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Anniston Police Stats 05/13/2024 to 05/19/2024

Anniston Stats

Anniston, AL – The Anniston Police Department shares their weekly stats. The stats for the week of 05/13/2024 to 05/19/2024. Anniston Officers answered a total of 950 calls for service. There were 72 criminal incident/offense reports taken. There were 57 miscellaneous (minor) incident reports taken. There were four felony arrests. There were 14 misdemeanor arrests. […]

Jacksonville State University Launches Alabama’s First Teacher Apprenticeship Program

Alabama Office of Apprenticeship and Jax State Introduce State's First Teacher Apprenticeship Program

Jacksonville, AL — In a collaborative effort with the Alabama Office of Apprenticeship and three other esteemed Alabama universities, Dr. Christie Calhoun, Jacksonville State University Associate Professor of Education and Interim Associate Department Head, has spearheaded a groundbreaking initiative in education—the launch of Alabama’s inaugural Teacher Apprenticeship Program. This pioneering program, born from collective dedication, […]

Calhoun County Commission Office to Host Rescheduled Electronics Recycling Drive

Electronics Recycling Drive

Anniston, AL — Following the disruption caused by severe weather during last week’s Electronics Recycling Drive, the event has been rescheduled and will take place later this month. The new date for the drive is set for Thursday, May 30th, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The community is encouraged to participate in this initiative, […]

U.S. Senators Katie Britt and Ted Cruz Introduce IVF Protection Act

U.S. Senators Katie Britt, Ted Cruz Introduce IVF Protection Act

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Katie Britt (R-Ala.) and Ted Cruz (R-Tex.) announced today the introduction of the IVF Protection Act, a bill designed to safeguard access to in vitro fertilization (IVF) services across the United States. The legislation aims to prevent states from prohibiting IVF, a medical procedure that assists individuals and couples in […]

Rollins Rollin’ Second Calhoun County Golf Tour Victory

John Rollins pumps his fist after sinking the clinching putt during Sunday’s final round of the Gadsden City Championship at Twin Bridges. (Photo by Joe Medley)

Gadsden, AL – A day after tree limb falls on his truck, tree cutter Rollins falls on the field for second Calhoun County Golf Tour victory. By Joe Medley Sometimes, the tree falls on you. Sometimes, you’re the tree. John Rollins lived both sides of that during this weekend’s Gadsden City Championship. A day after […]