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Jazz & Art Festival

Jazz & Art Festival

Anniston, AL – Starting on October 20th and lasting through the 22nd Anniston will hold the first Jazz & Art Festival from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm each day. Main Street Anniston, the City of Anniston, and Cheaha Creative Arts have come together to bring the community 3 days of music and arts. This event will […]

The Light Summit 2022

2022 Light Summit

Oxford, AL – On Saturday, October 15th from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm at the Oxford Civic Center. The Light Summit will be hosted by Women With A Purpose. The Light Summit is an interactive, in-person forum where they talk solutions for young girls and women about real world concerns such as drug abuse, sex trafficking, physical […]

Oxford Library Continues Tradition of a Literary Pumpkin Contest

Oxford Pumpkins

Oxford, AL – The staff’s pumpkin decorating contest is a time-honored tradition. During the month of October, staff will bring in pumpkins decorated as favorite book characters. The pumpkins and their book companions will be on display throughout the month of October in the circulation area. They hope you will come into the library and vote on your favorite. They keep the […]

Jacksonville State University Plan Homecoming Parade

JSU Homecoming Parade

Jacksonville, AL – On October 22nd the JSU Homecoming parade will begin at 10:00 am. Local high school bands were invited to participate as well. JSU is over can prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place. They game will start at 1:00 pm be JSU vs. Southeastern Louisiana. Come out and support the Gamecocks!

The City of Anniston Forms Partnership with The Retail Coach

Anniston Partners with the retail coach

Anniston, AL – Public Relations Director for the City of Anniston, Jackson Hodges, shared that the City of Anniston recently approved a new partnership with The Retail Coach, the nation’s premier retail consulting, market research, and development firm to develop a retail recruitment strategy to bring new business opportunities to Anniston. This partnership is a step in the […]

FDIC Money Smart for Young Adults

FDIC Money Smart for Young Adults

Anniston, AL – On Wednesday, October 19th from 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm the Anniston Pubic Library will host FDIC Money Smart for Young Adults. This event is for students from 11th – 12th Grade: Join them on the third Wednesday of every month for the FDIC Money Smart for Young Adults program. This program consists […]

East AlabamaWorks Offers Multiple Events in Calhoun County

East Alabama Works

Calhoun County, AL –  The Governor’s Work-Based Learning Best Practices Presentations for the East AlabamaWorks region will be held on Tuesday, October 18, 2022, 9:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m. in the Leone Cole Auditorium on the campus of Jacksonville State University. The address is 700 Trustee Street, Jacksonville, Alabama 36265 The East AlabamaWorks Quarterly Workforce Meeting will […]

Amtrak Service Update for Anniston

Anniston Amtrak

Anniston, AL – Amtrak Service Update Per the Public Relations Director at The City of Anniston, Alabama, Jackson Hodges, Amtrak service to New Orleans has been restored to 7-days a week. Amtrak is also hiring. Follow this link to learn more: https://careers.amtrak.com. Please note, service reductions continue elsewhere in the Amtrak network, including in the Chicago-based Amtrak Midwest […]

Oxford Alabama Public Library Book Club

Oxford Book Club

Oxford, AL – The Oxford pubic library book club will feature The Mothers by Brit Bennett. People Magazine referred to the book as “Luminous… engrossing, and poignant, this is one not to miss.” The meeting will be held on October 17th at 3:00 pm. The novel is available at the library to check out.   *Artwork […]

Ohatchee in the Pink

Ohatchee in the pink

Ohatchee, AL – Ohatchee, Alexandria, Faith Christian, Munford, Wellborn, Westbrook win area volleyball titles, Saks, Piedmont, Glencoe advance as area runner-ups WEDNESDAY’S MATCHES CLASS 1A Area 8 At Faith Christian ASD 3, Talladega Co. Central 0 Faith Christian 3, ASD 0 (25-12, 25-7, 25-15) Wadley 3, Winterboro 1 Faith Christian 3, Wadley 1 (11-25, 24-19, 25-16, […]