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Crash in Anniston Takes Life of Man

Fatal Crash in Anniston Takes Life of Man

Anniston, AL – Per the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA), a single-vehicle crash at approximately 9:06 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 22, has claimed the life of a Talladega man. Jacoby E. Dickerson, 27, was critically injured when the 2003 Chevrolet Trailblazer he was driving left the roadway, struck a ditch, and overturned, before striking a retaining wall. […]

Jax Going Back for More

 On the cover, MVP John Broom draws contact on his way to the basket. (Photos by Greg Warren)

Jacksonville, AL – Defending champion Golden Eagles going back to Class 4A Final Four after beating Etowah in Northeast Regional finals; Broom named MVP By Al Muskewitz The ‘Ville is going back to the ‘ham looking to bring back another ‘ship. Jacksonville earned a return trip to the Class 4A Final Four, where it won the school’s […]

Secretary of State Wes Allen Finds Vacant Virtual Office at ERIC Address

Wes Allen Finds Vacant Virtual Office at ERIC Address

Washington, D.C. – Per the Secretary of State’s office on February 15, 2023, Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen made an unannounced visit to the published address of the headquarters of the Electronic Registration Information Center (ERIC) at 1201 Connecticut Ave NW Ste 600 in Washington, DC. Upon arriving at the address, Allen found that the […]

Severe Weather Tax Holiday for Calhoun County

Severe Weather Tax Holiday

Calhoun County, AL – Per the Calhoun County Emergency Agency (EMA) the Alabama Severe Weather Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday starts Friday, February 24, 2023. This event gives citizens an opportunity to purchase certain severe weather preparedness supplies free of state sales or use tax (local sales and use tax may apply). The holiday begins at 12:01 […]

Senator Katie Britt Backs Legislation Countering Chinese Communist Party Aggression

SENATOR KATIE BRITT BACKS LEGISLATION COUNTERING CHINESE COMMUNIST PARTY AGGRESSION

Washington, D.C. – There is no doubt that the CCP is our greatest geopolitical and national security threat, and everything they do is as our adversary’ February 23, 2023 — U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.), ranking member of the Homeland Security subcommittee of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, is a leading voice in the Senate pushing […]

‘Best Seat to a Great Career’ for Piedmont

Piedmont coach Jonathan Odam bows his head as son Alex (middle) and Piedmont assistant coach Matt Glover look on in the final seconds of the Bulldogs’ loss to Plainview in the Northeast Regional on Thursday.

Jacksonville, AL – Personal side, emotions show after Odam plays his last for Piedmont, father/coach in Northeast Regional loss to Plainview By Joe Medley Neither Jonathan nor Alex Odam are much for speeches, at least not for public consumption, but Jonathan’s nervous left leg spoke Thursday. It told of a father who had just coached the last […]

Jacksonville Police Stats 2/12/2023 -2/19/2023

Jacksonville Police Stats

Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville Police Department has shared the weekly stats for the dates of 2/12/2023 -2/19/2023. There were a total of 242 answered calls for service. There were 53 criminal incident/offense reports taken. There were six felony arrest made and 14 misdemeanor arrests. There were six traffic accidents, 118 traffic stops, and 39 citations/written […]

Advertisement of Completion

advertisement of completion

FORM OF ADVERTISEMENT OF COMPLETION LEGAL NOTICE In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, notice is hereby given that Dominguez Design-Build has completed the Contract for FMTC Building 2290 AON Repairs, AC-21-C-0023-S, located at Anniston, Alabama, for the Armory Commission of Alabama, Owner, and have made request for final settlement of […]