Large Structure Fire in Weaver Brings in Multiple Agencies

Weaver, AL – On Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at approximately 6:20 pm, the Weaver Fire Department received a call for service regarding a possible structure fire at the old Weaver Airport. Upon arrival, Fire Chief, Brian Bunn, said they observed one of the hangars with flames and smoke. The McMinn Airport, now closed, was originally […]
Most Wanted in Calhoun County | June 7, 2023

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 […]
From Anniston to Ukraine

Kharkiv, Ukraine – The Calhoun Journal is proud to welcome a part-time writer that will be covering some of the special needs happening in Ukraine. Thirty-year-old Scott Urquhart grew up in Anniston and moved to Gainesville, GA at sixteen to attend military school. Scott still returns to the Anniston area to visit his family and friends […]
Birmingham Homicide Leads to Calhoun County Cautions Being Issued

Calhoun County, AL – The Birmingham Police Department issued a missing person report on Wednesday advising that Jermiera Ivory Fowler, 31, went missing after she told her family she was meeting with someone to make a purchase from Facebook Marketplace. On Thursday at approximately 9:00 pm police received a report of a body on fire […]
Weaver Crash Involving Ambulance

Weaver, AL – At approximately 2:15 Friday afternoon the Alabama State Police responded to a two vehicle crash involving a white SUV and a Piedmont Rescue EMS Ambulance at Alexandria-Jacksonville Hwy and Angel Lake Rd. At the time of this release it has been reported by ALEA that there were only minor injuries and there […]
Most Wanted in Calhoun County | May 30, 2023

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 […]
May 24, 2023 Most Wanted in Calhoun County

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 […]
May 17, 2023 Most Wanted in Calhoun County

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 Police Conduct Raid on Two Illegal Gambling Establishments

Anniston, AL – The Anniston Police Department has recently been receiving numerous community complaints about illegal gambling establishments and initiated an investigation. After investigators were able to secure enough evidence they secured search warrants for two separate properties. On May 10, 2023 at approximately 5pm, the Anniston Police Department executed two simultaneous search warrants, the […]
Anniston Police Seek Information on Missing Person

Anniston, AL – The Anniston Police Department is seeking help from the public to locate a missing Anniston man. The Police Department has issued the following press release: Zachary Scott Fisher (28 years old) is currently missing in the Anniston area. He was last seen at a warming station on 02/02/2023. Fisher is reported to […]