A Ribbon Worth the Wait: Chief Ladiga Trail Extension Celebrated with Ribbon Cutting and VIP Dinner in Anniston
Anniston, AL — A milestone more than 30 years in the making was honored in grand fashion on Thursday, April 24, as city officials, state leaders, and community members gathered for the official ribbon cutting of the Chief Ladiga Trail extension in Anniston. The ceremony, originally planned for outdoors, was moved inside Coldwater Mountain Brewpub […]
Honesty Goes A Long Way: US Cops Documentary Series Featuring Oxford Police Department S3E52
Oxford, AL –First Responders is a compelling documentary series created by a German production company, aiming to reshape how the world views frontline workers. Through powerful storytelling, the series highlights the unwavering dedication, personal sacrifices, and extraordinary efforts of these everyday heroes. By providing an up-close look at their bravery, resilience, and compassion, First Responders […]
Community Heroes and Student Achievements Honored at Calhoun County Commission Meeting
CALHOUN COUNTY, AL – The Calhoun County Commission held its regular monthly meeting on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at 10:00 A.M., drawing a strong turnout from community members eager to engage in local governance. The meeting began with a call to order and an invocation led by Commissioner Wilson, who reflected on the importance of […]
Alabama Governor Mourns the Passing of First Dog Missy Ivey
MONTGOMERY, AL — Governor Kay Ivey shared heartfelt news Friday regarding the passing of Alabama’s First Dog, Missy Ivey. A beloved companion and familiar face at the Governor’s Mansion, Missy passed away at approximately 10 years old. Missy, a blended collie mix, was adopted by Governor Ivey from the Montgomery Humane Shelter in January 2019. […]
Anniston Library to Host Spring Book Sale on May 3
Anniston, AL – The Public Library of Anniston-Calhoun County is inviting book lovers of all ages to its annual Spring Book Sale on Saturday, May 3, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the library. This one-day event offers an excellent opportunity to stock up on great reads at unbeatable prices. Hardcover books will be […]
Gadsden State to Host First-Ever Mass Casualty Simulation May 2
GADSDEN, AL — Gadsden State Community College’s Health Sciences Division will host its first-ever mass casualty simulation on Friday, May 2, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Wallace Drive Campus. The large-scale training event will take place in the area surrounding Helderman Hall and Bevill Hall. This pre-planned training exercise is being conducted […]
James Osgood Executed for 2010 Capital Murder of Tracy Wilemon
Atmore, AL — James Osgood, convicted of the 2010 rape and murder of Tracy Lynn Wilemon (formerly Brown), was executed by lethal injection Thursday evening at the William C. Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore, Alabama. The execution was cleared to begin at 6:12 p.m., and Osgood was pronounced dead at 6:35 p.m. Osgood, 46, was […]