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Anniston City Council Approves Chief Ladiga Trail Project Despite Budget Concerns

Called City Council Meeting

Anniston, AL – In a called meeting on February 27th, the Anniston City Council convened to vote on the approval of the Chief Ladiga Trail project, a significant undertaking that has sparked debates and concerns among council members in recent weeks. The meeting was called following the last work session where council members raised apprehensions […]

U.S. Senators Katie Britt and Laphonza Butler Join Bipartisan HBCU Caucus, Advocating for Strategic Support

U.S. Senators Katie Britt, Laphonza Butler Join Bipartisan HBCU Caucus

Washington D.C. – In a significant bipartisan move, U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) and Senator Laphonza Butler (D-Calif.) have officially announced their membership in the Bipartisan Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Caucus. Originally founded in 2015, the caucus has witnessed substantial growth, boasting over 100 members in both the Senate and the House. Its primary […]

Revolutionizing Education: Jacksonville State University Unveils Jax MIX – Merging Innovation and eXperience Program

Jax State Unveils New General Education Program

Jacksonville, AL – After an extensive two-year period of research and strategic planning, Jacksonville State University (JSU) has introduced its innovative general education program known as Jax MIX: Merging Innovation and eXperience. This pioneering initiative, believed to be the first of its kind in the United States, incorporates badged microcredentials directly into the general education curriculum. […]

Calhoun County Shines in All-County Wrestling

All-County wrestling

Calhoun County, AL – East Alabama Sports Today’s All-Calhoun County wrestling team for 2024. Based on results from the Calhoun County championships, with postseason results factoring into choices for wrestlers and coach (or coaches) of the year. 2024 Boys All-Calhoun County wrestling team WRESTLER OF THE YEAR Mason Hahm, White Plains Notable: Won county and state […]

A Southern Affair: Book Signing with Lynn Fendlason at Pickett’s of Oxford

Book Signing Pickett's

Oxford, AL –  Romance, drama, and the charm of the South converge in an upcoming event as Pickett’s of Oxford hosts a book signing with local author Lynn Fendlason. Set to take place on Saturday, March 2nd, from 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm, this event promises an afternoon of literary delight and hometown pride. Lynn […]

Celebrating Two Years of Impact: Bre’s Ministry Anniversary Event in Anniston

2-year Anniversary- Bre’s Ministry Celebration & Appreciation Event

Anniston, AL – Anniston residents are gearing up for a special event as Bre’s Ministry invites the community to join in the 2-year Anniversary Celebration & Appreciation Event at Fairview Heights Northside Baptist Church on Saturday, March 9th at 4:00 pm. This joyous occasion is a testament to the dedication and impact of Bre’s Ministry in […]

Piedmont Senior Got the T-shirt

Got the T-shirt

Piedmont, AL – McClane Mohon becomes the latest of three brothers to parlay accomplishments at Piedmont into chance to play college baseball, hopes to ‘earn’ his uniform at Snead State. By Joe Medley McClane Mohon has been to Snead State Community College, just signed to play baseball there and will get the T-shirt. He plans on […]