Calhoun County Community Unites: Fundraiser for Shirley Millwood’s Family in Time of Need After Tragic Highway Collision

Calhoun County, AL – In a show of unwavering solidarity and compassion, the local community has come together to support Shirley Millwood and her son Dakota following a harrowing accident on Highway 431. Dakota’s vehicle was rear-ended by a utility truck, causing his Jeep to erupt in flames. Both Dakota and his friend are currently undergoing […]
CAST Theatre Presents “Murder on the Orient Express” Dinner Theatre Show at Garfrerick’s Cafe and Catering in Oxford

Oxford, AL – Get ready for an evening of mystery, intrigue, and gourmet dining as CAST Theatre brings “Murder on the Orient Express” to life in a captivating dinner theatre show at Garfrerick’s Cafe and Catering. Rehearsals are underway, and anticipation is building for this classic ‘whodunit’ experience like never before. Immerse yourself in the […]
Calhoun County Represents in All-State Softball

Calhoun County, AL – The 2024 Alabama Sports Writers Association all-state softball team. Local writers gathered and submitted nominees from coaches, and a panel of writers voted on May 29 in Montgomery. ASWA ALL-STATE SOFTBALL TEAM CLASS 7A FIRST TEAM ALL-STATE P: Vic Moten, Daphne, Jr. P: Sara Phillips, Hewitt-Trussville, Sr. P: Olivia Christian, Hoover, […]
Anniston Library to Host Professor Whizzpop for Magical Summer Event

Anniston, AL – Get ready for a magical adventure at the Anniston Library as Professor Whizzpop takes the stage on Thursday, June 13th. The event promises to be filled with laughter, wonder, and excitement as Professor Whizzpop dazzles audiences with his magic tricks, comedy, and more. Part of the library’s “Adventure Begins at Your Library” […]
Calhoun County Gardening: Blooming Beauties The Joy of June to September Lilies

Calhoun County, AL –Lily bulbs can be planted in pots, in the ground, in raised beds and hanging baskets. I enjoy them June to September. Every 5-7 years many gardeners dig up and divide their Lily bulbs to transplant in other areas of their landscapes. If you plant the lily bulb late fall before the […]
Eight Sentenced to Federal Prison for Theft Conspiracy at Anniston Army Depot

Anniston, AL – Eight individuals have been sentenced to federal prison for their involvement in a scheme to steal government-owned property from the Anniston Army Depot (ANAD). Over several years, police officers and civilian employees at ANAD conspired to steal millions of dollars worth of military property, which was then sold through middlemen to a […]
Gadsden State Community College Student-Athletes Honored for Academic Excellence

Gadsden, AL – Several student-athletes from Gadsden State Community College, along with four athletic teams, have been recognized for their academic achievements by being named to the Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) Spring 2024 Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll. To qualify, these student-athletes maintained a 3.0 GPA or higher while completing at least 12 credit hours […]
Anniston to Host 6th Annual Cigars and Sundress Day Party at Cane Creek Golf Course

Anniston, AL – The much-anticipated 6th Annual Cigars and Sundress Day Party is set to return on June 15th, 2024, at the Cane Creek Golf Course & Grill. This event, known for being the hottest party in the area, promises to kick off the summer season in style. Hosted by Jeff Phillips and co-hosts Tasha […]
Alabama Attorney General Joins Coalition Opposing New Energy-Efficiency Standards for Stoves and Ovens

Montgomery, AL – Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has aligned with a Nebraska-led coalition of 22 states to oppose the Biden Administration’s new energy-efficiency standards for stoves and ovens. The rule, which aims to enhance energy efficiency, is anticipated to increase the costs of kitchen appliances nationwide. Attorney General Marshall expressed his concerns about the […]
Jacksonville Public Library to Host Morse Code Bracelet Workshop

Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville Public Library is inviting the community to a creative and educational event on Saturday, June 15th, at 11:00 AM. Attendees will have the opportunity to design their own Morse code bracelets, encoding secret messages into stylish accessories. This engaging workshop not only offers a fun crafting experience but also introduces […]