Jacksonville Welcomes New Municipal Judge Prior to City Council Meeting
Jacksonville, AL – The City of Jacksonville through their PIO, Ben Nunnally, stated, “We were honored to officially welcome Jason Odom to his new position as Jacksonville’s municipal judge in a ceremony tonight at the Public Safety Complex. Here’s Judge Odom being sworn in by Judge Shannon Page, with Jason’s wife Janet looking on. We also threw in […]
Mike Rogers Named Chairman of House Armed Services Committee
Washington, D.C.– United States Representative Mike Rogers (R-AL) released the following statement after being named Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee. Rep. Rogers will be the first Congressman from Alabama to serve as Chairman of the committee. “I am honored to have been selected by my House Republican colleagues to serve as Chairman of […]
Weekly Anniston Police Stats 1/2/2022 to 1/8/2023
Anniston, AL – The Anniston Police Department shares their weekly stats. The stats for the week of 1/2/2022 to 1/8/2023 follow below: Anniston Officers answered a total of 1008 calls for service. There were 63 criminal incident/offense reports taken. There were 50 miscellaneous (minor) incident reports taken. There were five felony arrests. There were 20 […]
Letter to the Editor – Opinion Piece Regarding The RINO from Alabama
Calhoun County, AL – We believe that all our residents deserve to voice their opinions. All opinions are from the writer and are not the opinion of Calhoun County Journal. Please feel free to include your name or post anonymously. We will not posts threats or accusations. We encourage our reader interaction with this news […]
Free Throws Cost Falcons
Anniston, AL – Wadley hits 14 FTs in fourth quarter, 27 in game, to turn back Donoho; Oxford’s girls play one of their best games of the year, but fall to Spring Garden BOYS GAMES Anniston 68, Sipsey Valley 37 Clay Central 60, Cleburne County 42 Wadley 55, Donoho 52 Pleasant Valley 50, Woodland 46 GIRLS […]
Governor Ivey Taps Small Business Champion and Former Air Force Captain Stacia Robinson to Lead Alabama Office of Minority Affairs
Montgomery, AL – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday announced she is tapping Stacia Robinson to serve as director of the Alabama Office of Minority Affairs. Nichelle Nix, who has served in the role for the last six years, is moving to the private sector to practice law. Robinson comes to the post from BeneChoice Companies, LLC, […]
Jacksonville Police Stats 1/1/2023 -1/8/2023
Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville Police Department has shared the weekly stats for the dates of 1/1/2023 -1/8/2023. There were a total of 238 answered calls for service. There were 63 criminal incident/offense reports taken. There were four felony arrest made and 24 misdemeanor arrests. There were four traffic accidents, 144 traffic stops, and 34 citations/written […]
Anniston to Host 21st Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast & Youth Participation Day
Anniston, AL – Anniston’s Public Relations Director, Jackson Hodges, shared that the city would like to invite everybody to join them at the Anniston City Meeting Center (1615 Noble Street, Anniston, AL 36201) at 9:00 AM on Monday, January 16, 2023 as they celebrate the life, legacy, and lasting impact of Dr. King through the MLK Breakfast & […]
Alabama Employers to See 54% Unemployment Insurance Tax Cut
Montgomery, AL – Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington announced that most Alabama employers will see a 54% tax cut in their 2023 unemployment insurance taxes and the state has dropped into the lowest tax rate schedule. “Following the economic uncertainty and the record-breaking amount of unemployment compensation benefits paid out during the pandemic, it […]
