Jacksonville City Council Meeting Highlights: April 22nd, 2024
Jacksonville, AL –The Jacksonville City Council held a regularly scheduled work session and city council meeting on April 22nd, 2024. Call to order. Invocation. Pledge of Allegiance. Roll call. Tony Taylor – Present Sherry Laster – Absent Coty Galloway – Present Andy Green – Present Terry Wilson – Present Proclamation. – None Work […]
Exploring Nature’s Bounty: A Guided Wildflower Walk at Weaver Cave Preserve
Anniston, AL – This past weekend, nature enthusiasts gathered at Weaver Cave Preserve in Anniston, AL, for a journey through the world of native wildflowers and plants. Led by Dr. Jimmy Triplett, a botanist known for his expertise in plant taxonomy and evolutionary biology, the event promised a deep dive into the diverse flora thriving in […]
Algae Control Efforts at Choccolocco Park’s Lake Result in Fish Casualties
Oxford, AL – Reports of dead fish floating in the waters of Choccolocco Park’s lake in Oxford have sparked concern among visitors and city officials alike. The cause? A recent algae control operation carried out by a contracted company on behalf of the city. According to city leaders, the treatment utilized in the algae control […]
Softball Roundup for Calhoun County
Calhoun County, AL – Wills, Twymon homer as Saks wins. Mooney homers, gets win for Oxford. Holloway homers twice, and Whaley and Hill get it done in the circle as Handley wins. Glencoe’s Waldrop drives in three runs. White Plains’ Richardson homers twice, but Spring Garden edges the Wildcats. SAKS — Olivia Wills’ two-run home run […]
Senate Passes Federal Judiciary Stabilization Act: Senator Katie Britt Applauds Bipartisan Effort
Washington D.C. – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) voiced her appreciation for the Senate’s swift approval of the Federal Judiciary Stabilization Act, a bipartisan initiative aimed at bolstering access to federal courts nationwide. The legislation, cosponsored by Senator Britt and led in the Senate by Senators Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii), sailed through with […]
City of Anniston Introduces Summer Adventures in Learning (SAIL) Program as Part of Annual Summer Day Camps
Anniston, AL – The City of Anniston is eagerly anticipating the return of its annual Summer Day Camp Program, set to take place from May 28th to August 2nd, 2024. Operating on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM, the program promises an array of engaging activities for children throughout the summer. What sets this year […]
Calhoun County Soccer Roundup
Jacksonville, AL – Donoho’s Turley, Jacksonville’s Page and Weaver score hat tricks. Weaver gets two goals apiece from Johannson, Gibbs and Richmond. Senior Erin Turley scored all three Donoho goals, and the 1A-3A Falcons beat 6A Fort Payne 3-1 on Monday on Jacksonville State University’s field. The match marked the regular-season finale for Donoho, […]