Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Property Crimes, Seeks Public Assistance
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 on March 2nd someone broke into a residence on Walking […]
Jacksonville State University Victory Center Prepares Care Packages for Veterans in Regional Facilities
Jacksonville, AL – As originally reported by Brett Buckner with JSU’s media department, more than 100 military veterans living in nursing homes and assisted living facilities across a 15-county region will soon receive care packages as part of an outreach effort led by Jacksonville State University’s Victory Center. The Veteran Care Package initiative is designed […]
Free STEM Camp Planned for Anniston City Meeting Center in April
Anniston, AL — A free STEM-focused educational event is scheduled to take place this spring at the Anniston City Meeting Center, offering children an opportunity to explore science, technology, engineering, and mathematics through interactive activities. The McWane STEM Camp will be held on Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the […]
Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office Professional PCA Rodeo Returning to Choccolocco Park in April
Calhoun County, AL — The excitement of rodeo competition will return to Choccolocco Park this spring as the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office hosts the 2nd Annual Professional Cowboy Association Rodeo on April 17–18, 2026. The two-day event will feature a range of rodeo competitions and family-friendly entertainment, offering activities for attendees of all ages. In […]
Kiddos Fair and Market to Showcase Young Entrepreneurs in Jacksonville
Jacksonville, AL — Jacksonville Parks & Recreation is inviting young entrepreneurs to participate in the upcoming Kiddos Fair and Market, a community event designed to give children and teens an opportunity to create, sell, and learn about running their own small businesses. The event will take place Saturday, March 21 from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 […]
Gadsden State Construction Technology Students Gain Hands-On Experience Through Community Projects
Gadsden, AL — Students enrolled in the Construction Technology program at Gadsden State Community College are gaining practical experience while contributing to projects that benefit communities across Northeast Alabama. Based at the college’s Valley Street Campus, the program combines classroom instruction with fieldwork, allowing students to apply construction techniques on real job sites. Instructor Heath […]
Calhoun County Area Chamber Launches Local Committee to Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday
Calhoun County, AL — Community leaders across Calhoun County are beginning preparations for a historic national milestone as the Calhoun County Area Chamber & Visitors Center launches the America250AL Calhoun County Team, a local committee dedicated to planning events for the United States’ 250th anniversary in 2026. The initiative is part of a broader statewide […]
Alabama State Parks Launches Junior Ranger Program to Inspire Young Outdoor Explorers
Alabama – The outdoors is calling, and Alabama’s next generation of explorers is invited to answer. Alabama State Parks has launched a new Junior Ranger Program designed to inspire young adventurers, spark curiosity, and cultivate a lifelong love for conservation and stewardship of the outdoors. Open to children of all ages, with activities specifically designed for […]