, kids’ activities, a photographer on site, and more! Don’t miss the fun, right here in Calhoun County! They will have plenty of “cool” activities to beat the heat, including their air conditioned retail […]

Fraudulent Anniston Crime Alert on Social Media

Fraudulent crime post on social media

Anniston, AL – A recent post that was made on the social media platform, Facebook, has some residents concerned for their safety. In the group Anniston/Gadsden Buy, Sell, Trade, Clothes/Misc.etc a post stating the following was made on June 26, 2022: “Warning The public around Anniston is being warned to be alert and vigilant. These […]

Sherry Blanton’s – “I Have A Pot Problem” is Back at the Anniston Library

I have a Pot Problem

Anniston, AL – On Tuesday, July 5th, 2022 at 2pm Sherry Blanton will present “I Have A Pot Problem” at the Public Library of Anniston-Calhoun County.  Sherry enjoys creating beautiful gardens. She is as enthusiastic about the containers as she is about the plants! Learn how satisfying it s to garden in containers!  This event is […]

Adult Sea Glass Craft at the Jacksonville (AL) Public Library

Adult Sea Glass Class

Jacksonville, AL – On Tuesday, July 5th at 4:30 pm adults are invited to meet at the library for some free arts and crafts time. Adults will get to design their own jar for a candle holder or decorative item to add to their home. Jacksonville Public Library hosts several clubs and organizations that are open to the […]