Calhoun County Animal Control Confirms Canine Distemper Outbreak, Euthanizes Remaining Shelter Dogs

Anniston, AL – Calhoun County Animal Control has confirmed an outbreak of canine distemper virus within its shelter facility, prompting immediate and difficult action to protect public and animal health. Distemper is a highly contagious and often fatal viral disease that affects a dog’s respiratory, gastrointestinal, and nervous systems. Following guidance from veterinary and public […]
Senator Katie Britt Leads Senate Republicans in Opposition to Federal Project Labor Agreement Mandate

Washington D.C. – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-AL) recently led a group of 20 Senate Republicans in urging the Trump Administration to rescind a Biden Administration rule mandating Project Labor Agreements (PLAs) on large-scale federal construction projects. The Senators expressed concern that the regulation would hinder competition and increase construction costs on projects funded by federal […]
Anniston Changers Organize Community Cleanup Ahead of Woodstock 5K

Anniston, AL – The City of Anniston and its volunteer initiative, the Anniston Changers, are preparing for the annual Woodstock 5K by organizing a community cleanup event. The service project will take place on Saturday, July 26, 2025, from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM CT, with volunteers meeting in the Anniston High School parking lot, […]