From Anniston to Ukraine
Kharkiv, Ukraine – The Calhoun Journal is proud to welcome a part-time writer that will be covering some of the special needs happening in Ukraine. Thirty-year-old Scott Urquhart grew up in Anniston and moved to Gainesville, GA at sixteen to attend military school. Scott still returns to the Anniston area to visit his family and friends […]
Governor Kay Ivey Signs House Bill 261 Limiting Students Playing by Biological Sex
Montgomery, AL – Governor Kay Ivey earlier this week signed House Bill 261 which limits transgender students to playing sports in public colleges and universities only with their biological sex. Upon taking this latest action to protect female athletes, Governor Ivey issued the following statement: “Look, if you are a biological male, you are not going […]
The I Am Not My Hair 4th Bi-Annual HairShow Comes to Anniston
Anniston, AL – On Sunday, June 4th from 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm the Loc Kingdom have have created a successful hair show titled “I Am Not My Hair.” Through their presentation it is their desire to open one of the many doors that will build self confidence and most importantly self awareness by providing […]
Letter to the Editor – Opinion Piece Regarding Talk About Liberty
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 reader interaction with this news platform. […]
Two Events at the Anniston Museum and Gardens
Anniston, AL – Two Events at the Anniston Museum and Gardens. SATURDAY, JUNE 10, 2023 AT 1 PM – 2 PM Creature Feature at the Anniston Museums and Gardens. Did you know that the Anniston Museums and Gardens is home to a variety of live reptiles, mammals and birds? Make plans to join them in the […]
Trio Leads in Calhoun County Tournament
Calhoun County, AL – Defending champion LeCroy’s big week continues, tied with Fite and Cole for lead after one round of the Wilfred Galbraith Invitational By Joe Medley Jacob LeCroy accomplished a long-held goal when he qualified for the Southern Amateur Championship on Thursday, and Friday saw him take a step toward another goal. Winning one […]
Southern Soul “Right On Track” Show, featuring LOMAX Comes to Anniston
Anniston, AL – On June 10th DJ Haynes Presents: Southern Soul “Right On Track” Show, featuring LOMAX! Also performing Mz Poochie. This is a “BYOB/ Grown Folks Affair!” BYOB (Small Coolers Allowed), A Limited number of $25 Early Bird Tickets available. Once those are gone, Day of The Show – $35 at the Door. For VIP Tables […]
Jacksonville State University Crime Stats – May 2023
Jacksonville State University releases their crime statistics per the requirements of the U. S. Department of Education and The Jeanne Clery Act. The information included is public information. Date/Time Reported Date/Time Occurred Nature (Classification) Case Number (Case Disposition) General Location On/Off JSU 05/31/2023 08:18 05/31/2023 08:18 05/31/2023 09:13 Domestic Dispute-Criminal Mischief 052300020- Pending Jax […]
Food Truck Friday on Oxford’s Main Street
Oxford, AL – On Friday, June 9th from 4:00 pm to 9:00pm Simmons Park will be the location for Food Truck Friday on Main. Food Truck Friday is held the second Friday through October 2023 in Historic Downtown Oxford. Each Friday will include a variety of mobile food vendors, live entertainment, lawn games, bounce houses, and […]
U.S. Senator Katie Britt Introduces Bill For Small Business Tax Relief
Washington D.C. – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) joined U.S. Senator Steve Daines (R-Mont.) and a group of 12 Republican colleagues to introduce the Main Street Tax Certainty Act, which will make the pass-through business tax deduction for small businesses permanent. Originally passed as part of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act in 2017, this deduction […]
