Rich Rodriguez Reflects on JSU’s Journey and the Road Ahead
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University (JSU) head football coach Rich Rodriguez shared his insights in an interview on Wednesday as his team prepares for a pivotal game with significant championship implications. Reflecting on the Gamecocks’ progress and challenges, Rodriguez emphasized a balance between immediate focus and long-term aspirations. “We’re in a spot now where if […]
Anniston City Council Meeting Highlights: Recognitions, Public Hearings, and Resolutions
Anniston, AL – The city of Anniston held the regular scheduled work session and city council meeting on November 20th, 2024. Work Session The Anniston City Council convened for a work session on November 19, 2024, to address a range of topics including alcohol licensing, community development, property surpluses, and budget amendments. The session, held at […]
Weaver Wild Card
Weaver, AL – Honored that Southern Union assistant coach fought for her, Weaver’s Hatten-Rivera signs to play volleyball for the Bison. By Joe Medley Jadey Hatten-Rivera hopes to prove as a college setter that “wild cards” can be winners, too. A Southern Union assistant coach played her wild card to convince her boss to sign […]
Most Wanted in Calhoun County | November 20, 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 […]
Valley Tally
Alexandria, AL – For the second year in a row, Alexandria athletes cover the Larry R. Ginn Gymnasium floor with mass signing ceremony. (Includes photo gallery, video) By Joe Medley Another year, another mass signing ceremony for Alexandria. Division I signees Bray Goode and Eryn Spradley led a group of eight signees Tuesday, including four volleyball […]
Public Warming Station Opening in Anniston Amid Freezing Temperatures
Anniston, AL – As temperatures in the Anniston area are set to drop below freezing, the United Way of East Central Alabama, in collaboration with the City of Anniston, His Hands and Feet Ministries, and MeMe’s Heart, is stepping up to provide a warm haven for those in need. A public warming station will open its […]
Prep Roundup
Phenix City, AL – Weaver’s girls’ wrestling team sweeps duals with Central-Phenix City, Carrollton. Jacksonville, White Plains, Munford and JCA victorious in girls’ basketball. Jacksonville, Saks girls roll. Weaver’s girls won two wrestling duals on Tuesday, beating Alabama state runner up Central-Phenix City 42-30 and Georgia top-ranked Carrollton 37-36 on a tiebreaker. Weaver’s Nya Johannson, […]
Farm-City Banquet Celebrates Agricultural Contributions and Community Partnerships
Jacksonville, AL – The annual Farm-City Banquet was held yesterday, bringing together community members, farmers, and city residents to celebrate the vital partnership between agriculture and urban life. Hosted by the Calhoun County Farm-City Committee, the event featured engaging speeches, award presentations, and reflections on the importance of agricultural contributions. Dr. Eve Brantley, Extension Associate Director […]