Community Spirit Shines at Luncheon Hosted by Councilwoman Sherry Laster
Jacksonville, AL — The historic Jacksonville Train Depot was alive with camaraderie and appreciation on Friday as Councilwoman Sherry Laster hosted a luncheon to honor the community’s dedicated volunteers and contributors. In her welcoming remarks, Councilwoman Laster expressed heartfelt gratitude to attendees, emphasizing the significant role they play in shaping Jacksonville into a thriving and […]
Shrooms Ain’t Helping: US Cops Documentary Series Featuring Oxford Police Department S3E16
Oxford, AL – FIRST RESPONDERS is a captivating documentary series produced by a German company, designed to transform public perceptions of first responders. The series highlights their unwavering commitment, remarkable sacrifices, and extraordinary accomplishments, providing an intimate portrayal of their courage, resilience, and compassion. By sharing these compelling stories, the series aims to foster a […]
United Way of East Central Alabama Warming Station to Reopen Amid Freezing Temperatures
Anniston, AL – In response to the freezing temperatures forecasted for the week, United Way of East Central Alabama (UWECA), in collaboration with the City of Anniston, His Hands and Feet Ministries, and MeMe’s Heart, will reopen its public warming station to provide a safe haven for those in need. The warming station will operate at […]
Jax State Secures 26th Conference Title with Dominant Victory Over Western Kentucky
Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville State Gamecocks turned heartbreak into triumph Friday night, routing Western Kentucky 52-12 in the 20th annual Conference USA Championship Game at Burgess-Snow Field. The victory marked Jax State’s 26th conference title and highlighted their meteoric rise as a program in just their second year as a full-fledged FBS team. The Gamecocks […]
This Week’s Schedule
Calhoun County, AL – High school sports events for area teams for the week of Dec. 9-14. Coaches, report schedules/results to 256-452-4240 or [email protected]. Editor’s note: For a schedule for the Oxford’s Larry & Connie Davidson Classic, see graphic below. Basketball MONDAY, Dec. 9 Jacksonville Christian at Wellborn Anniston at Central-Clay Spring Garden at Donoho (Boys) […]
November Monthly Activity Report: Insights from the Piedmont Police Department
Piedmont, AL – The City of Piedmont Police Department lists their activity for the public to view. Within this report are some abbreviations that may not be known to everyone. F.T.A – Failure to Appear, someone did not go to a court date and a judge has issued a warrant for their arrest. F.T.P. – Failure […]
Prep Basketball
Calhoun County, AL – Lewis scores 21 points, but Oxford boys fall in close game in Grind Session. Faith Christian boys, girls sweep Gaylesville. MURRAY, Ky. — Playing in the Grind Session Showcase at Murray State University, Louisville Male overcame Jayden Lewis’ 21 points to beat Oxford 52-48. Oxford also got 14 points from […]
Challenger Learning Center of Northeast Alabama Welcomes Dr. Farrah Hayes as Executive Director
Gadsden, AL – The Challenger Learning Center of Northeast Alabama has announced the appointment of Dr. Farrah Hayes as its Executive Director, effective January 1, 2025. With over 20 years of combined experience in K-12 classrooms and higher education, Dr. Hayes is set to lead the Center in its mission to provide engaging and innovative STEM […]
Action Jackson
Birmingham, AL – QB Duckworth leads the way as top-ranked Jackson wins first state title since 2011 with 69-6 rout of Cherokee County. Tittle sees action in fourth quarter. AHSAA SUPER 7 STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS GIRLS’ FLAG FOOTBALL FINALS at Protective Stadium, Birmingham WEDNESDAY, Dec. 4 CLASS 1A-5A FINALS Montgomery Catholic (17-4) 14, Moody (17-3) 7 CLASS 6A-7A FINALS Central-Phenix […]
Berman Book Club at Anniston Museums and Gardens: A Historical Journey Through Fiction
Anniston, AL – The Anniston Museums and Gardens invites literature enthusiasts and history buffs to the upcoming Berman Book Club, held at 840 Museum Drive. This monthly event offers a unique opportunity to explore history through the lens of historical fiction, paired with engaging conversations and a close-up look at artifacts from the museum’s Berman […]