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Piedmont Police Department Starts Bike Patrol Unit

Piedmont Bike Patrol photo

Piedmont, AL – The Piedmont Police Department has announced that they have officially started a Bike Patrol Unit that will be utilized within the city. Police Chief, Nathan Johnson, stated that he was “very excited and proud to have this unit as an available tool in fighting crime within the city.” The police department applied […]

NOTICE OF SALE

NOTICE OF SALE OF SURPLUS CITY PROPERTY Notice is hereby given by the City Council of the City of Weaver, Alabama, to sell to the highest bidder, by sealed bids, the following parcel of real property: That certain lot or parcel of land situated in the State of Alabama, Calhoun County, City of Weaver, and […]

UPDATED: Christmas Events Near and Around Calhoun County Community

Calhoun County Christmas

Calhoun County, AL – There are many Christmas events being held in Calhoun County as well as the surrounding communities. Our local events calendar allows you to search by holiday events only or by specific locations. Below is a list of many upcoming Christmas events that have been announced. Please note this is live article that […]

Jacksonville State to Make Historic FBS Bowl Debut in New Orleans Bowl

Gamecocks Headed to NOLA for First Bowl Game

Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville State Gamecocks are set to make history as they gear up for their first-ever bowl game in the Football Bowl Championship Subdivision (FBS) this fall. Having seamlessly transitioned to the FBS this season, the Gamecocks have secured a spot in the prestigious R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl, where they will face […]

Anniston Warming Stations Open Amidst Projected Freezing Temperatures

Warming Station Dec. 4, 2023 - Dec. 7, 2023

Anniston, AL – The City of Anniston is urging residents to brace for a bout of freezing temperatures expected to sweep through the area starting Monday evening. In response to the forecast, a public warming station at The Bridge in Anniston’s First United Methodist Church (1400 Noble St, Anniston, AL 36201) will open its doors nightly […]

Piedmont Library to Host Holiday Event: Christmas Cookies and Crafts with Santa

Cookies with Santa

Piedmont, Alabama – The Piedmont Library is gearing up for a joyful celebration as it invites the community to join in the holiday spirit at the upcoming “Christmas Cookies and Crafts with Santa” event on December 5th from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm. Located at 106 North Main Street, Piedmont, AL 36272, the library welcomes families […]

Calhoun County Weekly Sports Schedule

Cherokee County head coach Jacob Kelley hands the Class 4A North championship trophy to his team after the Warriors beat Westminster Christian 50-6 in Friday’s semifinal at Huntsville. (Photo by Shannon Fagan/WEIS Sports Director)

Calhoun County, AL – High school football semifinals and other prep sports events involving area teams for the week of Dec. 4-9. Coaches, to have your schedule included, email hayden.medley@gmail.com. Football AHSAA CHAMPIONSHIPS CLASS 7A Thompson (11-1) vs. Central-Phenix City (12-0), 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 6 CLASS 6A Clay-Chalkville (13-0) vs. Saraland (14-0), 7 p.m. Friday, […]

Public Library of Anniston Offers Assistance in Navigating Health Insurance Enrollment

Enroll Alabama

Anniston, AL – The Public Library of Anniston-Calhoun County will host an event on Wednesday, December 6th, and December 14th, from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, aimed at providing valuable assistance to individuals seeking guidance in navigating and enrolling in health insurance through the healthcare.gov marketplace. The initiative is part of the library’s ongoing commitment to […]