Halloween and Events Near and Around Calhoun County
Calhoun County, AL – Celebrate Fall and Halloween with Local Events Calhoun County and its neighboring communities are gearing up for a variety of Fall and Halloween events. To make it easier for residents and visitors to find these festive activities, our local events calendar allows you to search by holiday events or specific locations. Below is […]
Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office Requests Public Help in Solving Recent Property Crimes
Calhoun County, AL – The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating recent property crimes and is calling on the public for help. By encouraging community involvement, the Sheriff’s Office hopes to improve public safety and hold those accountable for these criminal activities. Incident 1: Sometime between 9/6/24 and 9/18/24, a 5×12 Red utility trailer […]
Jax Family Fun Night Set for October 18 in Jacksonville
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville Parks & Recreation and the City of Jacksonville, Alabama, are teaming up for an exciting Jax Family Fun Night on Friday, October 18, starting at 6 p.m. The event will be held behind the Jacksonville Community Center at 501 A Alexandria Road SW, Jacksonville, AL 36265, and promises a night full of […]
This Week’s Schedule
Calhoun County, AL – High school sports events for area teams for the week of Oct. 14-Oct. 19. Coaches, report schedules/results to 256-452-4240 or [email protected]. Football FRIDAY, Oct. 18 Alexandria at Cherokee County Anniston at Oneonta Central-Clay at Beauregard Munford at Cleburne County Victory Christian at Donoho Ohatchee at Glencoe Handley at Talladega Hokes Bluff at […]
Senators File Amicus Brief Against Federal Highway Administration’s Greenhouse Gas Rule
Washington D.C. – U.S. Senators Katie Britt (R-Ala.), Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.), and Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) have led a group of Congressional colleagues in filing a bicameral amicus brief, urging the court to vacate a recent Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) rule. The rule, finalized in November 2023, mandates state departments of transportation and metropolitan planning organizations […]
Little River Canyon: A Collaborative Triumph Led by Jacksonville State University and Partners
Jacksonville, AL – When the idea of designating Little River Canyon as part of the National Park Service (NPS) was first floated, many considered it far-fetched. At the time, much of the land was owned by Alabama Power Company (APC), with scattered parcels across DeKalb and Cleburne counties. The hurdles of bringing together different stakeholders for […]
Governor Ivey Deploys Alabama Workers and National Guard to Aid in Hurricane Recovery Efforts
Montgomery, AL – Last week, Governor Kay Ivey announced the deployment of Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) workers and Alabama National Guard (ALNG) personnel to assist in cleanup and recovery efforts in Florida and North Carolina, following the devastating impacts of Hurricanes Milton and Helene. “As many of our neighboring states continue recovering from Hurricanes […]
Faith Market Fest to Take Place in Anniston
Anniston, AL – Faith Christian School in Anniston is gearing up for its annual “Faith Market Fest” on Saturday, October 19, 2024. The event, which runs from 9 AM to 3 PM, promises a day filled with excitement for the entire community. Hosted by the school’s Parent-Teacher Fellowship (PTF), Faith Market Fest will feature a […]