11th Annual Polar Plunge Raises Funds for Venecia’s Foundation
Piedmont, AL – On Saturday, January 4th, the 11th Annual Piedmont Polar Plunge made a splash at the Piedmont Aquatic Center, bringing the community together for a frosty dip to benefit those battling cancer. The event, led by Mayor Bill Baker, continued its tradition of raising funds for the Venecia Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to […]
Alabama Unveils First Statewide Comprehensive Trails Plan: Sweet Trails Alabama
Montgomery, AL – After more than a year of collaboration and input from thousands of stakeholders and residents, the Sweet Trails Alabama team has released the state’s first Alabama Statewide Comprehensive Trails Plan. Known as Sweet Trails Alabama, the plan serves as a visionary guide to building a trail network connecting Alabama’s natural and historic destinations […]
Celebrating the Emancipation Proclamation: A Call for Unity and Reflection in Anniston
Anniston, AL – On Sunday, January 12, 2025, the Anniston community will come together to celebrate the legacy of the Emancipation Proclamation with a theme that emphasizes unity and awareness: “Knowing Your History Prepares You for Your Future.” The event will take place at Seventeenth Street Missionary Baptist Church in Anniston, Alabama, starting at 3:00 PM. The celebration will feature Mr. Johnny Ford as the guest […]
Rumblin’
Heflin, AL – Mayfield, Harris get first-place finishes as Cleburne County wins rumbles to victory. Heard most valuable wrestler as White Plains stacks another runner–up finish. TEAMS Cleburne County 176.5 White Plains 162.0 Alexandria 144.0 St. John Paul II 143.5 Ranburne 118.0 Wellborn 93.5 Madison County 60.0 Weaver 59.0 Pleasant Valley 25.5 ASB 23.5 Saks 11.0 […]
Lawrence Dawsey Named Wide Receivers Coach at Jacksonville State
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University (Jax State) has announced the addition of Lawrence Dawsey as its new wide receivers coach, according to a statement released by his agency on Monday. The move reunites Dawsey with Charles Kelly, Jax State’s new head football coach, who was appointed on December 21, 2024. A native of Dothan, Alabama, […]
Gadsden State Community College to Host Free Behavioral Threat Assessment Training
Gadsden, AL – Gadsden State Community College is thrilled to announce a free training session tailored for Behavioral Intervention Threat Assessment Teams, law enforcement professionals, and school personnel. The four-hour course will take place on Thursday, January 9, 2025, at 1:00 PM in the Science Building Auditorium on the Gadsden State campus. The training is designed […]
Prep Basketball in Calhoun County
Anniston, AL – Ackles leads the way as Anniston’s boys make it eight consecutive victories. McDowell’s big day propels Alexandria’s boys. Anderson, Robertson spark Faith boys, and Robertson leads Faith girls. Alexandria girls get balance. Spring Garden, Ranburne girls win. Make it eight wins in a row for Anniston’s boys. Caleb Ackles led the […]
Jacksonville State Alum Patrick McCain Joins WVU Football Operations Team
Jacksonville, AL – West Virginia University (WVU) has announced Patrick McCain, a Jacksonville State University (Jax State) alum, as their new Assistant Director of Football Operations. McCain brings nearly a decade of experience from his alma mater, where he held the position of Assistant Director of Football Operations and Player Personnel for the Gamecocks. McCain’s role […]
