Fall and Halloween Events Near and Around Calhoun County and Surrounding Areas
Calhoun County, AL – There are many Fall and Halloween events being held in Calhoun County as well as the surrounding communities. Our local events calendar allows you to search by holiday events only or by specific locations. Below is a list of many upcoming Fall and Halloween events. We also gladly accept event suggestions year […]
Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office Requests Public Help in Solving Recent Property Crimes
Calhoun County, AL – The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating recent property crimes and is calling on the public for help. By encouraging community involvement, the Sheriff’s Office hopes to improve public safety and hold those accountable for these criminal activities. Incident 1: Sometime between Sept 23rdand Oct 1st a residence on Bonds Road […]
Inaugural Pink Ribbon Trail Ride to Support Breast Cancer Awareness
JACKSONVILLE, AL — Cyclists and community members are invited to take part in the Inaugural Pink Ribbon Trail Ride on Saturday, October 18, 2025, beginning at 9 a.m. The event will start at the Jacksonville Community Center and follow the Chief Ladiga Trail to Germania Springs. The free community event is designed to raise awareness […]
Calhoun County – Moving Closer to Family: A Guide for Empty Nesters
Calhoun County, AL – When the children move out and begin raising families of their own, the once-busy household can suddenly feel quiet and distant. For many empty nesters, that silence creates a longing to be closer to family, especially when grandchildren enter the picture. Moving near your loved ones promises connection, security, and joy, […]
September Monthly Activity Report: Insights from the Piedmont Police Department
Piedmont, AL – The City of Piedmont Police Department makes its activity available for public viewing. 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 to […]
Historic Main Street Oxford To Offer Full Day of Fall Shopping and Festivities
Fall Market on Main and Witches Ride & Walk on Main set for October 18 OXFORD, AL — Historic Main Street Oxford is gearing up for a full day of autumn celebration as two of its most anticipated seasonal events — the Fall Market on Main and the Witches Ride & Walk on Main — […]
Feathers and Forms: Drawing in Monochrome Workshop Coming to Anniston Museums and Gardens
Anniston, AL — The Anniston Museums and Gardens will host Feathers and Forms: Drawing in Monochrome, a hands-on drawing workshop on Sunday, October 19, from 2 to 4:30 p.m. at the museum’s campus on Museum Drive. This engaging and relaxed session invites participants to take a closer look at the beauty and detail of birds […]
Attorney General Marshall Joins Multi-State Coalition Seeking to Reinstate Death Penalty for Child Rape Cases
Montgomery, AL — Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has joined a coalition of 20 state attorneys general supporting efforts to overturn the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2008 decision in Kennedy v. Louisiana, which barred the death penalty for the crime of child rape when the victim did not die. The coalition’s letter argues that the Kennedy […]
Jacksonville State University Rises in U.S. News 2026 Rankings
Jacksonville, AL — Jacksonville State University (Jax State) has continued its steady upward trajectory in the U.S. News & World Report 2026 Best Regional Universities in the South rankings, climbing three places to No. 52, up from last year’s No. 55. The university also made a notable leap in Top Performers on Social Mobility, advancing […]
Frankie Avalon Brings Golden Age of Pop to Oxford Performing Arts Center
Oxford, AL — The Oxford Performing Arts Center, in partnership with the City of Oxford, will welcome legendary performer Frankie Avalon on Friday, October 17th at 7:30 p.m. This special performance is proudly presented by Cheaha Wealth Management. Known for his smooth voice and timeless charm, Frankie Avalon rose to fame in the 1950s and […]