Calhoun County Commission Approves Property Abatements, New Agreements in January Meeting

ANNISTON, AL – The Calhoun County Commission convened for its regular meeting on Thursday, January 8, 2026, addressing property nuisances, liquor license applications, and several county agreements during a 23-minute session. Chairman Terry Howell opened the meeting by presenting a proclamation recognizing January as Human Trafficking Prevention Month to United Way representatives Jessica Smith and […]
US Cops: Driver Tries to Hide After Parking Lot Crash S3E110

Oxford, AL – First Responders is a gripping German documentary series that delivers an unfiltered, real-time view of life on the front lines of emergency response. Through immersive storytelling, the series follows dedicated professionals as they face intense, high-pressure situations and the emotional weight that comes with every call. Capturing powerful moments of courage, compassion, […]
Weaver Wrestling Sweeps Region 6 Duals, Advances to State; Lady Bearcats Roll in Trimatch

Weaver’s boys sweep through duals regional, eye state first round. Weaver’s girls sweep trimatch. Cover photo: Weaver High School recognized senior wrestlers (from left) Baleigh Brown, Shyanne Scott, Aiden Lindquist, Gianluca Torres, Dalton Fink and Josie Gochenouer on Friday. (Photo by Brad Campbell/sport-shutter.com) WEAVER — Weaver’s boys swept through the Class 1A-4A, Region 6 […]
Choccolocco Park Green Prix Set for January 16 in Oxford

OXFORD, AL — The 2026 Choccolocco Park Greenpower USA Green Prix races are scheduled for Friday, January 16, at Choccolocco Park, bringing hundreds of students together for a full day of electric car racing and STEM-focused competition. The event will begin at 7 a.m. with team arrivals, safety checks, and technical inspections, followed by racing […]
Third Thursday Program to Focus on Pruning Basics at Anniston Museums and Gardens

Anniston, AL – The program, titled “Third Thursday: Pruning,” is scheduled for Thursday, January 15, 2026, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the museum complex located on Museum Drive in Anniston. The session will be led by Jacob Turner, a Home Horticulture Extension Agent, who will cover the basics of pruning both ornamental plants […]
Glover’s Hot Hand Leads Piedmont Boys’ Sweep as Area Teams Post Strong Friday Night Wins

Glover has hot hand as Piedmont boys complete sweep. White Plains, Pleasant Valley, Ranburne boys victorious. Piedmont, Ranburne, Cherokee County and Coosa Christian girls win. CENTRE — Nick Glover hit six 3-pointers on the way to a game-high 27 points, and Piedmont’s boys beat Weaver 80-69 on Friday in a game moved to Gadsden […]
Trace Adkins to Perform at Oxford Performing Arts Center as Part of Webb Concrete Classic Country Series

Oxford, AL – Country music veteran Trace Adkins will take the stage at the Oxford Performing Arts Center on Friday, January 16, 2026, for an evening performance presented as part of the Webb Concrete Classic Country Series. The event is hosted by Oxford Performing Arts Center in partnership with Webb Concrete & Building Materials. Adkins’ career […]
Alabama Attorney General Leads Multistate Coalition Supporting Proposed Endangered Species Act Rule Changes

Montgomery, AL – Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has led a 20-state coalition in submitting formal comments supporting the Trump Administration’s proposed rules for implementing the Endangered Species Act. The letter, filed with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Marine Fisheries Service, commends the proposed changes for realigning federal regulations with the text […]