A Day of Recognition at the Calhoun County Commission Meeting Marks the End to the 2023 Calendar
Calhoun County, AL – The Calhoun County Commission held a regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, December 14th, 2023 Call To Order Fred Wilson – Present Chairman Danny Shears – Present Carolyn Henderson – Present Terry Howell – Present Lee Patterson – Present Invocation/Pledge Of Allegiance Presentation: Extension Office – Children’s Policy Council Literacy Grant Dr. […]
Jacksonville State University Celebrates Commissioning of Four ROTC Graduates
Jacksonville, AL – In a ceremony marked by pride and accomplishment, Jacksonville State University celebrated the commissioning of four distinguished graduates from its Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) program. The Fall 2023 commissioning ceremony, held on December 14th at 2:00 pm at the Houston Cole Library, marked a significant milestone for the newly commissioned officers as […]
Governor Kay Ivey Swears in Millie the Work Zone Safety Dog as Honorary Alabama Trooper
Montgomery, AL – In a heartwarming ceremony held at the Alabama State Capitol on Thursday, December 14, Governor Kay Ivey proudly announced the newest addition to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) – Millie the Work Zone Safety Dog. Joined by ALEA Secretary Hal Taylor and Millie’s handler, Morris King, Governor Ivey delivered the oath of […]
Anniston Public Library Hosts Teen Gingerbread House Building Contest
Anniston, AL – In an exciting and festive event, the Anniston Public Library is set to host a gingerbread house building contest for teens on Thursday, December 21st, starting at 4 p.m. The library, known for its engaging community programs, invites local teenagers to unleash their creativity and architectural skills in this spirited holiday competition. […]
Representative Mike Rogers and Senator Katie Britt React to Passage of National Defense Authorization Act
Washington D.C. – In a significant legislative development, U.S. Representative Mike Rogers, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, has announced the successful passage of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2024. The bipartisan bill, which authorizes the budget and expenditures for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), now awaits the President’s signature […]
Calhoun County Prep Basketball
Calhoun County, AL – Jacksonville tops White Plains in top-five clash. Anniston sweeps Piedmont. Pleasant Valley wins area opener. Glencoe tops Hokes Bluff. Friday scoreboard BOYS Jacksonville 50, White Plains 38 Oxford 80, Calhoun City (Miss.) 75 Pleasant Valley 42, Ranburne 41 Anniston 47, Piedmont 42 Glencoe 57, Hokes Bluff 48 GIRLS Anniston 59, Piedmont 30 […]
Governor Kay Ivey Orders Flags to Half-Staff to Honor Justice Sandra Day O’Connor
Montgomery, AL –Governor Kay Ivey issued an executive order directing flags across Alabama to be lowered to half-staff in remembrance of the late U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor. Justice O’Connor passed away on December 1, 2023, at the age of 92. The flags will be flown at half-staff until sunset on the day […]
