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Lady Cubs No. 1

Lady Cubs No. 1

Alexandria, AL – Alexandria pulls down top seed for county volleyball tournament, spirited debate for the next three spots Alexandria, the defending champions and undefeated within the county this season, pulled down the No. 1 seed in the Calhoun County Volleyball Tournament today. The tournament is Oct. 1 at Wellborn with the finals Oct. 3 at Jacksonville […]

Alabama Absentee Voting Period for November General Election Opened This Week

Absentee Voting Period for November General Election

Montgomery, AL – The absentee voting period for the November 8th General Election began Wednesday, September 14th. Important absentee voting deadlines are listed below: November 1, 2022: The last day that absentee ballot applications can be returned by mail. November 3, 2022: The last day that absentee ballot applications can be returned by hand. November […]

Anniston RMC Provides a Community Update on Flu and COVID Boosters

RMC Community Update

Anniston, AL – On September, 14th, Dr. Raul Magadia, infectious disease specialist and director of the pandemic unit at RMC Anniston, gave a community update on COVID boosters and flu shots. He explained that a booster shot was recently approved and given EUA or emergency use authorization by both FDA and CDC two weeks ago. It […]

Alabama Association of School Boards Host Fall District Meeting for District 6

Fall District Meeting for District 6

Calhoun County, AL – On Tuesday, September 20th the Alabama Association of School Boards will hold a Meeting for District 6. This meeting will be from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at Classic On Noble. Join them for this year’s Fall District Meetings for a scenario-based training featuring board members attempting to balance their ever-evolving relationships at the board table […]

Jacksonville State University Joins International Studies Consortium

University Joins International Studies Consortium

Jacksonville, AL – Per the JSU media press department JSU has joined the International Studies Consortium of Georgia (ISCOG), a group of 18 colleges and universities dedicated to developing, coordinating and implementing international education and foreign language projects on college campuses. Founded in 1993, ISCOG began in the State of Georgia but has spread throughout the […]

UPDATED: Two-Vehicle Crash Creates I-20 Lane Blockage

two-vehicle crash creates I-20 Lane Blockage

Calhoun County, AL – Per the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) a two-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 10:40 a.m. Thursday, Sep. 15, has caused lane blockage. The left and right lanes on Interstate 20 eastbound near the 182 mile marker, in Talladega County are currently blocked and will be for an undetermined amount of time. […]

Anniston City Council Holds Public Hearing and Passes FY2023 at Special Called Meeting

Anniston City Council

Anniston, AL – The Anniston City Council met for a short  special called City Council Meeting on September 14th, 2022 to hold a public hearing and pass the amended budget. City Council  Invocation Pledge of Allegiance Call to Order Roll Call Mayor Jack Draper – Present Ward 1 Councilman Jay Jenkins – Present Ward 2 Councilman Demetric […]

Fond Memories for a Past Winner of Oxford’s Sunny King Charity Classic

Fond memories

Oxford, AL – Even though he’s moved away, oldest living winner of Sunny King Charity Classic carries a lifetime of fond memories of the tournament By Al Muskewitz Ray Chapman hasn’t played in the Sunny King Charity Classic since he moved from Anniston more than 20 years ago, but to this day it remains one of […]

Anniston Transit Alert

Anniston Transit Alert

Anniston, AL – Please be aware, the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) has begun shot rock treatments on the southbound, right-hand lane of US Highway 431 (the bypass), from its intersection with Iron Mountain Road up to its intersection with Henry Road. This process involves applying gravel to the road, thus be aware of loose #Gravel […]

70’s, 80’s, and 90’s TV Theme Song Trivia Night

70's • 80's • 90's TV Theme Song Trivia Night

Anniston, AL – On Tuesday, September 20th the Anniston Public Library is hosting a free trivia night at 6:00 pm. How well do you know your 70’s, 80’s and 90’s TV theme songs? Join us for Trivia Night and test your knowledge in teams of up to four to compete for prizes! The Public Library of […]