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State of Agriculture in Anniston: A Vital Update for Our Community’s Future

2023 State of Agriculture

Anniston, AL – Agriculture is the lifeblood of our communities, and staying informed about its status and prospects is crucial. Join the Chamber of Commerce for the “State of Agriculture” event on Friday, October 6th, from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm.. This event will provide a comprehensive update on the current state of agriculture at both […]

New Level Pro Wrestling’s “I Dare You” Event Returns to Jacksonville’s Square

FREE COMMUNITY EVENT ON THE SQUARE IN JACKSONVILLE

Jacksonville, AL – Get ready for a night of high-flying, action-packed entertainment as New Level Pro Wrestling (NLP) returns to the heart of Jacksonville with their thrilling “I Dare You” event on Friday, October 6th, at 7:00 pm. Held at the picturesque Jacksonville Square, this free event promises to deliver an adrenaline rush like no other. […]

Piedmont’s Ultimate Weekend Bash: Live Music, Corn Hole, and More

Underground Music Fest

Piedmont, AL – Piedmont, Alabama is gearing up for an unforgettable weekend on October 7th and 8th, and you won’t want to miss out on the action at The Alter 1187 CR-70 Piedmont, AL 36272! This two-day extravaganza is brought to you by 818 Productions & S.O.S Productions and promises a lineup of sensational live music, […]

OxfordFest 2023: A Day of Fun, Food, and Festivities on Main Street

Oxford Fest

Oxford, AL – The excitement is building as Oxford, Alabama, prepares to host the highly anticipated OxfordFest on Saturday, October 7th, from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm. This annual celebration promises a day filled with arts and crafts, mouthwatering food, thrilling games, live music, incredible door prizes, and an abundance of fun for all ages. Best […]

Grand Unveiling of the Anniston City Market: A Vibrant Hub for Community

Ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Anniston City Market

Anniston, AL – The vibrant heart of Anniston will beat even stronger on Thursday, October 5th, from 9:00 am to 9:30 am, as the Calhoun County Area Chamber & Visitor’s Center, in partnership with the City of Anniston, hosts a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the brand-new Anniston City Market. Formerly known as the Anniston Auto Parts […]

Lake Yahou 50k Trail Race: A Unique Outdoor Experience in Anniston

Yahoo Lake 50k

Anniston, AL – On Saturday, October 7th, at 8:00 am, adventure enthusiasts and trail runners will converge at the scenic Yahoo Lake in Anniston for an exciting event hosted by Lake Yahou 50k. This trail race promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of nature, set against the backdrop of the newly opened Lake Yahou, available […]

Calhoun County Prep Sports Contests: Week of Oct. 2-7

Alexandria celebrates after winning the 2022 Calhoun County Tournament. The 2023 county tournament starts Saturday at Wellborn. (File photo)

Calhoun County, AL – Prep sports contests for schools in Calhoun and surrounding counties for the week of Oct. 2-7. Coaches, to have your schedule included, email [email protected]. Football THURSDAY, Oct. 5 Winterboro at Donoho FRIDAY, Oct. 6 St. Clair County at Alexandria Anniston at Handley Valley at Central-Clay Cleburne County at Jacksonville Sylvania at Glencoe […]

Exploring Piedmont’s Rich History: An Evening of Education and Discovery

Piedmont Historical Society Meeting and Tour of Southern Depot

Piedmont, AL – Piedmont, Alabama has a history as rich and varied as the landscapes that surround it. Nestled in the heart of this charming town, the Roberts Home Museum/Hotel is set to host a special event on Thursday, October 5th, at 6:00 pm, organized by Quinton Kirk and the Piedmont Historical Society. This gathering promises […]

Jack’s Family Restaurants Launches Classroom Giveaway in Celebration of World Teachers’ Day

Jack's lanches classroom giveaway to honor World Teachers Day

Birmingham, AL – In a heartwarming tribute to educators, Jack’s Family Restaurants (Jack’s), a beloved Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) headquartered in Birmingham with over 240 locations across Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia, and Mississippi, has initiated a creative classroom giveaway campaign in honor of World Teachers’ Day. This initiative encourages classrooms within a 25-mile radius of a […]

Iconic Rock Legends Grand Funk Railroad Set to Electrify Oxford Performing Arts Center

GRAND FUNK RAILROAD

Oxford, AL – Get ready for an unforgettable night of rock ‘n’ roll as “The American Band” itself, Grand Funk Railroad, takes the stage at the Oxford Performing Arts Center on Thursday, October 5th, at 7:00 pm. With an illustrious history spanning decades, this high-energy five-piece group is embarking on a nationwide tour, with their Oxford […]