Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office Most Wanted | October 21, 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 […]
Neewollah on Noble Returns to Downtown Anniston for a Family-Friendly Halloween Celebration
ANNISTON, AL — Main Street Anniston and the City of Anniston invite families, friends, and Halloween enthusiasts to join in the annual Neewollah on Noble celebration on Saturday, October 25, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Noble Street in downtown Anniston. This popular community event promises a full afternoon of festive fun, featuring candy […]
ALEA Promotes Safe Driving Habits During Teen Driver Safety Week
Montgomery, AL – The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is joining with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to observe National Teen Driver Safety Week, taking place October 19–25. This year’s campaign, themed “Driven to Drive Right,” encourages families across Alabama to help young drivers develop responsible driving habits from the […]
Jacksonville Public Library to Host Teen Blacklight Pumpkin Painting Event Saturday
JACKSONVILLE, AL — The Jacksonville Public Library is celebrating Halloween with a creative twist this weekend. On Saturday, October 25, at 11 a.m., the library will host a Teen Blacklight Pumpkin Painting event at its location, 200 Pelham Road South in Jacksonville. Designed for ages 12–18, the event invites local teens to enjoy a fun […]
JCA Star Noah Lee Nears Historic Passing Milestone, Would Rank Second in AHSAA History
Jacksonville Christian standout, Jax State commit surpasses mark that would put him in second place in AHSAA history. GARDENDALE — Noah Lee played his way to seven Division I offers and three-star status while playing eight-man Christian school football. As the Jacksonville Christian standout and Jax State commit reaches the end of his senior year, […]
Governor Kay Ivey Welcomes ALEA’s 48 New Trooper Trainees Ahead of Graduation
Montgomery, AL – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday hosted 48 Trooper Trainees set to graduate from the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA)’s Training Center, marking one of the largest classes to complete the program since before the pandemic. The event took place on the steps of the Alabama Governor’s Mansion, where Governor Ivey personally greeted […]
Calhoun County Area Teams Gear Up for Busy Week of High School Sports: Oct. 20–25
High school sports events involving area teams for the week of Oct. 20-25. Coaches, report schedule changes and results to joe@wrightmediacorp.com. Football THURSDAY, Oct. 23 Oxford at Huffman FRIDAY, Oct. 24 Alexandria at Etowah White Plains at Anniston Central-Clay at Pell City Cherokee County at Ashville Bullock County at Cleburne County Coosa Christian at Tuscaloosa […]
EDAA Young Professionals Explore Calhoun County’s Industrial Sector and Community Growth During Market Tour
Calhoun County, AL – Calhoun County recently hosted a group of emerging leaders in economic development from across Alabama for the EDAA Young Professionals Market Tour — a two-day event highlighting the region’s industrial strength, workforce initiatives, and growing sense of community. The Calhoun County Economic Development Council (EDC) organized the event, welcoming state-level project […]
Wigington Finds His Stroke, Catches Fire to Claim Seventh Calhoun County Match Play Title
Calhoun County, AL – Wigington figures out his putting, catches fire to win seventh Calhoun County Match Play Championship title. 2025 Calhoun County Golf Tour March 29-30 Anniston City Championship, Cane Creek (Jacob LeCroy) April 5-6 Calhoun County Team Championship, RTJ Silver Lakes (Layton Bussey-Cam Hurst) April 26-27 Gadsden City Championship, Twin Bridges (Ty Cole) […]
Sheriff’s Office Warns of Ongoing Phone Scams Targeting Local Residents
Calhoun County, AL – The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office is alerting residents to an increase in reports of phone scams in which callers impersonate law enforcement officers, government agencies, or financial institutions in an attempt to steal money or personal information. According to the Sheriff’s Office, the scammers often claim that the victim has outstanding warrants, […]