Final Defendant in East Alabama Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison
Anniston, AL – The final defendant involved in a large-scale methamphetamine trafficking operation in East Alabama has been sentenced, marking the conclusion of a multi-agency investigation that spanned nearly a year. Demarcus Sharon Brown, 39, of Anniston, received a 10-year federal prison sentence from a district court judge after pleading guilty to conspiracy to possess […]
Alabama C.O.P.S. Hosts Annual Candlelight Vigil to Honor Fallen Officers
Anniston, AL – Despite stormy skies, love and remembrance shone brightly in Anniston as the Alabama Concerns of Police Survivors (C.O.P.S.) held its annual Statewide Candlelight Vigil on Saturday evening. The ceremony, a deeply moving tribute to Alabama’s fallen law enforcement officers, took place at Centennial Memorial Park and was swiftly relocated to the Anniston […]
City of Anniston Seeking Resumes for Ward 3 City Council Appointment
ANNISTON, AL – The City of Anniston is now accepting resumes for appointment to the City Council seat representing Ward 3. This opportunity comes as the city seeks to fill the position with a qualified individual who meets specific criteria established under the City Manager Act of 1953. Interested candidates must meet all five legal […]
Tina Jennings to Present “Love and Care of Contemporary Roses” at Anniston Library May 6
Anniston, AL — Gardeners and rose enthusiasts are invited to a special presentation at the Public Library of Anniston and Calhoun County on Tuesday, May 6 at 2:00 p.m., as Tina Jennings of Rosie’s Herb and Rose Farm shares her expertise in an engaging event titled “Love and Care of Contemporary Roses.” Held at the […]
Oxford’s “embRACE What Matters” 5K & Fun Run Unites Multiple School Districts for Mental Health Awareness
Oxford, AL – Community members from across Calhoun and surrounding counties are invited to Choccolocco Park on Saturday, May 10 for the embRACE What Matters 5K & Fun Run, a morning of fitness, fun, and mental health advocacy. The event will run from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., with onsite race registration and warm-ups beginning […]
Oxford Performing Arts Center Brings “Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock – Live!” to the Stage on May 6
Oxford, AL – Families and fans of all ages are invited to experience the wonder of Jim Henson’s beloved world of Fraggle Rock as the Oxford Performing Arts Center (OPAC) hosts Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock – Live! on Tuesday, May 6 at 6:00 p.m. Held at 100 E Choccolocco Street in the heart […]
An Adventure
First-round leader Robinson overcomes two bad holes, Sunday charge from defending champion Clay to win Pine Hill Invitational after two attempts at a playoff hole. ’25 CCGT schedule (winners) March 29-30 Anniston City Championship, Cane Creek (Jacob LeCroy) April 5-6 Calhoun County Team Championship, RTJ Silver Lakes (Layton Bussey-Cam Hurst) April 26-27 Gadsden City Championship, […]
Downtown Market and Main Street Anniston Launch “1st Tuesday Market” on May 6
Anniston, AL — A new monthly tradition is kicking off in the heart of downtown as The Downtown Market and Main Street Anniston present the inaugural 1st Tuesday Market on May 6. The event will take place from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at 126 W. 11th Street in Anniston. Designed to bring together local farmers, […]