UPDATED: Anniston Police Department Seeks Public Assistance in Locating Missing Teen
Anniston, AL – The Anniston Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating 19-year-old Bradley Allan Smyth. Smyth’s current whereabouts are unknown, but he is known to frequent the Blue Mountain area of Anniston. Smyth has distinguishing scars that may aid in identifying him: one on his right shin and another on his left […]
UPDATED: Single-Vehicle Crash Causes Road Blockage on Interstate 20
Calhoun County, AL – At approximately 4:33 p.m. on Saturday, July 20, a single-vehicle crash led to the closure of the eastbound lanes on Interstate 20 near the 191-mile marker in Calhoun County. The road will remain closed for an undetermined amount of time. Troopers from the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Highway Patrol Division are […]
Letter to the Editor – July 21, A Date That Would Help Determine Anniston’s Future
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 July 20, […]
Senator Katie Britt Urges Passage of Protect Our Bases Act
Washington D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) reiterated the urgency of passing the Protect Our Bases Act, legislation she introduced with Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) to safeguard America’s military, intelligence, and national laboratory sites. Senator Britt’s renewed call comes after the Treasury Department proposed a rule to enhance the protections of the Committee […]
Jacksonville Parks and Recreation To Host Game Night
Jacksonville, AL – Get ready for an evening of fun and entertainment with Jacksonville Parks and Recreation’s Game Night! Mark your calendars for Thursday, July 25th, at 6 p.m. for the ultimate Game Night revival, held at 501 A Alexandria Road SW, Jacksonville, AL. This free event offers a variety of games for participants to […]
Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen and Conservative Secretaries Sign Statement on Election Integrity
Montgomery, AL – At the Republican National Convention yesterday, Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen, along with five other conservative Secretaries of State, signed a joint statement on election integrity and opposing the federalization of state election processes. The statement underscores their commitment to maintaining strong, common sense election integrity measures at the state level. “I […]
Anniston Library to Host Australian Cattle Dog Themed Party
Anniston, AL – Join the fun at the Anniston Library on Thursday, July 25th, for an exciting Australian Cattle Dog themed party! The event will kick off at 10:00 a.m. and is packed with engaging activities for all ages. Weather permitting, guests can start their adventure with a chalk obstacle course in the parking lot. Inside […]
Briarmeade Tee Times
Tee times for Saturday’s first round of the Etowah County Open, the sixth points event on the 2024 Calhoun County Golf Tour. 7 a.m.: Brennan Clay, Bob Eaton. 8 a.m.: Gary Singleton, John Estes, Leon Gladden, Phillip Eades. 8:10 a.m.: Pat Patterson, Blake Grisham, Alex Grisham, Michael McDowell. 8:20 a.m.: Mike Underwood, Jason Gilley, Russell […]
Fundraiser for Oxford City School: American Legion Poker Run
Oxford, AL – Join the community on Saturday, July 27th, for a thrilling Poker Run fundraiser organized by the American Legion Post 155. The event, set to take place from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., will be hosted by Hooligan Harley-Davidson at 231 Davis Loop, Oxford, AL. This Poker Run aims to raise money and collect […]
’24 Prep Football Schedules
Calhoun County, AL – Will be located in the ticker on the EASportsToday.com home page, atop the featured box, and pinned to social media feeds. Will be updated with scores throughout the season. Corrections: email [email protected]. Editor’s note: Home games capitalized. Alexandria CLASS 4A, REGION 6 Aug. 30: JACKSONVILLE Sept. 6: at White Plains […]