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Jacksonville High School Has Two Students Graduate from New AP Capstone Diploma Program

Jacksonville High School Has Two Students Graduate from New AP Capstone Diploma Program

Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville High School implemented a new College Boards AP Capstone diploma program last year and from this program they now have their first two graduates, Natalie Patterson and Luke Alvidrez. Jacksonville High School is one of fewer than 20 schools in the state to offer the program, and per the Jacksonville City School […]

Alabama Governor Issues Secondary Flags Half-Staff Order

Flags Half Staff

Calhoun County, AL – On Wednesday July 6th the Governor issues a directive to fly flags half-staff following a presidential order. She has now ordered a state wide directive for the same dates. On July 7th she directed flags to be lowered to half-staff on Friday, July 8 to honor Bibb County Deputy Brad Johnson, who was […]

Working Dogs in Anniston

Working Dogs!

Anniston, AL – Thursday, July 14th at 10:00 am will be a great event at the Public Library of Anniston-Calhoun County. Learn all about working dogs and what they do. From K9 Police Units to Therapy Dogs at home! The Public Library of Anniston-Calhoun County provides equitable access to knowledge and supports the employment, educational, and […]

Studio Ghibli Teen Day in Oxford

Studio Ghibli Teen Day

Oxford, AL – Studio Ghibli Teen Day will be Friday, July 15th at 12:00 pm. Teens are invited to enjoy crafts, trivia, and a movie in the Community room. Studio Ghibli Inc. is a Japanese animation film studio headquartered in Koganei, Tokyo. It is best known for its animated feature films, and has also produced several […]

Senior Line Dance Class to Start in Jacksonville

Line Dance Class

Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville Parks and recreation Department is hosting a new class. This line dancing class will begin on July 15th at 2:00 pm. This class is for ages 50 and older and is $5 per class. Call the Senior Center today and reserve your spot in class! 256-435-9199

Alabama 2022 Sales Tax Holiday

TaxFree Weekend

Calhoun County, AL – Alabama will hold its 17th annual sales tax holiday, beginning Friday, July 15, 2022 at 12:01 a.m. and ending Sunday, July 17, 2022 at 12 midnight, pursuant to §40-23-210 to §40-23-213, Code of Alabama 1975.  This gives shoppers the opportunity to purchase certain school supplies, computers and clothing free of state sales tax. […]

Free Movies in Anniston

Free Movies in Anniston

Anniston, AL – Each Monday at noon the Public Library of Anniston-Calhoun County hosts a free movie event. Enjoy a feature movie every Monday at noon. Bring your lunch to enjoy or purchase popcorn and drink for .50 each. Movie titles are listed on the library’s calendar at publiclibrary.cc/events. The Public Library of Anniston-Calhoun County provides equitable […]