Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Most Wanted | July 16 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 […]
Oxford City Council Recognizes State Champion Mountain Bike Team, Approves Agenda Items
OXFORD, AL — The Oxford City Council unanimously approved all items on its agenda during its regular meeting Tuesday evening while also recognizing the Oxford High School Mountain Bike Team for its recent Division 2 State Championship. Prior to conducting regular business, the council presented a proclamation honoring the Oxford High School Mountain Bike Team […]
Jax State Opens West Village, Largest Residence Hall in University History
JACKSONVILLE, AL — Jacksonville State University officially celebrated the completion of West Village on Wednesday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and community open house, marking the opening of the University’s largest residence hall and one of the largest construction projects in its history. University leaders, members of the Jax State Board of Trustees, the JSU Foundation, […]
Ohatchee Town Council Reviews Community Programs, Celebrates July 3 Event Success
OHATCHEE, AL — The Ohatchee Town Council met Tuesday, July 14, addressing community programs, recent town events, infrastructure projects, public safety needs and plans for this year’s Safe Halloween celebration. Prior to the regular meeting, council members heard a presentation from Sheila Holland, vice president of regional development for the Liberty Learning Foundation. Holland outlined […]
Summer Dreamfest: Solar Faire Set for July 18 at Longleaf Event Center in Anniston
ANNISTON, AL — Lucid Dreams Tattoo & Piercings will host the Summer Dreamfest: Solar Faire on Saturday, July 18, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Longleaf Event Center on Museum Drive in Anniston. According to event organizers, Dreamfest is a nonprofit, family-friendly indoor event designed to showcase local small businesses, artists, food trucks […]
Marshall Defends Auburn Baseball Players’ Right to Pray, Challenges FFRF Demands
MONTGOMERY, AL — Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has defended the right of Auburn University baseball players to participate in prayer, responding to a demand letter from the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) that urged the university to prohibit certain religious activities involving the team. In a letter sent to the organization, Marshall argued that […]
Jacksonville to Close Sounds of Summer Concert Series with Southland Soul Performance
JACKSONVILLE, AL — The City of Jacksonville and Jacksonville Parks & Recreation will conclude the 2026 Sounds of Summer concert series with a free performance by Southland Soul on Thursday, July 17. The concert is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. on Jacksonville City Square in downtown Jacksonville. Admission is free, and the event is […]
Gov. Kay Ivey Appoints Jennifer Rudden Conway to Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles
MONTGOMERY, AL — Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced the appointment of Jennifer Rudden Conway to the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles, effective immediately. Conway fills the vacancy created by the resignation of former board member Darryl Littleton. In announcing the appointment, Ivey cited Conway’s extensive background in criminal investigations and law enforcement. “Jennifer […]