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Back-to-School BINGO Event to Bring Free Fun and Supplies to Calhoun County Families

Back to School Bingo

Anniston, AL – Jacksonville State University’s Victory Workforce Development Services, in partnership with the Calhoun County Area Chamber & Visitors Center, will host a free Back-to-School B.I.N.G.O. event on Thursday, July 31 at 1:00 p.m. This family-friendly event is open to the public and aims to help families prepare for the upcoming school year while […]

Piedmont Candidate Forum Set for July 31 at Piedmont High School

Piedmont Candidate Fourum

PIEDMONT — Voters will have the opportunity to hear directly from local candidates at the upcoming Piedmont Municipal Candidate Forum on Thursday, July 31, 2025. The forum, hosted by the Calhoun County Area Chamber & Visitors Center, will take place from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the Piedmont High School cafeteria. Candidates running for Piedmont […]

Conserve Calhoun To Host Food and Farm Tour on July 31 in Oxford

Food Farm

OXFORD, AL – Conserve Calhoun is set to host a Food and Farm Tour on Thursday, July 31, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., beginning at the Oxford Civic Center. The event aims to spotlight the essential role agriculture and conservation play in the region by offering participants a guided tour of local farms, area […]

NAWA To Host Free Wellness Mini-Retreat at Sinclair Social in Anniston

Wellness Mini-Retreat in Anniston by NAWA

ANNISTON, AL – The Northeast Alabama Wellness Alliance (NAWA) held its second Wellness Mini-Retreat of 2025 on Saturday, July 26, at Sinclair Social in Anniston. The free event, which ran from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., brought together local health professionals, vendors, and community members for a day focused on mental, physical, and emotional wellness. […]

Woodstock 5K to Host RRCA National Championship in Anniston on August 2, 2025

Woodstock 5k

Anniston, AL – The Woodstock 5K, a longstanding community road race in Anniston, Alabama, will serve as the host for the Road Runners Club of America (RRCA)’s National 5K Championship on August 2, 2025. Now in its 44th year, the race is organized by the Anniston Runners Club and will take place along Woodstock Avenue, […]

Disney Day at the Jacksonville Community Center Brings the Magic to Life

Disney Day at the Rec

Jacksonville, AL – On Saturday, August 2, the Jacksonville Community Center will host “Disney Day at the Rec,” a family-friendly event designed to bring the wonder and excitement of the Disney parks to the local community. Scheduled from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM, the event invites attendees of all ages to experience themed activities inspired by […]

Public Library of Anniston Hosts Safety Village for Preschoolers Starting July 28

Saftey Village

Anniston, AL – The Public Library of Anniston will host its annual Safety Village program beginning Monday, July 28, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at 108 E 10th St, Anniston, AL. The weeklong course is designed to teach essential safety skills to children ages 4 to 6 through interactive lessons, demonstrations, and real-life practice scenarios. […]

WWAP Annual Fashion Show Returns to Oxford Civic Center July 26

WWAP Fashion Show

Oxford, AL – On Saturday, July 26, the Women With A Purpose (WWAP) Annual Fashion Show returns to the Oxford Civic Center from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., promising a vibrant showcase of local talent, fashion, and community engagement. Organized by Mandy Hayes and Shemika L. Moore, the highly anticipated event celebrates local boutiques, designers, […]