Most Wanted by the Calhoun County Sheriff | July 10, 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 […]
Ohatchee Candidate Forum Scheduled for July 17

Ohatchee, AL – The Calhoun County Area Chamber & Visitor’s Center will host an Ohatchee City Council Candidates’ Forum on Thursday, July 17, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at 100 Cherokee Trail in Ohatchee, AL. The forum offers residents the opportunity to hear directly from candidates running in the upcoming municipal elections scheduled for Tuesday, August […]
Alabama Deploys Search and Rescue Team to Assist Texas Following Devastating Floods

Montgomery, AL – On Thursday, July 10, Governor Kay Ivey announced that Alabama is sending a specialized 40-person search and rescue team to Texas to assist in response efforts following the deadly flooding that swept through the Texas Hill Country. The deployment includes Alabama Task Force 1 out of Mobile, as well as personnel from the […]
Plant Sale at Anniston Museums and Gardens Set for July 17

Anniston, AL – The Anniston Museums and Gardens will host its monthly Plant Sale on Thursday, July 17, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Longleaf Botanical Gardens (LBG) Greenhouses. The event is part of the ongoing Third Thursday tradition aimed at supporting both local gardeners and the continued growth of the gardens. Attendees can […]
Alan Smith Named Permanent President of Gadsden State Community College

GADSDEN, AL — The Alabama Community College System (ACCS) Board of Trustees has approved Chancellor Jimmy H. Baker’s recommendation to appoint Alan Smith as the permanent president of Gadsden State Community College. The decision was made during the board’s monthly meeting on Wednesday, July 9. Smith has served as interim president since June 1, stepping […]
State of Higher Education in Calhoun County Event to Highlight Local Institutional Developments

Anniston, AL – The Calhoun County Area Chamber & Visitor’s Center will host the State of Higher Education in Calhoun County on Friday, July 18, from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. This informative session will bring together leaders from local colleges and universities to provide updates on their respective institutions. Attendees can expect to hear about recent […]
Children’s Paint & Sip at Anniston Library Encourages Creativity Through Art and Fun

ANNISTON, AL – The Public Library of Anniston will host a Children’s Paint & Sip event on Thursday, July 17 at 10:00 a.m., offering a creative and engaging summer activity for young artists. Held at the library’s downtown location at 108 E 10th St, this event invites children to explore their artistic side through a […]
Bike Night in the ’Ville to Heat Up Jacksonville on July 17

Jacksonville, AL – Motorcycle enthusiasts and community members are gearing up for Bike Night in the ’Ville, a summer social gathering hosted by Hooligan Harley‑Davidson. The event will take place Thursday, July 17, from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Strut’s, located at 500 Forney Ave NW, Jacksonville. Part of Hooligan Harley‑Davidson’s ongoing outreach efforts, the bike […]