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Most Wanted by the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office

Calhoun County Sheriff Most Wanted Oct 2, 2024 cover

Calhoun County, AL – Each week the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office released their current “Most Wanted” list. An “FTA” means that a person failed to appear for a court date and does not necessarily mean guilty of a criminal charge. A “Probation Violation” means that a person has been found guilty of a charge and […]

Supporting Chase: Northeast Alabama Youth Athletic’s Fundraising Efforts for Burn Victim

Northeast Alabama Youth Athletics

Northeast Alabama – In a recent interview with the Shasta Jones, Chris Marturello, President of Northeast Alabama Youth Athletics (NEAYA), shed light on the vital role this organization plays in fostering youth sports and community support across the region. Serving as the umbrella league for youth football programs, NEAYA encompasses all of Calhoun County and teams […]

Rock Legend Lou Gramm to Perform at Oxford Performing Arts Center

Lou Gramm

Oxford, AL – Fans of classic rock will have a unique opportunity to see Lou Gramm, the iconic co-founder and lead singer of Foreigner, live in concert at the Oxford Performing Arts Center on Friday, October 11, at 7:30 p.m. Known for his powerful vocals, Gramm has been the voice behind some of the biggest hits […]

Anniston Library Hosts Heritage Roses Program with Tina Jennings

Heritage Roses

Anniston, AL – The Anniston Library will offer a unique opportunity for garden enthusiasts on Tuesday, October 8th, at 2 p.m., as Tina Jennings of Rosie’s Herb & Rose Farm presents a special program on Heritage Roses. This educational event invites attendees to discover the beauty and history of these timeless blooms. Tina Jennings, known for […]

Alabama Attorney General Urges Eleventh Circuit to Reconsider Ruling on Healthcare Coverage for Gender Reassignment Surgery

Attorney General Marshall Leads Eleventh Circuit Brief Challenging Decision that Would Require Employers to Pay for Employees’ Sex-Change Operations

Montgomery, AL – Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has filed an amicus brief with the full Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, requesting the court to overturn a district court’s decision that would require employers offering healthcare coverage to employees to include payment for gender reassignment surgery. The district court ruling, initially affirmed by a 2-1 […]

Chief Ladiga Trail Progress Update: Paving, Bridge Work, and Grading Continue

Chief Ladiga Update

Anniston, AL – Significant progress has been made on Anniston’s Ladiga Trail Extension since the groundbreaking in April 2024, despite some delays. B&B Developers, the project contractor, has been working diligently, and here’s the latest on the trail’s development: Several rain events in September caused delays, but B&B managed to make progress by placing and compacting […]

Alabama Retail Association Honors 2024 Retailers of the Year

Alabama Retail Association Honors 2024 Retailers of the Year

Birmingham, AL – The Alabama Retail Association has honored six retail businesses across eight cities as part of its 2024 Retailer of the Year awards program. These businesses, employing 181 individuals across nine locations, were recognized for their contributions to the retail industry and their communities. The Retailer of the Year awards, presented annually since 1999, […]

Wakefield Honored as Donoho Wins; Jacksonville, Munford, Oxford to Host Area Tournaments

Teammates present Donoho’s Sam Wakefield flowers during the Falcons’ senior-night celebration before their area match against Weaver on Tuesday. (Photo by Joe Medley)

Anniston, AL – Highly decorated Wakefield among honorees as Donoho marks senior night with two victories. Jacksonville , Munford, Oxford clinch right to host area tourneys. Alexandria, Faith Christian victorious. Donoho celebrated no ordinary senior during ceremonies before the Falcons’ Class 3A, Area 9 match against Weaver and non-area match against Geraldine on Tuesday,. The three-member […]