Anniston Police Investigating Gunshot at Anniston High School
Anniston, AL – At approximately 2:05 pm the Anniston Police Department responded to a possible shot fired call at the High School. The High School reported that they were in the process of reentering the school from an earlier hoax bomb threat when someone heard what sounded like a firecracker and they again evacuated the […]
Preliminary Report Issued by NTSB for Calhoun County Train Derailment
Calhoun County, AL – The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued a preliminary report regarding the March 9th train derailment in Calhoun County. Two locomotives and 29 railcars were involved per the report. A total of three tank cars carrying hazardous materials derailed in the accident, but the cars remained intact and did not release any […]
2nd Chance, Inc. Holds 6th Annual Teal-Gate Cookout in Anniston
Anniston, AL – On Friday, March 31st from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm 2nd Chance, Inc. will host the 6th Annual Teal-Gate Cookout. Join 2nd Chance staff and board as they kick off Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Hot dogs, chips, drinks and desserts all for free. Wear something teal. They hope to see you there. The address […]
Weaver Plans to Hold Beauty Pageant for Miss WES and WHS
Weaver, AL – On Saturday, April 1st the Weaver Cheerleaders will host Miss WES and Miss WHS. The entry fee is $5. Contestant fee is $40. The beauty agent will be held at Weaver High School. The K-6 parent will be at 2:00 pm. The 7-12th grade pageant will be at 6:00 pm. Please contact Coach […]
Anniston’s Runner’s Club and RMC Invite All to the Canyon Climb 5 Mile Run & 2.7 Run/Walk
Anniston, AL – Saturday, March 25th from 8:00 am to 11:00am will be the Canyon Climb 5 Mile Run & 2.7 Run/Walk. A challenging and fun event. Afterwards, participants can celebrate their accomplishment with pancakes and massages from RMC. Walkers are welcome. The 2.7 is perfect for walkers. REGISTER on RUNSIGNUP to avoid race day fees. […]
Oxford’s Freshman Faces
Oxford, AL – With two solid innings of work and a walk-off hit, Whitman and Bradford take advantage of chances to shine for Oxford during Spring Experience Oxford freshman Bryson Bradford gets game-ending hit for Oxford against Fayetteville on Tuesday. (Courtesy of Patrick Harrison) By Joe Medley Funny thing about when the baseball starts to look […]
Road Repairs and Beer Licenses Discussed at the Piedmont City Council Meeting
Piedmont, AL – The Piedmont city council met for their regular bi-monthly meeting Tuesday evening. Among the usual business tended to, the council reviewed a proposal for a new van for the city to be purchased for $25,208.00, the motion was approved by the council. The council also approved the $5000 bid from Bama Lawn Masters […]
Spring Sports Weekday Edition
Calhoun County, AL – Barnes drives in go-ahead run as Alexandria tops Southside in baseball; Pleasant Valley, White Plains victorious in softball Eli Barnes’ single in the bottom of the sixth inning scored Ty Brown with the go-ahead run, and Alexandria beat Southside 4-3 in Class 5A, Area 12 baseball action Tuesday. Brown hit a two-out […]
Oxford Public Library Offers Paining Classes for Adults and Kids
Oxford, AL – The Oxford Public Library is offering free paining classes for adults and kids. Painting class for adults is Friday, March 24th at 12:00 pm. Please bring your own canvas up to 12″x12″. Reserve Your Spot! Painting class for kids will be Thursday, March 23rd at 12:00 pm. Please bring your own canvas of up […]
All-Calhoun County Hoops
Calhoun County, AL – See who made East Alabama Sports Today’s inaugural All-Calhoun County basketball teams, including coaches and players of the year By Joe Medley East Alabama Sports Today is in the business of All-Calhoun County teams, and the first one arises from the just-completed high school basketball season. For basketball, the site will have Class […]