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Elderly Couple Killed in Jacksonville House Fire

Fire in Calhoun County

Jacksonville, AL – A devastating house fire in Jacksonville claimed the lives of an elderly couple early Sunday morning. The fire occurred in the 4000 block of Roy Webb Road and is currently under investigation by the state fire marshal. According to Coroner Pat Brown, the victims have been identified as Edwin Allsup, 95, and Emma […]

Jacksonville State University to Host Free Concert Featuring Waka Flocka Flame

Waka Flocka Flame

Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University (JSU) students are in for an electrifying night this spring as the university’s Student Government Association (SGA) presents a free concert featuring hip-hop artist Waka Flocka Flame. The event is set to take place on April 8, 2025, at Pete Mathews Coliseum, offering students an unforgettable evening of high-energy music […]

UPDATE: Anniston’s Wiggins Community Center To Host Fun Road Ride Challenge

Fun Road Ride Challenge!

Anniston, AL – Cyclists of all ages and skill levels are invited to take part in the Fun Road Ride Challenge at the Wiggins Community Center on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at 9:00 AM. Organized in collaboration with the Riders Youth Bike Club, this event offers participants the opportunity to enjoy a scenic road ride […]

Senator Katie Britt Applauds President Trump’s Executive Order Expanding IVF Access

U.S. Senator Katie Britt President Trump’s Order to Strengthen IVF Accessibility, Affordability Another Promise Kept

Washington D.C. – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) has praised President Donald Trump’s recent executive order aimed at expanding access to in vitro fertilization (IVF). The order, described by Britt as the most pro-IVF executive action ever taken at the federal level, directs the administration’s domestic policy team to develop recommendations within 90 days to improve […]

Tesla Quartet to Perform at Oxford Performing Arts Center on April 8

Tesla Quartet

Oxford, AL – Music lovers in Oxford are in for a treat as the internationally acclaimed Tesla Quartet takes the stage at the Oxford Performing Arts Center on Tuesday, April 8, at 7:00 p.m. The performance promises an evening of captivating chamber music, showcasing the quartet’s refined artistry and deep commitment to the craft. The […]

Gadsden State Hosts Annual Campus Cleanup Days for Community College Month

Gadsden State hosting Campus Cleanup Days

Gadsden, AL – Gadsden State Community College is once again rolling up its sleeves for its annual Campus Cleanup Days, an initiative organized by the Office of Student Life as part of Community College Month. This event invites students, employees, alumni, and community supporters to come together to make the campuses and surrounding areas cleaner and […]

2025 Miss Ohatchee Beauty Pageant Set for April 5

2025 Miss Ohatchee Beauty Pageant

Ohatchee, AL – The highly anticipated 2025 Miss Ohatchee Beauty Pageant is set to take place on Saturday, April 5, at 1 p.m. at 100 Cherokee Trail in Ohatchee. This annual event, organized by the Miss Ohatchee Beauty Pageant committee, celebrates beauty, grace, and community spirit, drawing participants and spectators from across the region. This […]

AmFirst Breaks Ground on New Student Branch at Jacksonville State University

AmFirst begins construction on Jacksonville State University Student Branch

Jacksonville, AL – America’s First Federal Credit Union (AmFirst) has officially begun construction on its highly anticipated student branch at Jacksonville State University (JSU). This milestone follows the historic partnership established in August 2024, which included the naming rights to AmFirst Stadium. Located at the corner of Pelham Road North and Skelton Street Northwest, directly […]