Community Comes Together for a Fun-Filled Day at the Jacksonville Youth Fishing Rodeo
Jacksonville, AL –It was a day of excitement, camaraderie, and plenty of fish at the recent Jacksonville Youth Fishing Rodeo, held at the Public Safety Complex this past Saturday. Organized by the City of Jacksonville Police Department in collaboration with the Alabama Wildlife & Freshwater Fisheries-Law Enforcement Section and with support from the Jacksonville City […]
Friday Night Lights: Calhoun County High School Football Recap
Calhoun County, AL – Jacksonville rolls at Ohatchee. Central-Clay rises to 6-0. Oxford, Pleasant Valley fall from unbeaten ranks. Glencoe, Handley, Weaver, Wellborn and Westbrook Christian victorious. Scoreboard THURSDAY, Sept. 28 Anniston 14, Piedmont 9, FINAL Cherokee County 56, Munford 10, FINAL FRIDAY, Sept. 29 Central-Clay 48, Alexandria 13, FINAL Reeltown 68, Cleburne County 3, FINAL […]
City of Anniston Unveils New 12th & Noble Parking Lot Project
Anniston, AL – In response to the burgeoning growth of downtown Anniston and the community’s expressed concerns about limited parking, the City of Anniston is thrilled to announce a significant development. The city has awarded MBA Engineers a contract to design a brand-new public parking lot at the former Model City Building site, strategically located […]
Governor Ivey Announces Major Tax Reform to Benefit Small Businesses
Montgomery, AL – In a move aimed at bolstering the resilience of Alabama’s small businesses, Governor Kay Ivey has announced a groundbreaking tax reform initiative set to take effect on October 1, 2023. This measure is expected to benefit more than 3,000 small businesses across the state by relieving them of the monthly burden of […]
Deadline Approaching for Successful Aging Initiative Conference in Anniston: Registration Ends Monday
Anniston, AL – The clock is ticking as the registration deadline for the highly anticipated Successful Aging Initiative Conference draws near. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this enlightening event, where the theme this year revolves around the “ABCs of Aging” – Ask the Experts, Bingo & Fun, and Self-Care. Scheduled for October […]
Oxford Performing Arts Center Presents: A Tribute to Loretta Lynn with Emily Portman and The Coalminers
Oxford, AL – The Oxford Performing Arts Center is set to host a memorable evening of music and nostalgia as they welcome Kentucky native Emily Portman and The Coalminers to the stage on Sunday, October 1st at 7:00 pm. Emily Portman, hailing from the heart of Kentucky, honed her musical skills in the sacred halls […]
Jacksonville State University Moves Up in Annual US News Ranking
Jacksonville, AL – Per the Director of Strategic Communications for JSU, Buffy Lockette, JSU shared that US News & World Report released its annual rankings of Best Colleges this week and Jacksonville State has made a significant leap – moving up 10 spots to No. 64 among Best Regional Universities in the South. In the 2024 […]
Weekly Anniston Police Stats 9/18/2023 to 9/24/2023
Anniston, AL – The Anniston Police Department shares their weekly stats. The stats for the weeks of 9/18/2023 to 9/24/2023. Anniston Officers answered a total of 1037 calls for service. There were 92 criminal incident/offense reports taken. There were 57 miscellaneous (minor) incident reports taken. There were eight felony arrests. There were 19 misdemeanor arrests. […]
Calhoun County Chamber of Commerce Presents: A Glimpse into the Future of Legislation
Calhoun County, AL – Mark your calendars for an enlightening event hosted by the Calhoun County Chamber of Commerce. Join them on Wednesday, October 4th, for a unique opportunity to hear State Senator Keith Kelley share insights into the legislative achievements of 2023 and offer a preview of what we can expect in the upcoming 2024 […]
Cultivating Connections: The Green Magic of Pass Along Plants with Sherry Blanton at the Anniston Library
Anniston, AL – Gardening enthusiasts in Anniston are in for a treat this Tuesday, October 3rd, at 2:00 pm, as the Public Library of Anniston hosts a unique event that promises to bring joy and community spirit to green thumbs of all levels. The library is set to welcome Sherry Blanton, a local gardening enthusiast, as […]