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Oxford Woman Killed in Accident on I-20 in Georgia

Traffic Fatality

Carroll County, AL – A 39-year-old woman from Oxford, Alabama, identified as Brandy Rodgers, was pronounced dead at the scene of a collision on Interstate 20 in Georgia. According to the Georgia State Patrol, Rodgers was driving a white Honda when it collided with the rear of a tractor-trailer. The accident occurred shortly after 4 p.m. […]

Calhoun County Animal Control Unveils New Meet and Greet Area

Calhoun Annimal Visting Station

Calhoun County, AL – The Calhoun County Animal Control has officially opened its new meet and greet area, a significant addition aimed at enhancing the adoption process for pets. Representatives from the animal control department, alongside members of the Calhoun County Commission, celebrated the unveiling of this new facility with enthusiasm. The newly opened area provides […]

Rep. Mike Rogers Votes to Condemn Biden Administration’s Border Policies

Rep. Rogers Supports Legislation Condemning Vice President Harris, the Biden Administration for Failure to Secure the Border

Washington D.C. – U.S. Representative Mike Rogers (AL-03) voted in favor of legislation today that strongly condemns the Biden Administration and Border Czar Kamala Harris for their handling of the U.S. southern border. The legislation, which passed on the House Floor, calls for a recognition of the severity of the border crisis and a corresponding response […]

Proven Winner Taking Over for Calhoun County’s Ohatchee

Quintarius Hutchison (center) reacts while coaching under Ralpheal Graves (left) at Sacred Heart. (Photo by Kristen Stringer/For East Alabama Sports Today)

Ohatchee, AL – Hutchison will bring experiences as part of five state-championship teams to new job as Ohatchee’s head boys’ basketball coach. By Joe Medley Quintarius Hutchison learned a lot playing under Schuessler Ware and coaching under Ralpheal Graves. Now, as Ohatchee’s new head boys’ basketball coach, the 32-year-old Hutchison will get to mesh all […]

Horseless Rodeo Coming to Calhoun County

Horseless Rodeo

Alexandria, AL – Circuit Riders Cowboy Church is excited to announce its upcoming Horseless Rodeo event, set to take place on July 27th at 9 AM. The event will be held at 269 Circle C Rd., Alexandria, AL, and promises a fun-filled day for the entire family. The Horseless Rodeo offers a unique twist on […]

Gadsden State Community College Launches CoMeT Program with Inaugural Signing Event

GSCC signs 14 to new apprenticeship program

Gadsden, AL – Gadsden State Community College celebrated the launch of its Consortium of Machining Education Training (CoMeT) with a signing event for its first cohort of students. The event took place at the Beck Conference Center on the Wallace Drive Campus, marking the beginning of an innovative hybrid work-based apprenticeship program designed to help students […]

Eulaton Church to Host Free “Shop Our Closets” Event in Anniston

Free SHop Our Closet Event

Anniston, AL – Eulaton Church is thrilled to announce its third “Free Shop Our Closets” event, taking place on Saturday, July 27th, starting at 9 AM. The event will be held at 1835 Gate 8 Rd, Anniston, AL, and is open to all who are in need of back-to-school clothing. This initiative aims to provide students […]

‘Atomic Habits’

First-year Talladega High School coach Damien Dorsey talks during Wednesday’s Talladega County High School football media day. (Photo by Joe Medley)

Talladega, AL – Settled into his new job as Talladega’s head football coach, Dorsey looking for daily ‘one percent’ improvement as Tigers seek to reverse years of losing. By Joe Medley Damien Dorsey doesn’t just want better habits with his first Talladega High School football team. The Tiger’s newest coach wants them to go “Atomic.” As […]

Kids Fishing Rodeo at Lake Yahou Lake in Anniston

Fishing Rodeo

Anniston, AL – On Saturday, July 27th, Lake Yahou Lake will be the location for a catch-and-release kids fishing rodeo from 3 to 6 PM. The event invites families to enjoy an afternoon of fishing and fellowship in a beautiful outdoor setting. Children can participate in the fishing activities for free, provided that a parent […]