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September 6, 2023 Most Wanted in Calhoun County

Most wanted cover September 6, 2023

Calhoun County, AL – Each week the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office released their current “Most Wanted” list. An “FTA” means that a person failed to appear for a court date and does not necessarily mean guilty of a criminal charge. A “Probation Violation” means that a person has been found guilty of a charge and […]

Calhoun County Prep Volleyball

Calhoun County Prep Volleyball

Calhoun County, AL – Alexandria sweeps. Wellborn, Pleasant Valley, Ohatchee, Faith Christian, Weaver, and Saks win. Munford, Jacksonville, Oxford split.   WEST POINT — Undefeated Alexandria swept four sets in a trimatch at West Point on Tuesday, beating West Point 25-19, 25-15 and Holly Pond 25-20,25-5. Top performers for Alexandria: —Kailey Dickerson: 16 kills, one assist, […]

Anniston’s Economic Triumphs: A City on the Rise

ANNISTON TOUTS UNPRECEDENTED GROWTH & AFFORDABILITY IN 2023

Anniston, AL –The City of Anniston has proudly unveiled thier remarkable economic achievements, showcasing an impressive 27% increase in sales tax revenues over the past five years, starting from 2015. Concurrently, General Fund revenues have also followed a similar upward trajectory, rising by a substantial 23% during the same period. Jackson Hodges, the Public Relations […]

Jacksonville State Answering the Question

Jax State coach Rich Rodriguez talks Tuesday during the Gamecocks’ game-week news conference. (Photo by Joe Medley/East Alabama Sports Today)

Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State hopes to get hopeful view of progression in FBS while facing another chicken that crossed the road, found quick success. By Joe Medley Jacksonville State and Coastal Carolina will play a football game Saturday, but its true significance will be to answer a question that’s preoccupied generations of jokesters. Why did […]

Weekly Anniston Police Stats 8/28/2023 to 9/3/2023

Anniston Police Stats

Anniston, AL – The Anniston Police Department shares their weekly stats. The stats for the weeks of 8/28/2023 to 9/3/2023. Anniston Officers answered a total of 967 calls for service. There were 93 criminal incident/offense reports taken. There were 43 miscellaneous (minor) incident reports taken. There were seven felony arrests. There were 17 misdemeanor arrests. […]

Invitation to Constitution Day at Jacksonville State University

Invitation to Constitution Day at Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL – On Friday, September 15th from 2:00 am to 4:00 pm JSU will be offering a public event at Merrill Hall Room B01 or through zoom (link below). This is a return of the Tocqueville Lecture Series. This event features Dr. Jane Kamensky (Harvard University, Department of History) and Dr. Paul Caresse (Director […]

Alabama Sports Writers Association High School Football Ranking

ASWA poll

Calhoun County, AL – The Alabama Sports Writers Association high school football rankings with first-place votes, win-loss record and total poll points: CLASS 7A Team (first-place); W-L; Pts 1. Thompson (20); 1-0; 240 2. Central-Phenix City; 2-0; 176 3. Enterprise; 2-0; 156 4. Vestavia Hills; 2-0; 130 5. Auburn; 1-1; 110 6. Dothan; 2-0; 90 7. […]

Anniston Police Department Requests Help In Two Separate Incidents

Anniston Police Department Requests Help In Two Separate Incidents

Anniston, AL – The Anniston Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying individuals featured below. If you possess any relevant information, please contact the Investigative Division at 256-240-4000. Your cooperation is vital in helping maintain community safety. In reference to a theft at Stringfellow Memorial Hospital on 9/1/2023:  In reference to a theft […]