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Open Gate Days at Weaver Cave Preserve Coming

Open Gate Days at Weaver Cave

Weaver, AL – The Georgia-Alabama Land Trust announced that Open Gate Days will be this weekend for the Weaver Care Preserve. The gate to the preserve will be open Saturday and Sunday (July 22 and 23) from 8:00 am to 5:30 pm, allowing members of the community to explore the preserve surrounding the cave. They […]

Jacksonville State University Music Professors Named Finalists for The American Prize

Dr. Rachel Park, assistant professor of piano, performing at Carnegie Hall in March 2023.

Jacksonville, AL – JSU’s Brett Buckner shared that a pair of JSU music professors continue to make a name for themselves on the national stage. Dr. Rachel Park, assistant professor of piano, and Dr. Eliezer Yanson, Jr., director of choral activities, were both recently named finalists for The American Prize in separate categories.   Dr. […]

Free Play Fridays at the Anniston Museums and Gardens

Free Play Fridays Anniston Museums and Gardens

Anniston, AL – On July 28th from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm come enjoy Free Play Fridays at the Anniston Museums and Gardens. Join the Education team in the Learning Lodge for fun, open-ended exploration using natural materials. Perfect for all ages. This program is included with museum admission and free for members. Home to the Anniston […]

Oxford Viper’s Pitching Duel

Pitching duel

Viera, AL – Smash It Sports Vipers’ Fiser, USSSA Pride’s Carda pitch three-hitters. Aguilar’s first-inning RBI single stands up as Pride wins 1-0   Ali Aguilar’s first-inning RBI single stood up as the game’s only run as the USSSA Pride edged Oxford’s Smash It Sports Vipers 1-0 in Women’s Professional Fastpitch action Tuesday. Otherwise, the Vipers’ […]

City of Anniston to Open Public Cooling Station

City of Anniston Press Release Public Cooling Station

Anniston, AL – The City of Anniston issued a press release asking that everyone please be aware of rising temperatures that are projected to peak towards the end of this week. In light of the forecasted weather conditions, a public cooling station at The Bridge at the Anniston First United Methodist Church (1400 Noble St, […]

Ukrainians Live with Fear of Nuclear War – From Anniston to the Ukraine Series

From Anniston to the Ukraine Series Ukrainians Live with Fear of Nuclear War

Ukraine – The threat of a nuclear disaster has been on the minds of many Ukrainians since the beginning of the war, though with the current events taking place, the threat has greatly increased as the Russian military has eportedly placed mines and explosives in and around the Zaporizhzhia NPP. The U.S. and Ukrainian governments say […]

All-Star Sports Week For Calhoun County

All-Star Sports Week For Calhoun County

Montgomery, AL – With help from Oxford’s Whitfield and Spring Garden’s Rule, North girls win in basketball; Munford’s Frank finishes third as North sweeps in cross country   Xai Whitfield scored six points with a rebound and an assist as the North girls all-stars beat the south 80-44 in Tuesday’s AHSAA All-Star Sports Week competitions. […]

2023 Calhoun County Community Art Show Set for Opening Day

2023 Calhoun County Community Art Show Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL – Hosted by the Jacksonville State University Department of Art and Design on July 28th the 2023 Calhoun County Community Art Show will open from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Jacksonville State University. The annual Calhoun County Community Art Show is an opportunity for individuals in Calhoun County to enter their work into a […]