Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office Most Wanted | October 29, 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 […]
Weaver High School Marching Band Wins 2025 Alabama Marching Band Championship — Fourth Consecutive Title in Class 3A
Weaver, AL — October 2025Weaver High School’s Marching Band has once again claimed the top honor at the 2025 Alabama Marching Band Championships, earning its fourth consecutive Class 3A state title with a clean sweep of every category award. The band’s 2025 field production, “All The Lonely People,” combined music from The Beatles, Iggy Azalea, […]
JSU Board Approves Partnership to Establish STEAM Institute – Home of Challenger Learning Center of Northeast Alabama
Jacksonville, AL — The Jacksonville State University (JSU) Board of Trustees has approved an agreement with the Challenger Learning Center of Northeast Alabama to establish the Jacksonville State University STEAM Institute – Home of Challenger Learning Center of Northeast Alabama. Located in Rainbow City, the new facility will be Alabama’s only Challenger Learning Center, serving […]
Oxford Council Honors Student for Heroic Fire Response; Adjusts November Meeting Schedule
Oxford, AL — October 28, 2025. The Oxford City Council and Mayor Alton Craft recognized Oxford Elementary School student Kyrin Wallace during Tuesday night’s council meeting for his bravery and calm response during a fire at his home earlier this month. On October 11, 2025, Wallace used fire safety skills he learned during the Oxford […]
Jacksonville City Council Advances Key Infrastructure Projects and Reviews Emergency Room Proposals
JACKSONVILLE, AL – The Jacksonville City Council held its regular meeting on October 29, 2025, addressing several significant agenda items including historical markers, a new fire station, and ongoing discussions about establishing a freestanding emergency room in the community. Historical Markers Progress Wesley Bishop provided an update on three historical marker projects honoring Rick Bragg, […]
Tyler Union and M&H Valve Host Community Trunk or Treat in Anniston
Anniston, AL — Hundreds of families gathered at Tyler Union’s Anniston facility on Saturday, October 25, for the Anniston Operations’ Community Trunk or Treat. The family-friendly event, hosted by Anniston-based McWane, Inc. divisions Tyler Union and M&H Valve Company, brought together employees, their families, and members of the surrounding community for an afternoon of Halloween […]
Jacksonville City Officials Honor 153rd Anniversary of New Hope Missionary Baptist Church
Jacksonville, AL — On Sunday, Council Member Sherry Laster and Council Member Marques Green joined the congregation of New Hope Missionary Baptist Church to celebrate the church’s 153rd anniversary. During the service, the council members presented an official proclamation from the City of Jacksonville recognizing the church’s enduring legacy of faith, fellowship, and community service. […]
Over 600 Athletes Conquer Coldwater Mountain at Inaugural Life Time Coldwater Trail MTB and Run Presented by Sunny King Auto
Anniston, AL – More than 600 endurance athletes from 34 states and Canada gathered in Anniston for the inaugural Life Time Coldwater Trail MTB and Run presented by Sunny King Auto, held October 24–25 at the Coldwater Mountain trail system. The two-day event marked a milestone for both Anniston and the Southeast, quickly becoming the […]
Centre Mayor-Elect Jay Howell Appointed to Cardinal Foundation Board of Directors
Gadsden, AL – The Cardinal Foundation at Gadsden State Community College has announced the appointment of Centre Mayor-Elect Jay Howell as the newest member of its Board of Directors, representing Cherokee County. A lifelong resident of Centre, Howell has built a distinguished career rooted in service and leadership. After graduating from Cherokee County High School in […]
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 October 17 and October 18 a property on County […]