Ruth Cook to Present Program on Alabama Town Names at Anniston Library
Anniston, AL – The Public Library of Anniston-Calhoun County will host author Ruth Cook for a special presentation exploring the history and meanings behind some of Alabama’s most unusual town names. The event, titled “Ruth Cook Presents: Toponymics – Tales of Alabama Town Names,” is scheduled for Tuesday, May 12 at 2 p.m. at the library, […]
Jacksonville City Schools to Present “Frozen Jr.” at JSU Stone Center May 8-10
JACKSONVILLE, AL — Jacksonville City Schools’ theatre program will bring the world of Arendelle to the stage this weekend with performances of “Frozen Jr.” at the JSU Stone Center. Hosted by Jacksonville High Theatre, the production will feature characters and music inspired by Disney’s popular “Frozen” story, including Elsa, Anna, and other familiar favorites. Organizers […]
Saved & Southern to Host “Farm Bags” Sewing Class at Rainbow Omega on May 9
EASTABOGA, AL — Saved & Southern will host a “Farm Bags” sewing class on Saturday, May 9, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at Rainbow Omega. The event, titled “2nd Sat Sewing Class – FARM BAGS!,” will be led by Michelle Payne and is designed as a hands-on class where participants can create reusable […]
UPDATED:Oxford to Host National Day of Prayer Ceremony on May 7
OXFORD, AL — Leaders from faith communities, local businesses and government agencies will join residents in Oxford on Thursday, May 7, 2026, to observe the National Day of Prayer. The ceremony is scheduled to begin at noon in front of Oxford City Hall and will feature the presentation of colors, music and guided prayer focused on the […]
Public Library of Anniston-Calhoun County to Host “Android Answers” Program May 6
ANNISTON, AL — The Public Library of Anniston-Calhoun County will host “Android Answers” on Tuesday, May 6, at 2 p.m. at the library located at 108 E. 10th St. in Anniston. The free public program is designed to help attendees learn more about Android phones and tablets, whether they are longtime Android users or are […]
Oxford, Regional Schools to Host “Embrace What Matters” Family Fun Night Friday
OXFORD, AL — Families across the region are invited to attend the free “Embrace What Matters Family Fun Night” on Friday from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at CREATE, located at 1 Cliff Garrett Drive in Oxford. The event is being hosted by Oxford City Schools in partnership with Cleburne County, Jacksonville City and Calhoun […]
ACCC Baseball Championship Set for May 7–11 at Choccolocco Park in Oxford
OXFORD, AL — The ACCC Baseball Championship is scheduled to take place May 7–11 at Choccolocco Park, bringing teams from across the Alabama Community College Conference to Oxford for the multi-day tournament. According to event information released by organizers, the championship is being hosted by Alabama Community College Conference in partnership with the City of […]
The Temptations and The Four Tops Set to Perform at Oxford Performing Arts Center
OXFORD, AL — A night celebrating Motown history is set to take place at the Oxford Performing Arts Center as The Temptations and The Four Tops are scheduled to perform on Tuesday, May 5, at 7 p.m. The event, part of the venue’s Coca-Cola Concert Series, will bring together two of the most recognizable groups […]
GSC Softball Championship Set for May 6–9 at Choccolocco Park
OXFORD, AL — The Gulf South Conference (GSC) Softball Championship is scheduled to take place May 6 through May 9 at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, AL. The four-day event will bring together top teams from across the conference to compete for the championship title. According to event details, activities are expected to begin at 10 […]
Anniston Museums and Gardens to Host May Berman Book Club Featuring “Cloud of Sparrows”
ANNISTON, AL — Anniston Museums and Gardens will host its monthly Berman Book Club on Tuesday, May 5 at 6 p.m. at its Museum Drive location in Anniston. The program invites participants to explore historical fiction through guided discussion and curated artifacts from the Berman collection that relate to each month’s selected book. Organizers say […]