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Jacksonville Police Stats 2/4/2024 -2/11/2024

Jacksonville Weekly Police Report

Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville Police Department has shared the weekly stats for the dates of 2/4/2024 -2/11/2024. There were a total of 249 answered calls for service. There were 53 criminal incident/offense reports taken. There were ten felony arrests made and 22 misdemeanor arrests. There were six traffic accidents, 85 traffic stops, and 27 […]

Jacksonville City Council Meeting February, 12, 2024

Jacksonville City Council

Jacksonville, AL –The Jacksonville City Council held a regularly scheduled work session and city council meeting on February 12th, 2024.   Call to order. Invocation. Pledge of Allegiance. Roll call. Tony Taylor – Present Sherry Laster – Present Coty Galloway – Absent Andy Green – Absent Terry Wilson – Present Proclamation – Councilwoman Laster read […]

This Week’s Calhoun County Sports Schedule

This week’s schedule

Calhoun County, AL – Prep sports events involving area teams for the week of Feb. 12-Feb. 17. Coaches, to have your schedule included, email hayden.medley@gmail.com. Basketball REGIONAL TOURNAMENTS Follow this link for Northeast Regional pairings and Central Regional pairings involving area teams. Wrestling STATE TOURNAMENT Thursday-Saturday at Huntsville’s Von Braun Center. Baseball THURSDAY, Feb. 15 White […]

Gadsden State’s Anniston Ayers Campus Celebrates Black History Month with Cinematic Journey

Gadsden State to observe Black History Month

Anniston, AL – Gadsden State Community College is gearing up for a month-long celebration of Black History Month, with a series of engaging events across its campuses. Pam Clough, Gadsden State’s ADA coordinator and liaison of the Equity and Inclusion Committee, expressed enthusiasm about the upcoming events and their potential to recognize the remarkable achievements […]

Calhoun County Spring Roundup

Spring roundup

White Plains, AL – Mendoza records a hat trick as White Plains’ boys score victory over Donoho in soccer. Perez and Mondragon come up big, as well.    Brandon Mendoza scored three goals, and White Plains’ boys’ soccer team beat visiting Donoho 5-1 on Saturday. Gleymar Perez added two goals, and goalie Hugo Mondragon had five […]

New Gate Project Enhances Security and Access Control at Jacksonville’s Chimney Peak Overlook

Chimney Peak

Jacksonville, AL – In a collaborative effort between the City of Jacksonville and Jacksonville State University, the recently completed gate project at Chimney Peak is set to enhance security measures and regulate access to one of the community’s most picturesque locations. Beginning operation on Monday, Feb. 12, the joint initiative aims to address concerns related to […]