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Anniston Teens Invited to Culinary Adventures at Public Library

Teen Cusine

Anniston, AL – The Public Library of Anniston-Calhoun County is kicking off its Teen Cuisine program on Friday, January 17, from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. at the library, located at 108 E 10th St, Anniston, AL 36201. This engaging weekly event runs through February 21 and invites teens aged 13 to 19 to learn and create delicious new recipes in a fun, hands-on environment. Participants […]

Gadsden State Basketball Teams Set for ACCC Play

The Gadsden State men’s basketball team in Arizona while competing in the New Year’s Classic at Eastern Arizona College in Thatcher, Arizona

Gadsden, AL – Gadsden State Community College’s men’s and women’s basketball teams are ready to begin Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) play this week, following strong starts to their seasons. Men’s Basketball The Cardinals, boasting an impressive 13-3 record, are coming off a New Year’s Classic appearance at Eastern Arizona College in Thatcher, Arizona. Gadsden […]

Jacksonville State University Releases December 2024 Crime Report

JSU Stats

Jacksonville, AL – In accordance with the U.S. Department of Education and the Jeanne Clery Act, Jacksonville State University (JSU) has released its latest crime and activity log, detailing incidents reported on campus. This report highlights the current status of each case, including whether they are active, closed, or pending investigation. The log reveals a range […]

Public Input Sought on Oil and Gas Leasing in National Forest

Forrest

Montgomery, AL – The USDA Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) have opened a 30-day scoping period, beginning January 13, 2025, to gather public and tribal input on oil and gas leasing in the Conecuh National Forest. This marks the initial step in an environmental assessment process aimed at identifying lands suitable for leasing […]

Anniston Among Hardest-Hit Areas During Winter Storm Cora

Alabama Power customers stay safe and warm while enjoying snow brought by Winter Storm Cora

Anniston, AL – Winter Storm Cora swept through Alabama this past weekend, bringing a rare winter wonderland and a significant impact on power services across the state. Residents of Anniston joined thousands of Alabamians in enjoying snowball fights, sledding, and building snowmen as snow blanketed the area. However, the storm also caused widespread power outages […]

Prep Basketball In Calhoun County

Prep basketball

Munford, AL – Anniston boys extend winning streak to 10 games. Piedmont, Faith Christian boys, girls sweep. Top-ranked Spring Garden boys, girls win. Coosa Christian boys get 12th win.   Make it 10 wins in a row for Anniston’s boys. Caleb Ackles led the way with 18 points, and the Bulldogs beat Munford 59-41 in Class […]

Significant Progress Made on Chief Ladiga Trail Extension in Anniston

Chief Ladiga update

Anniston, AL – The much-anticipated extension of the Chief Ladiga Trail continues to take shape, with construction showing steady progress since the groundbreaking in April 2024. The trail, once completed, will extend 6.5 miles from Anniston’s Multimodal Amtrak Station to connect seamlessly with Georgia’s Silver Comet Trail, forming a 105-mile continuous paved pedestrian pathway. Here’s a […]