Coosa Valley RC&D Celebrates More Than $94,000 in Calhoun County Grant Investments

ANNISTON, AL — More than $94,000 in grant funding supported education, public safety, workforce development, health services, conservation and community projects across Calhoun County during the past fiscal year. The Coosa Valley Resource Conservation and Development Council held its FY26 Calhoun County Grants Celebration Tuesday, Sept. 8, at the Calhoun County Chamber of Commerce in […]
ALEA Reports Six Traffic Fatalities During Labor Day Enforcement Period

MONTGOMERY, AL — Six people were killed in traffic crashes investigated by the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency during the state’s four-day Labor Day safety enforcement period, according to statistics released by the agency. ALEA’s enforcement period ran from Friday, Sept. 4, through Monday, Sept. 7, with troopers from the Highway Patrol and Marine Patrol divisions […]
Fort McClellan Post Cemetery to Host 25th Anniversary September 11 Commemoration

ANNISTON, AL — The public is invited to attend a commemoration marking the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on Saturday, September 12, 2026, at 9 a.m. at Fort McClellan Post Cemetery on Goode Road. American Legion Post 111 has been asked by the Alabama National Cemetery Complex to provide the program […]
Sparklight to Host Customer Appreciation Wi-Fi Day in Anniston on Sept. 10

ANNISTON, AL — Sparklight will host a Customer Appreciation Wi-Fi Day on Thursday, Sept. 10, at its retail office at 606 Noble Street in Anniston. The event will take place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and will include free refreshments, consultations with company representatives and a raffle for a 65-inch television. The event is intended […]
Federal Court Blocks New York Climate Superfund Law; Alabama AG Joins Challenge

Montgomery, AL – Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced that the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York has ruled New York’s Climate Change Superfund Act unenforceable, finding that it is preempted by federal law. Marshall joined a coalition of attorneys general led by West Virginia in challenging the law, along with the […]
Oxford-Based FabArc Completes Steel Work for Major Texas Solar Manufacturing Facility

OXFORD, Ala. — FabArc Steel Supply, Inc., an Oxford-based steel fabrication company, has completed its original structural steel scope for a major solar cell manufacturing facility under construction in Rockdale, Texas. The company fabricated and supplied approximately 3,374 tons of structural steel for the project, known as G2_Austin Solar Cell Fab. The project is owned […]
Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office Seeks Public’s Help in Property Crime Investigation

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. Property Crime: On Aug. 26, deputies were dispatched to K&S Grocery on […]
Weaver to Host 9/11 Memorial Step Challenge

WEAVER, AL — Community members are invited to gather at Weaver Stadium on Friday, Sept. 11, for the Steps of Honor 9/11 Memorial Step Challenge, an event designed to remember the 2,977 people who lost their lives in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The challenge will begin at 9:11 a.m. and continue until 5 […]
Heflin Woman Killed in Cleburne County Crash

CLEBURNE COUNTY, AL — A two-vehicle crash early Friday morning claimed the life of a Heflin woman and left two others injured, including a 7-year-old child. According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, the crash occurred at approximately 5:27 a.m. Friday, Sept. 4, on Alabama 46 near the 13-mile marker, approximately seven miles east of […]
Oxford to Hold 9/11 Remembrance Service Marking 25th Anniversary

OXFORD, AL — The City of Oxford will hold its annual 9/11 remembrance service Friday, Sept. 11, at Freedom Park on the grounds of the Oxford Civic Center. The service, a tradition begun and continued by the Oxford Fire Department, will commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Nearly 3,000 people […]