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Jacksonville State University Strengthens Law Enforcement with Successful Opening of Southeastern Leadership Command College

Jacksonville State University Strengthens Law Enforcement with Successful Opening of Southeastern Leadership Command College

Jacksonville, AL – In a milestone for law enforcement training, Jacksonville State University (JSU) proudly unveiled the Southeastern Leadership Command College on Monday, at JSU’s McClellan campus. This distinguished addition complements existing programs like the Center for Best Practices in Law Enforcement and the Center for Applied Forensics. The grand opening witnessed the presence of notable […]

Anniston Police Stats 01/01/2024 to 01/07/2024

Anniston Police Stats

Anniston, AL – The Anniston Police Department shares their weekly stats. The stats for the week of 01/01/2024 to 01/07/2024. Anniston Officers answered a total of 947 calls for service. There were 71 criminal incident/offense reports taken. There were 41 miscellaneous (minor) incident reports taken. There were seven felony arrests. There were 15 misdemeanor arrests. […]

Governor’s Office of Volunteer Services Champions Service and Collaboration in Alabama

Pet Preparedness in Disaster - Keep them safe - Governor's Office of Volunteer Services

Montgomery, AL – In an effort to foster a culture of service and volunteerism, the Governor’s Office of Volunteer Services plays a pivotal role as the Alabama State Service Commission, a governor-appointed state agency. Dedicated to addressing critical community needs and engaging citizens in service, the Commission administers various programs, including the AmeriCorps State program, Volunteer […]

Oxford City Schools Launches Free Meal Program for Students through End of Year

Oxford To Give Free Lunches to All Students

Oxford, AL – In a significant move aimed at enhancing student nutrition and easing financial burdens for families, Oxford City Schools announced the initiation of free meals for students starting today, made possible through the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP). Cheyenne Mattox, the Child Nutrition Program Director, expressed enthusiasm about the program, stating, “The CEP program allows […]

Prep Basketball in Calhoun County

Prep basketball

Weaver, AL – Weaver boys, girls sweep doubleheader with Ohatchee. Faith’s boys get area victory over Donoho. Cleburne County boys stop Central-Clay   Harper Williams led a balanced scoring performance by Weaver with 19 points, and the Bearcats beat Ohatchee 63-58 on Monday. He hit one 3-pointer. Weaver’s other top performers: —KeShawn Allen: 18 points (one […]

City of Anniston Urges Community Vigilance as Freezing Temperatures Persist

Anniston-to-Open-Public-Warming-Station

Anniston, AL – As freezing temperatures continue to grip the city, the City of Anniston is taking proactive measures to ensure the well-being of its residents. A public warming station will be operational at The Bridge, located at Anniston First United Methodist Church (1400 Noble St, Anniston, AL 36201) until Saturday, January 13, 2024. The warming […]