Anniston Man’s Life Tragically Cut Short in Crash
Irondale, AL – In a tragic turn of events in a single-vehicle accident on Tuesday, October 24. Timothy W. Thomas, a 72-year-old Anniston man, was involved in a devastating crash when his 2023 Nissan Altima veered off the road and collided with a bridge column. The incident, which took place on Interstate 459 near the […]
Setting Nurturing Wellness Goals for Sustainable Self-Care in Calhoun County and Beyond
Calhoun County, AL – Taking care of yourself is a fleeting trend and a fundamental aspect of human well-being. The path to wellness and self-care isn’t always straightforward, and achieving your self-care goals requires a well-thought-out strategy. This explores a variety of sustainable ways to establish and keep up with your wellness goals over the long […]
Harmony in the Air: Oxford Community Chorus’ Annual Holiday Concert
Oxford, AL – As the holiday season approaches, the enchanting melodies of Christmas classics are about to fill the air in Oxford. On Tuesday, November 7, 2023, at 7:00 p.m., the Oxford Community Chorus invites you to the Oxford Performing Arts Center for their highly anticipated annual Holiday Concert. This musical celebration promises an evening […]
Cultivating Sustainability: Anniston Public Library’s Guide to Organic Straw Bale Gardening
Anniston, AL – As winter’s chill begins to weave its way through the gardens of Anniston, a group of eager gardeners is preparing to defy the frost and embrace an eco-friendly approach to gardening. At the Anniston Public Library, a unique and sustainable method called organic straw bale gardening is about to take root, transforming […]
Pleasant Valley’s Triumph for Calhoun County: 6th State Title Caps Coach’s Glorious Career
Birmingham, AL – Pleasant Valley sweeps Sand Rock in the AHSAA Class 2A volleyball final, claims sixth state title and first since 1997 while giving retiring coach Bryant best birthday present ever. By: Joe Medley Singing started the moment Dana Bryant made her way from Pleasant Valley’s bench to accept the ceremonial state-championship volleyball. “Happy […]
Kolectic Jam Festival 2023: A Fun-Filled Day for All Ages in Anniston
Anniston, AL – Get ready for an unforgettable day of family-friendly festivities as the 6th annual Kolectic Jam Festival 2023 is just around the corner. With a fantastic lineup of entertainment, activities, and delectable treats, this event promises to be a must-attend for residents of all ages. Mark your calendars for Saturday, November 4th*, and […]
State Volleyball
Birmingham, AL – Spring Garden sweeps Faith Christian and Addison to reach 1A final, and Cherokee County falls in 4A quarterfinals. Editor’s note: For coverage of Pleasant Valley’s state-championship victory over Sand Rock, see separate story. By Joe Medley Avery Gowens once called Ricky Austin “coach.” Make that opposing coach when Austin’s Spring Garden team swept […]
Commissioner Kent Davis to Address Veterans and Calhoun County Community Members
Anniston, AL – The Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs is pleased to announce that Commissioner Kent Davis will be hosting an informative and engaging meeting with veterans and community members. The event will take place at the Jim and Shirley Justice Center, also known as the Calhoun County Democratic HQ located at 812 Noble Street, […]
Jacksonville State University 2023-24 Hoops Schedule
Jacksonville, AL – The 2023-24 schedules for Jax State’s men’s and women’s basketball teams. Home games are in all capital letters. Men Nov. 1 — TALLADEGA COLLEGE (exhibition), W, 78-49 Nov. 7 — BRESCIA, 7 p.m. (ESPN+) Nov. 11 — vs. Utah Tech, 2 p.m. (ESPN+) Nov. 14 — at West Virginia Nov. 18 — at […]
