Oxford to Host 2025 Freedom Festival at Oxford Lake Park
Oxford, AL – The City of Oxford is preparing for a full day of community celebration at the annual Freedom Festival on Friday, July 4, 2025, at Oxford Lake Park. The family-friendly event will feature a variety of activities, entertainment, and patriotic tributes throughout the day, culminating in a fireworks show at 9:00 p.m. The […]
UNO Tournament at Anniston Public Library
Anniston, AL – The Public Library of Anniston will host a community UNO Tournament on Friday, June 27, 2025, beginning at 6:00 p.m. The event will take place at the library, located at 108 E 10th Street in Anniston, AL. Open to participants ages 8 and up, the tournament offers a chance for attendees to engage […]
Police Confront Suspect With a Bottle of… Urine? : US Cops Documentary Series Featuring Oxford Police Department S3E68
Oxford, AL – First Responders is a compelling documentary series from Germany that offers a deeply personal and emotional portrayal of frontline workers. Through poignant storytelling, it highlights their steadfast commitment, the intense pressures they face, and the sacrifices they make each day. By emphasizing their humanity, the series pays tribute to their courage, endurance, […]
Ohatchee Baseball Fundraiser Set for June 29 at Hooligan Harley-Davidson in Oxford
OXFORD, AL – The Ohatchee High School baseball team will host a community fundraiser on Sunday, June 29, from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Hooligan Harley-Davidson, located at 231 Davis Loop in Oxford, AL. The event aims to raise money for new uniforms and field maintenance as the team prepares for the upcoming season. […]
Sherry Blanton to Host “Gifts from the Garden” at Jacksonville Public Library
JACKSONVILLE, AL – The Jacksonville Public Library will host a special program titled Sherry Blanton’s Gifts from the Garden on Saturday, June 28th at 10 a.m. Located at 200 Pelham Rd S, Jacksonville, AL 36265, the session will feature local Master Gardener Sherry Blanton. Blanton will explore how gardening influences the lives and work of notable […]
Saturday Alive! Returns to Anniston Museums and Gardens on June 28
Anniston, AL – The Anniston Museums and Gardens will host its popular monthly program Saturday Alive! on Saturday, June 28, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. The event will take place on Museum Drive in Anniston, AL, and is open to all museum guests as part of regular admission. Members of AM&G can attend for free. Saturday Alive! […]
HOPE Family Services to Host Oxford Backyard BBQ and Silent Auction to Support Baby Basics Program
OXFORD, AL – HOPE Family Services, a ministry of Sav-A-Life Calhoun County, will host a Backyard BBQ and Silent Auction on Friday, July 18, 2025, beginning at 6:00 p.m. at Hubbard’s Out Back in Oxford. The event aims to raise funds for the organization’s Baby Basics Program, which provides parenting education and essential supplies for […]
Jacksonville State University Professor Awarded Largest NEH Grant in University History to Expand Humanities Lecture Series
Jacksonville, AL – As originally reported by Brett Buckner of JSU’s Media Department, Jacksonville State University has received the largest National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) grant in its history—an award of $60,000—through the highly competitive “Spotlight on Humanities in Higher Education” program. Dr. Benjamin Gross, associate professor of political science and creator of the Tocqueville […]
Anniston Changers to Host Trail and Park Cleanup on June 28
Anniston, AL – The City of Anniston and the Northeast Alabama Bicycle Association (NEABA) are partnering for a community volunteer event on Friday, June 28, 2025, aimed at enhancing two of the city’s outdoor landmarks—Michael Tucker Park and the Chief Ladiga Trail. Scheduled from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., the event is part of the ongoing […]
Senator Katie Britt Questions 23andMe Leadership on Privacy and Gender Policies in Senate Hearing
Washington, D.C. – During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing titled “23 and You: The Privacy and National Security Implications of the 23andMe Bankruptcy,” U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) raised questions regarding data privacy, gender classification, and the handling of sensitive genetic information by the at-home DNA testing company, 23andMe. The hearing featured testimony from 23andMe […]