Most Wanted by the Calhoun County Sheriff | May 7, 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 […]
Ciara Smith Sworn in as Anniston’s First Black Female Mayor During May 6 Council Meeting Marked by Milestones and Major City Discussions
Anniston, AL – History was made at Anniston City Hall as Ciara Smith was sworn in as the city’s youngest, first African American, and only the second female mayor. Her installation as mayor headlined a packed day that began with a detailed City Council work session and concluded with a formal council meeting later that […]
RMC Foundation Celebrates Grand Reopening of Tyler Park in Anniston
Anniston, AL — The RMC Foundation is proud to announce the grand reopening of Tyler Park, a vibrant and welcoming green space newly renovated to serve patients, staff, and the surrounding community. Located just behind the RMC Health System, the once gravel-filled lot has been thoughtfully transformed into a peaceful haven, complete with rose gardens, […]
Ohatchee High School to Host Spring Concert Event on May 8
Ohatchee, AL – An Evening of Music Presented by the OHS Marching Indians Booster Club The sounds of spring will fill the air on Thursday, May 8, as the OHS Marching Indians Booster Club presents its annual Spring Concert Event at Ohatchee High School. The musical showcase will begin at 8:00 p.m. inside the Ohatchee […]
Piedmont to Host Etowah County Animal Shelter Adoption Event on May 10
Piedmont, AL – The Etowah County Animal Shelter will be the site of a heartwarming community event on Saturday, May 10, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., as animal lovers gather for a special Adoption Event. Organized by Monique Gallant Krusick, the event aims to promote pet adoptions, raise awareness, and bring the community […]
Cheaha Challenge Gran Fondo Returns to Jacksonville: May 17–18
Jacksonville, AL – The internationally recognized Cheaha Challenge Gran Fondo is set to roll through Jacksonville on May 17 and 18, bringing elite cyclists and enthusiasts from across the country to compete in a prestigious event held at Jacksonville State University. Sanctioned by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), this two-day cycling competition is the only […]
Gadsden State Cardinals Soar Into ACCC Tournament as No. 2 Seed After Remarkable Season Turnaround
Oxford, AL — Gadsden State Community College’s baseball team is heading into the Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) Division I Regional Tournament with high momentum and a No. 2 seed, following a stunning turnaround season. The Cardinals will begin tournament play at 1 p.m. on Friday, May 9, at Choccolocco Park in Oxford. Their first […]
Senator Katie Britt Reaffirms Support for Israel on Its 77th Independence Day, Co-Sponsors Legislation Targeting UN Funding
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) expressed strong support for Israel as the nation marked its 77th Independence Day, emphasizing the longstanding partnership between the United States and Israel. In a public statement, Britt congratulated Israel and reaffirmed her commitment to the bilateral relationship. “May 1st marks 77 years since Israel declared independence, […]
Regional Softball
Randolph County secures first-ever state-tournament berth, and Alexandria survives the day to keep state hopes alive. Softball regionals EAST REGIONAL At Sand Mountain Park, Albertville Class 1A WEDNESDAY, May 7 Appalachian vs. Skyline, 9 a.m. Spring Garden vs. Addison, 9 a.m. Meek vs. Jacksonville Christian, 9 a.m. Ider vs. Victory Christian, 9 a.m. Winners’ bracket, […]
Governor Ivey Signs Lulu’s Law Establishing Shark Alert System for Alabama Beaches
MONTGOMERY, AL — Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday officially signed House Bill 437, also known as Lulu’s Law, into law. The legislation establishes a shark alert system under the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, specifically for the beaches and shorelines of Baldwin and Mobile counties. The bill was inspired by Lulu Gribbin, a […]
