Wanted Talladega Fugitive Arrested in Anniston
Anniston, AL – The Talladega County Sheriff’s notified Central Alabama CrimeStoppers and advised fugitive, Jesse Milan Lewis, 19, has been located and was in police custody. The Talladega County Sheriff’s Office requested assistance locating Lewis. Lewis was originally wanted for a felony charge with Talladega County. On July 12, 2023, investigators notified CrimeStoppers and advised Lewis […]
Jacksonville City Council Considers Transit System and Hears Complaints of Employee Harassment of Local Business at Last Meeting
Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville City Council met for their regularly scheduled work session and City Council meeting on Monday, July 10th, 2023. Work Session Call to order. Roll call. Tony Taylor – Present Sherry Laster – Present Coty Galloway – Present Andy Green – Present Terry Wilson – Present Acceptance of minutes. Fishing Rodeo. […]
Weaver City Council Meeting Give Update on the Splash Pad and Upcoming Events
Weaver, AL – Weaver held their regularly scheduled works sessions and City Council Meeting on July 11th. Work Session Mayor Clendenning officially introduced the new Public Works Director, Johnathan Ingram, to the council. Mr. Ingram shared that he has been in the field since 1986 and has worked at Piedmont, Anniston, and Calhoun County and […]
Christmas In July Is coming to Jacksonville’s Redbird Coffee House
Jacksonville, AL – Christmas in July is coming and this will be an event you don’t want to miss —Redbird will have their chicken & croffles, vendors (like Prodigal Pottery, The Cloud Cart , & The Pick and Grin), and of course Carobama Santa! Mark your calendars if you haven’t already & plan to be […]
Anniston Sets Hearing Date for Consideration of Revoking Rooftop 801 Business License
Anniston, AL – Special Called Council Meeting The purpose of the called meeting was for the consideration of a Resolution to set a public hearing on petition to revoke the business license for the business known as Rooftop 801. All members of the council were present for this meeting. City Manager, Steven Folks read the […]
Advancing Women to the Top Conference Taking the Stage in Jacksonville
Jacksonville, AL – On Wednesday, July 19th from 9:00 to 3:00 pm the Calhoun County Area Chamber & Visitor’s Center and Etowah Chamber will host Advancing Women to the Top Conference at the JSU University Recreation Center. Advancing Women to the Top Conference Presented by Alabama Power, Jacksonville State University, and Regions Bank is an annual conference […]
Vipers’ Night in Oxford
Oxford, AL – Oxford’s Smash It Sports Vipers erase eight-run deficit miraculously, beat Spark on Iakopo’s walk-off home run in ninth inning By Joe Medley The Smash It Sports Vipers’ season of foul calls, foul outcomes and foul moods took a night off Tuesday, and they filled the void with a miraculous comeback. The Vipers erased […]
Anniston Fire Department Receives Homeland Security Grant for Advanced Search & Rescue Technology
Anniston, AL – The city of Anniston announced that they are proud to share that the Department of Homeland Security has awarded the Anniston Fire Department the FY22 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) in the amount of $95,353.63. This grant will enable the Anniston Fire Department to enhance its capabilities through the acquisition of state-of-the-art LUNAR […]
Calhoun County Sheriff To Offer Free Women’s Self Defense Course
Calhoun County, AL – The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office has a team of Rape Aggression Defense (R.A.D) certified instructors who teach this free 12 hour course to citizens. The R.A.D. program was developed to empower women through self-defense. This empowerment is taught through four basic principles: education, dependency on self, making their own decisions and realization of […]
Calhoun County Teams Show Out at FCA 7-on-7
Calhoun County, AL – Jacksonville continues summer success with five wins, finish as runner up in 14-team field that featured several area teams By Joe Medley Says this for Jacksonville’s summer 7-on-7 tour … the Golden Eagles are consistent. Jacksonville finished as runner-up in Tuesday’s FCA 7-on-7 at McClellan, falling to Benjamin Russell varsity 19-11 […]
