Dr. Kathy Murphy Honored with Prestigious Leadership Alabama Selection and Troy University Distinguished Alumni Award
Gadsden, AL — Dr. Kathy Murphy, president of Gadsden State Community College, has recently earned two significant accolades: her selection into the prestigious Leadership Alabama program and her recognition as a Troy University Distinguished Alumni of the Year. These honors highlight her exceptional leadership, dedication to education, and service to her community. Dr. Murphy expressed […]
Jacksonville Joins Nationwide Celebration of Volunteers on Extra Mile Day
Jacksonville, AL — On November 1, cities across the United States will join together to honor those who exemplify selflessness and dedication on Extra Mile Day. Over 500 mayors from all 50 states, including Jacksonville’s own Mayor Johnny L. Smith, will issue proclamations recognizing the significant contributions made by volunteers who “go the extra mile” […]
UPDATED: Juvenile Stabbed in Weaver’s Buckhorn Subdivision on Halloween Night
Weaver, AL – On October 31, 2024, at approximately 7:48 p.m., the Weaver Police Department responded to a reported stabbing on Bailey Road in the Buckhorn Subdivision. The incident occurred during Halloween festivities, adding to the congestion in the area as families and children participated in holiday celebrations. According to information provided by Chief Wayne Bush […]
Upcoming Elections on November 5th: Meet Your Local Candidates
As November 5th approaches, Calhoun County residents are preparing for an important day at the polls. This election cycle features several local candidates running opposed for Calhoun County Board of Education, presenting voters with distinct platforms and visions for the future of the community. It’s crucial for voters can familiarize themselves with the candidates and […]
Empowering Excellence: Highlights from Calhoun County’s Celebratory School Board Meeting
Calhoun County, AL – The Calhoun County held a rescheduled board meeting on October 28th at 4:00 pm. Call to Order Roll Call Tobi Burt – Present Julie Hood – Present Mike Almaroad – Present Lisa Amerson – Absent Debbie Hess – Present (via phone) Michael Webb – Present Jeff Winn – Present Agenda – […]
Jacksonville State University’s Fuego Women’s Ultimate Frisbee Team Makes History with Tournament Victory
Auburn, AL – The Jacksonville State University women’s ultimate frisbee team, Fuego, has made university history with a thrilling victory at the Hootenanny Showdown tournament held in Auburn on October 19-20. This monumental win marks Fuego’s first tournament championship since the team’s establishment in the 2019-2020 season, showcasing the players’ dedication, teamwork, and relentless spirit. […]
Children’s of Alabama Patients Celebrate Halloween Spirit Early
Birmingham, Alabama – Some patients at Children’s of Alabama are embracing the Halloween spirit ahead of schedule, as parents of children in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) dress their little ones in festive costumes. The initiative aims to bring a sense of normalcy to families during their hospital stays. Courtney Lawless, a nurse […]
Jacksonville City Council Discusses Pedestrian Safety Improvements, Farmers Market, and Outdoor Fitness Center in October Meeting
Jacksonville, AL –The Jacksonville City Council held a regularly scheduled work session and city council meeting on October 29th, 2024. City Council Meeting and Regular Work Session CDBG Presentation Matt Halls, a CDBG engineer, presented updates on pedestrian safety improvements along State Route 21. Following a 2022 pedestrian fatality, ALDOT commissioned a study that […]
Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office Requests Public Help in Solving Recent Property Crime
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 10/7/24 a 2006 black Chevy Avalanche with Auburn […]
FBI Agents Association Hosts Successful 5K and Family Fun Day at Choccolocco Park
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