Most Wanted by the Calhoun County Sheriff | February 18, 2026
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 […]
Anniston City Council Approves Tax Abatements, Parental Leave Policy, and Park Project at February 17 Meeting
The Anniston City Council met Monday evening for both a work session and its regular monthly meeting, approving a series of measures aimed at supporting local economic growth, city employees, and community infrastructure. Tax Abatements Approved for Three Local Manufacturers The council unanimously approved tax abatements for three Anniston-area manufacturing companies: McWane Inc. dba M&H […]
Piedmont Council Plans Parks & Rec Leadership Search, Advances Ecotourism and City Projects
PIEDMONT, AL – The Piedmont City Council addressed a wide range of city business Tuesday night, including preparations to replace the city’s Parks and Recreation Director, who is resigning effective April 1. City officials announced plans to begin advertising for a new Parks and Recreation Director. The position will be posted for 10 to 14 days […]
Dennis Dunn of Anniston Runners Club Receives National Outstanding Volunteer Honor
ANNISTON, AL — The Anniston Runners Club has announced that longtime member Dennis Dunn of Anniston has received a national-level honor from the Road Runners Club of America (RRCA). Dunn was named Outstanding Volunteer of the Year in the RRCA’s 2025 National Running Awards program on Monday. The Road Runners Club of America, a national […]
Jacksonville City Schools Board Approves Calendar, Awards Landscaping Bid, and Highlights Student Achievements at February Meeting
Anniston, AL – Board also recognizes community-funded athletic improvements and upcoming Special Olympics hosting The Jacksonville City Schools Board of Education convened its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. in the Central Office Board Room. The meeting opened with a prayer led by representatives from the Fellowship of Christian […]
Anniston Museums and Gardens to Host Chinese New Year Celebration and Saturday Alive Program Feb. 28
Anniston, AL – Two family-friendly events are scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 28 at Anniston Museums and Gardens, offering opportunities to celebrate cultural traditions and learn about animal ambassadors. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Berman Museum will host a Chinese New Year celebration honoring the Year of the Fiery Horse. The event will feature colorful […]
Oxford to Celebrate 174th Anniversary with Birthday Event and Community Awards
Oxford, AL – The City of Oxford will mark its 174th anniversary with a special birthday celebration on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at Oxford City Hall. The event will begin at 5 p.m., prior to the regularly scheduled Oxford City Council meeting. The annual celebration is sponsored and organized by the Oxford Arts Council, which will […]
5th Annual Anniston Job Fair Set for February 25 at City Meeting Center
Anniston, AL – The 5th Annual Anniston Job Fair is scheduled for Wednesday, February 25, 2026, offering local residents an opportunity to connect with employers and explore available career paths across Calhoun County and surrounding areas. The event will take place from 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in the Main Hall of the Anniston City Meeting […]