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CalCoDems Celebrates PRIDE Month in Anniston

CalCoDem Celebrates PRIDE Month in Anniston

Anniston, AL – On Thursday, June 15th the Calhoun County Democrats will be holding a Pride event at 6:00 pm during their regular meeting. Shelia Gilbert, Calhoun County Democrat Chair stated to the Calhoun Journal “The Calhoun County Democrats are an open and completely accepting group of people from all walks of life and the greatest […]

The Bubble Lady is Coming to the Anniston Library

The Bubble Lady - Children's Summer Reading Program Public Library of Anniston-Calhoun County

Anniston, AL – On Thursday, June 15th at 10:00 am The Bubble Lady will be coming to Public Library of Anniston-Calhoun County. Come enjoy this free program and come see bubbles galore with The Bubble Lady, Kit Killingsworth. This event is part of the Children’s Summer Reading Program. The Public Library of Anniston-Calhoun County provides equitable […]

Oxford’s Jacket Jack

Runner-up Hudson Gilman (left) and champion Carter Johnson hold their trophies after Monday’s inaugural Fellowship of Christian Athletes high school home run derby on Choccolocco Park’s signature field. (Photo by Joe Medley)

Oxford, AL – Oxford’s Johnson edges teammate Gilman in 60-second hitoff to win inaugural Fellowship of Christian Athletes high school home run derby By Joe Medley Baseball is not a timed sport, but Carter Johnson bit a buzzer-beater to win Monday’s inaugural Fellowship of Christian Athletes high school home run derby. What he laughingly called a […]

Governor Ivey Signs House Bill 342, Expanding Alternative Certification Pathways for New Alabama Teachers

Governor Ivey Signs House Bill 342, Expanding Alternative Certification Pathways for New Alabama Teachers

Montgomery, AL – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday signed House Bill 342, which expands access to high-quality alternative certification pathways for new Alabama teachers in order to address ongoing teacher shortages. Upon signing this legislation, Governor Ivey issued the following statement:  “As Alabama continues to face teacher shortages, particularly in math and science, efforts are being undertaken […]

An Electromagnetic Adventure with Science Guys Nashville at the Jacksonville Library

All Together Now An Electromagnetic Adventure with Science Guys Nashville

Jacksonville, AL – On Friday, June 16th at 2:00 pm the Jacksonville Public Library will offer a special program. “All Together Now” An Electromagnetic Adventure with Science Guys Nashville. This summer they will be exploring the laws of attraction and repulsion, what brings us together and what keeps us apart, through one of our very favorite […]

Piedmont Says Morrow is Back

Piedmont Says Morrow is back

Piedmont, AL – Coach who won a state championship with Jacksonville’s boys in 2022 to take reins for Piedmont’s girls’ basketball program; Young Miller’s DC in football By Joe Medley Shane Morrow, who coached Jacksonville’s boys to their first-ever state basketball title in 2022, will take be the new head coach for Piedmont’s girls, Piedmont principal […]