Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office Most Wanted | April 22, 2025

Calhoun County, AL – Each week the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office released their current “Most Wanted” list. An “FTA” means that a person failed to appear for a court date and does not necessarily mean guilty of a criminal charge. A “Probation Violation” means that a person has been found guilty of a charge and […]
Calhoun County’s Millie Henderson Earns Statewide Honor in Alabama Farm‑City Poster Contest

Ohatchee, AL — Millie Henderson of Ohatchee Elementary School brought statewide recognition home to Calhoun County after capturing sixth place in Alabama Farm‑City’s Fourth‑to‑Sixth Grade Poster Contest. Henderson received her award on April 17 at the program’s annual awards luncheon in Auburn, where more than 350 students, parents, and agricultural leaders gathered to celebrate creative interpretations of the […]
Anniston Event Highlights Local Resources and Breakthrough Therapies for Parkinson’s Patients

ANNISTON, AL — Regional Medical Center (RMC) and the RMC Foundation will cap Parkinson’s Awareness Month with a community‑resource gathering on Tuesday, April 29, at 3:30 p.m. in the Tyler Center’s first‑floor education classroom. The free event is designed to link people living with Parkinson’s disease—and other neurological conditions—with the specialists, support groups and services that can help them […]
Jacksonville State University to Admit Graduates with Alabama’s Option B High School Diploma

JACKSONVILLE, AL — Jacksonville State University will begin admitting students who complete Alabama’s Option B high‑school diploma pathway, following a vote of approval by the JSU Board of Trustees on April 15. Option B, introduced statewide in 2022, lets students earn a high‑school diploma by pairing core academic requirements with industry‑recognized credentials and full‑time work‑based learning. Although it […]
Anniston Public Library to Celebrate Free Comic Book Day on May 2

ANNISTON, AL — The Public Library of Anniston-Calhoun County is gearing up for a day of fun and fandom as it celebrates Free Comic Book Day on Friday, May 2. From 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., teens are invited to stop by the library’s Young Adult Department to pick up a free comic book, no […]
Gadsden State Launches Alabama’s First Community‑College Program in Civil Engineering Technology

GADSDEN, AL — Gadsden State Community College has become the only two‑year institution in Alabama to offer a program in civil engineering technology, giving students a direct path into one of the state’s most in‑demand technical careers. Housed on the East Broad Campus, the program supplies hands‑on training in AutoCAD design, surveying, highway layout and […]
Saturday Alive! Returns to Anniston Museums and Gardens This Weekend

Anniston, AL – Families looking for an up‑close encounter with some of the area’s most charismatic creatures can head to the Anniston Museums and Gardens (AM&G) this Saturday, April 26. The popular Saturday Alive! program begins at 1 p.m. in the Anniston Museum of Natural History exhibit halls and is included with regular daily admission; AM&G members attend […]
Calhoun County Spring Round Up

Calhoun County, AL – Luna and Steward come through in the eighth inning, and Ohatchee wins in Davidson’s return from injury. Handley, Randolph County victorious. MONDAY’S SCOREBOARD Softball Ohatchee 9, Cedar Bluff 8 Boaz 15, Glencoe 6 Handley 10, Ranburne 5 Randolph County 21, Coosa Central 5 CEDAR BLUFF — Mackenzie Luna’s RBI double and […]