RMC Opens Post-Acute Care Clinic to Support Patients After Hospital Discharge in Anniston
Anniston, AL — Regional Medical Center (RMC) has opened a new Post-Acute Care Clinic (PACC) aimed at supporting patients during the critical period immediately following discharge from the hospital. The Post-Acute Care Clinic is designed to provide short-term follow-up care for patients who may not be able to see their primary care provider promptly after […]
Etowah County Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Child Sexual Abuse Crimes
ETOWAH COUNTY, AL — Logan Thomas Williams received multiple life sentences on Thursday, January 8, 2026, after being convicted of serious sexual offenses against a minor, according to court records. Williams appeared before Judge Cody Robinson for sentencing following his convictions by an Etowah County jury on charges of Rape in the First Degree, two […]
Alexandria Advances to State Duals Semifinals; Weaver Opens with Big First-Round Win
Calhoun County champion Alexandria defeats Ashville, Weaver in reach semifinals of the Class 1A-4A state duals tournament. Weaver beats West End in first round. ASHVILLE — Alexandria’s boys beat Ashville and Weaver in Friday’s first and second rounds of the Class 1A-4A state duals tournament, advancing to the semifinals. The Valley Cubs will face […]
Cleburne County Sheriff’s Office Recovers Stolen Property, Arrests Suspects in Ongoing Burglary Investigation
Cleburne County, AL – The Cleburne County Sheriff’s Office has released details on an ongoing investigation into a recent burglary and identity theft case originating in the Fruithurst area. According to the sheriff’s office, investigators with the agency’s Investigative Division conducted follow-up investigative efforts on Thursday, January 15, 2026, which led them to three separate residences […]
Historic Main Street Oxford Executive Director Participates in Main Street Alabama Legislative Day
Montgomery, AL – Hunter Gentry, Executive Director of Historic Main Street Oxford, recently joined Main Street Alabama for its annual Legislative Day on the Hill, where local Main Street program directors met with state legislators to discuss the economic impact of downtown revitalization efforts across Alabama. The annual event brings together state and local leaders […]
Jacksonville Farmers Market Seeks Vendors and Volunteers for Upcoming Spring Season
Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville Farmers Market is preparing for its upcoming spring season and is currently seeking both vendors and volunteers to support the market’s operations. According to Jacksonville Farmers Market Director Summer Sherman, the market is inviting participation from farmers, gardeners, homesteaders, flower growers, egg producers, and individuals offering locally grown or produced goods. […]
Marshall Applauds Final 2025–2030 Dietary Guidelines, Citing Support for Animal-Based Proteins
Montgomery, AL – Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced what he described as a major policy victory following the release of the final Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030, which maintain meat and other animal-based proteins as core components of a healthy diet. According to Marshall, the final guidelines rejected proposals that would have moved beef […]
Jacksonville State University Nursing Program Earns Statewide Recognition for 2026
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University has received statewide recognition for its nursing education offerings, with its Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program ranked No. 2 in Alabama for 2026 by RegisteredNursing.org. The ranking is part of RegisteredNursing.org’s annual evaluation of nursing programs, which assesses schools based on a range of academic and professional criteria. According […]
Blades & Battle Gear Explores Medieval and Renaissance Weapons at Anniston Museums and Gardens
ANNISTON, AL — Anniston Museums and Gardens will host Blades & Battle Gear: Weapons in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance on Friday, Jan. 24, 2026, offering visitors an interactive look at historical arms and armor from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. at the museum complex on Museum Drive in Anniston. The three-hour, drop-in program invites […]
Governor Ivey Urges Swift Passage of Child Predator Death Penalty Act as Legislative Session Begins
Montgomery, AL – As Alabama lawmakers convene for the start of the new legislative session this week, Kay Ivey is calling for the swift passage of the Child Predator Death Penalty Act, emphasizing child safety as a top priority for the state. Governor Ivey highlighted the legislation during her State of the State address Tuesday evening, […]