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Gary Sparks Announces Candidacy for Calhoun County Commission District 3 Seat

Gary Sparks

Eastaboga, AL — Gary Lenn Sparks, a longtime public servant and current Oxford Fire Chief, has officially announced his candidacy for Calhoun County Commissioner in District 3. The seat was previously held by Eli Henderson and is currently occupied by Carolyn Henderson. Sparks emphasized that he would not have considered running if Carolyn Henderson had decided […]

ORSA Technologies LLC Donates 50 Computer Tablets to Jacksonville Elementary School

Woody Elementary School Computer Laptop Donation

Jacksonville, AL/Phoenix, AZ – ORSA Technologies LLC, an Arizona-based SBA Certified 8(a), Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), is proud to announce its donation of 50 computer tablets to Jacksonville Elementary School, located in Jacksonville, Alabama. This generous contribution aims to enhance the educational experience for students by providing access to modern technology, which […]

April Monthly Activity Report: Insights from the Piedmont Police Department

Piedmont Police Stats

Piedmont, AL – The City of Piedmont Police Department lists their activity for the public to view. Within this report are some abbreviations that may not be known to everyone. F.T.A – Failure to Appear, someone did not go to a court date and a judge has issued a warrant for their arrest. F.T.P. – Failure […]

Two Gadsden State Students Named to Prestigious All-Alabama Academic Team

Students named to All Alabama Academic Team

Gadsden, AL – Two members of the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society at Gadsden State Community College have been recognized for their exceptional academic achievements and commitment to community service. Collins Davis and Chase Lopas were recently named to the Phi Theta Kappa All-Alabama Academic Team, a prestigious honor that highlights the best and […]

Jacksonville Gospelfest Set for Saturday, May 17: A Day of Music, Fun, and Fellowship

Jacksonville Gospelfest

Jacksonville, AL – The spirit of community and faith will be on full display this Saturday, May 17, as the Jacksonville Gospelfest returns for a day filled with uplifting gospel music, family-friendly fun, and local fellowship. Hosted by Jacksonville Gospelfest, the event will take place from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Jacksonville Community […]

Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Set for May 15 in Oxford

2025 Alabama Torch Run

Oxford, AL — On Wednesday, May 15, 2024, the Oxford community is invited to lace up their sneakers and show their support during the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics. The event will take place from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., with participants meeting at Simmons Park (400 Main Street, Oxford, AL 36203) […]

Senator Katie Britt Highlights Strategic Importance of FBI Redstone at FY26 Budget Hearing

U.S. Senator Katie Britt, Director Kash Patel Reaffirm Commitment to FBI Redstone Arsenal

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, and Science, participated in a recent hearing reviewing the Trump Administration’s Fiscal Year 2026 budget request for the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The hearing featured testimony from FBI Director Kash Patel and focused in part on […]