Traffic Fatality in Calhoun County Claims the Life of an Ohatchee Man
Ohatchee, AL – Per the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) a two-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 4:35 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 14, has claimed the life of an Ohatchee man. Floyd E. Hale, 83, was fatally injured when the 2012 Nissan Frontier he was driving was struck by a 2005 Toyota Sequoia driven by Joseph F. Strutz, […]
Wreaths Across America Annual Wreath-Laying at Fort McClellan Post Cemetery
Calhoun County, AL – On Saturday, December 17th the McClellan Development Authority will host Wreaths Across America Annual Wreath-Laying at Fort McClellan Post Cemetery. This event will start at 11:00 am. Each December on National Wreaths Across America Day, WAA’s mission to Remember, Honor and Teach is carried out by coordinating wreath-laying ceremonies at Arlington National […]
Governor Kay Ivey Makes Request to Update Alabama Executions
Montgomery, AL – Governor Kay Ivey sent the below correspondence to the members of the Alabama Supreme Court this week to request a rule change to improve the administration of capital punishment in Alabama. For background: Three weeks ago, Governor Ivey, in conjunction with Alabama Department of Corrections Commissioner John Hamm called for a “top-to-bottom” review […]
Oxford Book Club Features a Christmas Selection
Oxford, AL – On December 19th at 3:00 pm the Oxford Public Library will hold their book club meeting. This month, they will be reading Dorothea Benton Frank’s The Christmas Pearl. They stated the the hope this festive books gets you into a great holiday spirit. Here’s a little bit about the read. With her truculent family […]
Jacksonville State University Police Academy Celebrates 50 Years
Jacksonville, AL – Per the Director of Strategic Communications for JSU, Buffy Lockette, on Dec. 6, 1972, 24 new police officers became the first class to graduate from the Northeast Alabama Law Enforcement Academy at Jacksonville State University. Fifty years and one day later, on Dec. 7, 2022, the program’s founders gathered on campus to celebrate a […]
Piedmont Dominates Selections For All Region Teams
Piedmont, AL – Piedmont dominates selections for Class 3A Region 6 All-Region Team; Hayes, Epps, Smith take home three of four top awards; Saks’ Doss POY in 3A Region 4 Class 3A state runner-up Piedmont picked up three of the four major player/coach awards and dominated the selections for the 3A Region 6 All-Region Team as […]
City of Anniston Transit Alert for Railroad Crossing Closures
Anniston, AL – Public Relations Director for the city of Anniston, Jackson Hodges, released a transit alert for rail road crossing closures. Please be aware of multiple railroad crossing closures that will be occurring from Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022 through Thursday, Dec. 22, 2022. Please note, the following schedule is tentative and some dates may change. […]
