Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall Warns Residents of Sophisticated Phone Scams

Montgomery, AL – Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall is urging residents to remain vigilant as increasingly sophisticated phone scams continue to target consumers across the state. Fraudsters are using deceptive tactics to trick victims into sending money, purchasing gift cards, or making cryptocurrency transactions under false pretenses. “If you receive a call that sounds strange, makes […]
Jacksonville State University to Host River Reels & Tales Event on April 1

JACKSONVILLE, AL – Jacksonville State University’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Sciences is set to host the River Reels & Tales event on Tuesday, April 1, from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Merrill Basement Auditorium. Presented by the Department of Biology, the evening will feature a film screening and discussion focused on environmental conservation […]
$2,500 Reward Offered for Information on Missing Talladega Man

Talladega, AL – A $2,500 reward is being offered for information regarding the disappearance of Stacey Lynch, who has been missing since December 22, 2020. Lynch was last seen in the Knoxville Homes Apartments area in Talladega, and authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward. Lynch is described as a Black male, approximately […]
Canyon Climb 8K/5K Returns with New Certified Courses in Anniston

Anniston, AL – Runners, mark your calendars! The annual Canyon Climb 8K/5K, hosted by Jennifer Curvin Watwood and the Anniston Runners Club, is set for Saturday, March 29, at 8 a.m. at the Tyler Center in Anniston. This year’s event comes with an exciting update—newly certified race courses designed for those looking to set personal […]
Gadsden State’s Veterans Upward Bound Program Moves to New Location

Gadsden, AL – Gadsden State Community College’s Veterans Upward Bound (VUB) program has recently relocated to a more accessible and improved facility in the basement of Naylor Hall on the Wallace Drive Campus. This move enhances the support services available to local veterans, reinforcing the program’s commitment to helping former service members transition to civilian life. […]
I Spy! Leonardo da Vinci: A Hands-On Learning Adventure at the Berman Museum in Anniston

ANNISTON, AL — The Anniston Museums and Gardens is inviting young explorers to step into the world of a true Renaissance genius at the upcoming I Spy! program, set for Saturday, April 5, from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. at the Berman Museum. Designed for children ages 6 to 10, but open to all, I Spy! […]
Senator Katie Britt and Congresswoman Kat Cammack Announce Formation of Republican Women’s Caucus

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) and Congresswoman Kat Cammack (R-Fla.) announced the launch of the Republican Women’s Caucus (RWC) at the White House today. The newly formed group, consisting of Republican women in both the House of Representatives and the Senate, aims to highlight their voices, expand leadership roles, and advocate for policies […]
Calhoun County Spring Roundup

Calhoun County, AL – Oxford baseball runs winning streak to six games with two victories in Tennessee. Cherokee County wins two games. Alexandria softball dominates at Heflin, and Saks rolls against Wadlley. WEDNESDAY’S SCOREBOARD Baseball Oxford 7, Glenbrook South 5 Oxford 9, Oakland 3 Cherokee County 12, Thorsby 1 Cherokee County 5, Asheville 2 Softball Alexandria […]
Governor Kay Ivey Bans DeepSeek and Manus AI Technologies on State Devices

MONTGOMERY, AL – Governor Kay Ivey has issued a ban on the use of DeepSeek, Manus, and similar artificial intelligence technologies on state devices and networks. In a memo sent Wednesday to all state agency heads, Ivey outlined the cybersecurity action as a measure to protect Alabama’s sensitive data from potential foreign threats. The decision […]
ASWA Rankings

Calhoun County, AL – This week’s Alabama Sports Writers Association rankings for Alabama high school softball and baseball. Rankings are made based on teams and information received from sports writers around the state. SOFTBALL CLASS 7A 1. Thompson (23-2) 2. Central-Phenix City (21-3) 3. Daphne (17-2) 4. Tuscaloosa Co. (23-3) 5. Enterprise (15-4) 6. Hewitt-Trussville (14-10) […]