Calhoun County Sheriff’s Department Asking for Assistance in Ongoing Investigations
Calhoun County, AL – In a bid to enhance community safety and aid ongoing investigations, the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office has reached out to the public, seeking their collaboration in providing crucial information pertaining to various cases. Any information can be given at 256-236-6600. Between October 25, 2023 and December 1, 2023, a Taurus […]
48 and Holding for Anniston
Jacksonville, AL – In battle of two teams that won the past three Class 4A state titles, Anniston’s season-long defensive threshold holds against stiff test at Jacksonville. Thursday scoreboard BOYS Anniston 46, Jacksonville 44 Winterboro 58, Faith Christian 54 Coosa Christian 58, Jax Christian 53 Cleburne County 63, Cherokee County 53 Piedmont 63, Southeastern 54 Talladega […]
Celebrate the Season at the 8th Annual Judkins Family Christmas BBQ in Anniston
Anniston, AL – Anniston residents and visitors are invited to join the festive atmosphere at the 8th Annual Judkins Family Christmas BBQ, a heartwarming community event scheduled for Monday, December 25, 2023. The celebration will take place from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Carver Community Center located at 720 W. 14th Street, Anniston, AL […]
ASWA All-State Team
The Alabama Sports Writers Association All-State high school football teams, honorable mentions and coaches of the year: CLASS 7A FIRST-TEAM ALL-STATE Offense QB: Andrew Alford, Central-Phenix City, Jr., 6-1, 185 RB: Derrick Butler, Davidson, Sr., 6-0, 190 RB: Kolton Nero, Foley, Sr., 5-11, 215 RB: Tyren Washington, Bob Jones, Sr., 5-10, 225 WR: Bryce Cain, […]
Alabama Senator Katie Britt Demands Reopening of Southern Border Rail Crossings Amidst Economic Concerns
Washington D.C. – In a bipartisan effort, U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.), the Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee, joined Senator Pete Ricketts (R-Nebr.) and six Republican colleagues in urging the Biden Administration to reopen railway commerce at the southern border. The senators emphasized the need for robust policy changes to address the […]
Letter to the Editor – Opinion Piece Regarding Addiction Screenings
Calhoun County, AL – We believe that all our residents deserve to voice their opinions. All opinions are from the writer and are not the opinion of Calhoun County Journal. Please feel free to include your name or post anonymously. We will not posts threats or accusations. We encourage reader interaction with this news platform. […]
Jacksonville State University Signs 13
Jacksonville, AL – Fresh off of New Orleans Bowl victory, Gamecocks add 10 high school players, three transfers in early signing period. By Joe Medley Jacksonville State’s first football recruiting class after making history with a bowl victory in the Gamecocks’ first FBS season is halfway done. The Gamecocks announced 13 signees in Wednesday’s opening of […]
Ivey OpEd: Alabama’s Turnaround Schools Initiative will give some of our most struggling public school students a chance to achieve their dreams.
Ivey OpEd: Alabama’s Turnaround Schools Initiative will give some of our most struggling public school students a chance to achieve their dreams. By: Alabama Governor Kay Ivey As 2023 comes to a close, it naturally offers an opportunity to look back at all we have done over the last year. In Alabama, I believe […]
Prep Basketball in Calhoun County
Calhoun County, AL – Rose powers Southside girls past Cherokee County. Piedmont boys, girls win in Gaston Christmas tourney. Spring Garden boys top Faith Christian, girls top Oxford. Glencoe boys win, Alexandria falls in Champions tourney. Perry hits seven threes for Anniston girls. Friday scoreboard BOYS Spring Garden 63, Faith Christian 49 Opelika 72, Handley 61 […]
U.S. Senators Unite in Bipartisan Effort to Address Surge in Mexican Steel Imports
Washington D.C. – In a concerted effort to address the escalating surge in Mexican steel imports, U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) has teamed up with Senators Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), and a bipartisan group of 11 Senate colleagues. The senators collectively called on the Biden Administration to take decisive action to curtail the […]
