Calhoun Sheriff’s Office Most Wanted | October 23, 2024
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 […]
Governor Ivey Removes Kent Davis as Commissioner of Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs Overiding Board Decision
Montgomery, AL – Yesterday, Governor Kay Ivey exercised what she called the “supreme executive power of this state” to remove Kent Davis from his position as Commissioner of the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs. This decision followed the State Board of Veterans Affairs’ earlier failure to remove Davis from office. In a statement issued shortly after […]
Oxford City Council Passes Ordinance Banning Dangerous Substances to Protect Public Health
Oxford, AL — In a decisive move to safeguard the well-being of its residents, the Oxford City Council unanimously passed Ordinance No. 2024-30 during their meeting on October 22, 2024. The ordinance targets the sale and distribution of non-conforming pharmaceuticals marketed as pain management, dietary supplements, or relaxation aids, which pose significant risks to public […]
Jacksonville’s UREC Fitness to Host 5th Annual StrongOne Competition at Bennett Field
Jacksonville, AL – On Saturday, October 26, 2024, UREC Fitness will host the highly anticipated 5th installment of StrongOne, a thrilling fitness competition set to challenge and reward fitness enthusiasts. This year’s event promises to be bigger and better, featuring a range of mixed events designed to test participants’ strength, endurance, speed, and agility. Event Details […]
City of Anniston Launches New Parks & Recreation App for Youth Programs
Anniston, AL – The City of Anniston is thrilled to announce the release of its brand-new Parks & Recreation app, now available for download on the Apple App Store. This innovative app offers residents a user-friendly way to register and pay for youth sports programs and after-school camps. Aimed at simplifying the registration process, the app […]
Alabama Holiday Spending Expected to Match Last Year’s $18.5 Billion
Calhoun County, AL – As the holiday season approaches, predictions indicate that Alabama’s holiday spending will be on par with or slightly below 2023 levels, totaling approximately $18.5 billion. This projection aligns with trends seen throughout the state’s retail sector over recent years. In 2023, Alabamians increased their holiday spending by 2.8% during November and December […]
