Weekly Most Wanted in Calhoun County | April 3, 2024
Calhoun County, AL – Each week the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office released their current “Most Wanted” list. An “FTA” means that a person failed to appear for a court date and does not necessarily mean guilty of a criminal charge. A “Probation Violation” means that a person has been found guilty of a charge and […]
Zoning Discussions Take Center Stage: Anniston, AL City Council Meeting and Work Session Recap – April 2nd, 2024
Anniston, AL – The city of Anniston held the regular scheduled work session and city council meeting on April 2nd, 2024. Work Session Travel/ Training Reimbursement Blake McCurry, Fire, $124.81 while attending Extrication Instructor Update in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, February 12-13, 2024 Alcohol License Application A 140-Special Events Retail Liquor for the City of Anniston […]
Alabama House to Debate Controversial Ethics Legislation: Attorney General Marshall Voices Strong Opposition
Montgomery, AL – Is Ethics Legislation What the Public Wants? – Pending Legislation Would Decriminalize Provisions of the Ethics Law By: Steve Marshall Today, the Alabama House of Representatives will debate the latest attempted rewrite of our current ethics laws. I am strongly opposed to this legislation. It is important to me that the members of the […]
Escher String Quartet to Enchant Audiences at Oxford Performing Arts Center
Oxford, AL – The Oxford Performing Arts Center is set to host a mesmerizing performance by the acclaimed Escher String Quartet on Tuesday, April 9th, at 7:00 pm. Formed in 2005 in the cultural hub of New York City, the Escher String Quartet has swiftly risen to prominence, garnering attention from musical luminaries around the globe. […]
Plains and Simple in Calhoun County
Calhoun County, AL – Edwards survives challenge from teammate Hurst for second Calhoun County golf title, and Rogers repeats as White Plains boys, girls sweep. By Joe Medley PINE HILL — Sawyer Edwards issued a warning about sophomore White Plains teammate Cam Hurst on Tuesday. While Edwards owns the present in Calhoun County high school golf, […]
Jacksonville State University Prepares for Partial Eclipse Viewing Event
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University (JSU) is gearing up for an exciting celestial event as a partial eclipse approaches. Scheduled for Monday, April 8, from 12:42 to 3:18, the university is set to host a viewing event on the TMB lawn from 12:30 to 3:30. This rare astronomical occurrence promises to offer spectators a captivating […]
Letter to the Editor – CDP Training Disrupted Again: Elected Officials Blamed for Readiness Concerns
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. Date Submitted April 2, […]
Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers Launches Month-Long Campaign in Support of Children’s of Alabama
Birmingham, AL – Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers is embarking on a philanthropic endeavor throughout April to bolster the state’s singular free-standing pediatric medical institution. Throughout the month, every service conducted at Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers outlets across the state will contribute $1 towards Children’s of Alabama. This initiative, dubbed the “Changing Oil, […]
Donoho Taps Smith to Come to Anniston
Anniston, AL – Falcons’ quiet search for a head coach concludes with hiring of former Munford, Talladega head coach to lead football program. By Joe Medley Donoho has quietly searched for a head football coach for weeks, and that search came to conclusion with Tuesday’s announcement that the school hired Bill Smith. The school announced Smith’s […]
