Jacksonville State University Breaks Enrollment Record for Third Year
Jacksonville, AL – Per the JSU press department for the third consecutive year, Jacksonville State University has broken its all-time enrollment record. The fall census numbers were released on Friday, showing an overall headcount of 9,672 students. “We are proud to see the JSU family continue to grow,” said President Don C. Killingsworth, Jr. “Going […]
U.S. Senator Katie Britt Joins Colleagues to Support Ban on Mask Mandates
Washington D.C. – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) this week joined Republican colleagues on the Senate floor in support of legislation authored by Senator J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) that would ban future federal mask mandates. Senator Vance’s Freedom to Breathe Act, co-sponsored by Senator Britt, would prohibit any federal official, including the President, from issuing mask mandates […]
Jacksonville Police Stats 8/27/2023 -9/3/2023
Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville Police Department has shared the weekly stats for the dates of 8/27/2023 -9/3/2023. There were a total of 264 answered calls for service. There were 59 criminal incident/offense reports taken. There were six felony arrest made and 13 misdemeanor arrests. There were 12 traffic accidents, 110 traffic stops, and 22 […]
Calhoun County Prep Football Roundup
Calhoun County, AL – Oxford rolls past Shades Valley to reach 3-0. Ohatchee survives thriller with Westbrook. Handley holds off Jacksonville in key region game. Anniston bounces back, Cleburne County rolls, and Pleasant Valley ups to 2-0. Will be updated as more details become available. Friday’s area scores Moody 42, Alexandria 7, FINAL Anniston 47, Munford […]
Governor Ivey Provides an Update on the Statewide Expansion of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library on National Read a Book Day
Montgomery, AL – Last month, Governor Kay Ivey kicked off the statewide expansion of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library (DPIL), and the response from parents and community partners across the state has been overwhelming. Sixty counties are now providing access to Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. With the most recent addition of Cherokee, Chambers and Morgan counties, nearly […]
Alabama High School Friday Scoreboard
Calhoun County, AL – Alabama High School Athletic Association and Alabama Independent Schools Association scores from Friday’s action, from the Alabama Sports Writers Association. Addison 54, Cherokee 6 Alabama Chr. 30, Lynn 20 American Chr. 55, Holt 0 Andalusia 56, Dale Co. 6 Anniston 47, Munford 14 Appalachian 34, Cleveland 14 Arab 21, Douglas 14 Ariton […]
Unleash Your Inner Artist: Butterfly Wing Symmetry Workshop at Anniston Museum Gardens
Anniston, AL – On Saturday, September 16th from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm the Anniston Museum Gardens is holding a class on creative nature inspiration. Most butterflies have near-perfect bilateral symmetry. This term means the body can be divided into symmetrical halves, and the patterns on the wings are identical. Drop into the AMNH classroom anytime between […]
Piedmont Faces Battering Rams
Sylvania, AL – Piedmont finds end zone late, but Sylvania deals Bulldogs 23-7 loss in Class 3A, Region 6 play by pounding Parham at them over and over. FRIDAY, Sept. 8 Moody 42, Alexandria 7, FINAL Anniston 47, Munford 14, FINAL Central-Clay 41, Tallassee 7, FINAL Cleburne County 42, Talladega 13, FINAL Ragland 66, Donoho 0, […]
