East AlabamaWorks Honors Local Educators

Oxford, AL – Fifteen East Alabama educators were recently honored during the VIP Breakfast at Worlds of Work presented by Eastman for completing the East AlabamaWorks Educator Workforce Academy (EWA) in 2022. The Educator Workforce Academy is designed to teach educators about the career opportunities and workforce training programs that are available in East Alabama. Educators […]
Man Charged With Attempted Murder Against Jacksonville Police Officer

Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville Police released an update on the officer involved shooting that resulted in an officer injury earlier last week. The suspect involved in a police pursuit and officer-involved shooting Saturday has been released from UAB Hospital and been arrested on a charge of attempted murder, according to Jacksonville Police Chief Marcus Wood. Broderick Javon Vines, […]
RMC Health System Hiring Event To Be Held This Week

Anniston, AL – RMC Health System will be hosting its first ever system wide hiring event on Wednesday, March 22nd at the Tyler Center. Doors will be open from 6:00am-9:00pm in an effort to meet all working schedules. There will be prizes, food, raffles, and giveaways for participants from the time they walk through the doors […]
Weekly Anniston Police Stats 3/6/2023 to 3/19/2023

Anniston, AL – The Anniston Police Department shares their weekly stats. The stats for the week of 3/6/2023 to 3/12/2023 follow below: Anniston Officers answered a total of 1065 calls for service. There were 88 criminal incident/offense reports taken. There were 68 miscellaneous (minor) incident reports taken. There were 14 felony arrests. There were 42 […]
JSU Design Students Dominate 2023 BHM ADDYs

Jacksonville, AL – Per the Director of Strategic Communications for JSU, Buffy Lockette, JSU art and design students continue to dominate the annual student ADDY Awards organized by the Birmingham Advertising Federation – winning 13 of 15 awards in 2023. The American Advertising Awards competition, home of the ADDY, is the advertising industry’s largest and most representative competition, […]
Jacksonville Police Stats 3/12/2023 -3/19/2023

Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville Police Department has shared the weekly stats for the dates of 3/12/2023 -3/19/2023. There were a total of 240 answered calls for service. There were 47 criminal incident/offense reports taken. There were three felony arrest made and ten misdemeanor arrests. There were two traffic accidents, 113 traffic stops, and 46 citations/written […]
Nineteen Year Old Arrested for Terroristic Threats Over Gun Scare at Piedmont High School

Piedmont, AL – Per Piedmont Chief of Police, Nathan Johnson, on March 16, 2023 at approximately 12:41pm Officers responded to the Piedmont High School in reference to a Snap Chat picture and videos that surfaced where an individual had a gun on campus that day and was making threats toward the police with that weapon and […]
Calhoun County 911 Board Approves Redrawing of EMS Lines and Welcomes New Member

Calhoun County, AL – The Calhoun County 911 Board met for the regular scheduled meeting on Thursday, March 16th. Meeting Called to Order Welcome New Member: JPD Chief Marcus Wood Chief Wood was nominated by Commissioner Fred Wilson and approved in a unanimous vote by the Calhoun County Commission. Welcome Back: Chief Shane Denham Chief Denham […]
Brown Family Multi-Generational Home Lost to Fire

Anniston, AL – Earlier in the month of March, the severe storms with extremely high winds blew a tree over into a power line that ignited the home of Robin Brown and family. The resulting fire ravaged the home causing sever damage. The house is unlivable. If it can be repaired it will obviously take several […]
Jacksonville Police Department Officer Involved Shooting

Jacksonville, AL – Per the Jacksonville Public Information Officer, Benjamin Nunnally, a Jacksonville police officer was injured at about 2:00 am Saturday morning during a vehicle pursuit that ended in an officer-involved shooting, according to Jacksonville police Chief Marcus Wood. Both the officer and suspect are in stable condition as of 9 a.m. Weaver police attempted a […]