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Gadsden State Employee Leads Relief Effort for Western North Carolina Flood Victims

PTK AND Gadsden State Employee team up to help western North Carolina

Gadsden, AL – When devastating floods struck western North Carolina following Hurricane Helene in September, Tina Pendley, an administrative assistant in the Business, Computer Science, and Legal Studies Division at Gadsden State Community College, felt compelled to act. “My husband and I love Waynesville, Maggie Valley, Cherokee, the whole area,” Pendley shared. “My heart was so […]

Gadsden State’s Giovanni Nannucci Earns ACCC Division I Player of the Week Honors

Gadsden State's Nannucci Named Division I Player of the Week

Gadsden, AL – Freshman shooting guard Giovanni Nannucci of the Gadsden State Cardinals men’s basketball team has been named the Division I Player of the Week by the Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC). The honor follows his standout performance during the Cardinals’ 102-85 victory over Marion Military Institute on Nov. 2. Nannucci, a Greensboro, N.C., […]

Senator Katie Britt Demands Accountability from FEMA Following Allegations of Political Bias in Disaster Relief

U.S. Senator Katie Britt Works to Get Answers, Accountability After FEMA Supervisor’s Politicalization of Aid

Washington D.C. – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.), Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security, has called for answers and accountability following reports that a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) supervisor instructed relief workers to bypass homes displaying Trump campaign signs during disaster outreach efforts in Florida. The alleged incidents occurred in the […]

Gadsden State Celebrates Global Exchange During International Education Week

Gadsden State to celebrate International Education Week

Gadsden, AL – The Division of Languages and Humanities, the Alabama Language Institute, and the Students Without Borders Club at Gadsden State Community College will celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide during International Education Week (IEW), Nov. 18-22. Gadsden State has an impressive history in international programming. The Alabama Language Institute (ALI), founded […]

Calhoun County Commission Honors Local Heroes and Celebrates Community Achievements in November Meeting

Commision Meeting

Calhoun County, AL – The Calhoun County Commission held a regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, November 14th, 2024.    Call To Order Chairwoman Henderson – Present Commissioner Wilson – Present Commissioner Shears – Present Commissioner Howell – Present Commissioner Patterson – Present Invocation/Pledge Of Allegiance Adopt Agenda – Unanimously Approved  Proclamations: Mr. Dennis Newman The proclamation […]

Suspect Leads Police on High Speed Chase: US Cops Documentary Series Featuring Oxford Police Department S3E12

Suspect Leads Police on High Speed Chase

Oxford, AL – “FIRST RESPONDERS” is a captivating documentary series produced by a German company, designed to transform public perception of first responders. The series highlights their unwavering commitment, heroic sacrifices, and remarkable accomplishments, providing an intimate view of their courage, resilience, and empathy. By sharing these impactful stories, the series seeks to foster greater […]

Treadhoofalon 2024: A Unique Triathlon Brings Calhoun County’s Trail Enthusiasts Together

Treadhoofalon 2024 A Unique Triathlon Brings Calhoun County's Trail Enthusiasts Together

Anniston, AL – For one special day each year, Calhoun County transforms into the epicenter of an extraordinary triathlon that combines horse riding, mountain biking, and trail running. This year, the third annual Treadhoofalon took place at the scenic Camp McClellan Horse Trails and Campground, drawing eight teams to compete in this one-of-a-kind event. The event’s […]

Local Calhoun County Young Farmers and Trantham Services Participate in Skeet Shoot to Support Alabama Agriculture Foundation

Trantham Services team participants in the Alabama Farmers Agriculture Foundation Skeet Shoot were, from left, Matt Dunaway, Ryan Harmon, Blake Newland and Hoyt Harmon. The annual event was held Nov. 1 at Selwood Farms in Alpine to raise money for Foundation scholarships, Ag in the Classroom and other programs supporting agricultural education and youth development.

Calhoun County, AL – Local agricultural advocates showcased their support for education and youth development during the Alabama Farmers Agriculture Foundation Skeet Shoot, held on November 1 at Selwood Farms in Alpine. Among the participants were teams from the Calhoun County Young Farmers and Trantham Services, all aiming to raise funds for scholarships, educational programs, […]