Calhoun County Government

Calhoun County Board of Education Recognizes Student Champions and Approves Strategic Plan
ANNISTON, AL – The Calhoun County Board of Education meeting on Thursday evening was filled with celebrations of student achievements and important administrative decisions, drawing

Letter to the Editor – Michael Webb Discusses Vision for Calhoun County Commission Seat
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Gary Sparks Announces Candidacy for Calhoun County Commission District 3 Seat
Eastaboga, AL — Gary Lenn Sparks, a longtime public servant and current Oxford Fire Chief, has officially announced his candidacy for Calhoun County Commissioner in District

Calhoun County Commission Meeting Highlights: Check Presentations Support Local Foundations
Calhoun County, AL – The Calhoun County Commission held its regular monthly meeting on Thursday, May 8, 2025, at 10:00 a.m., with a strong focus

Calhoun County Administrative Offices to Open Late on May 14 for Employee Meeting
CALHOUN COUNTY, AL — The Ken Joiner Calhoun County Administration Building, along with several other county offices, will delay opening on Wednesday, May 14, 2025,

Attorney General Steve Marshall Speaks at Calhoun County Republican Party Meeting
ANNISTON, Ala. — Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall addressed the Calhoun County Republican Party on Sunday, May 5, discussing a range of topics including law

Community Heroes and Student Achievements Honored at Calhoun County Commission Meeting
CALHOUN COUNTY, AL – The Calhoun County Commission held its regular monthly meeting on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at 10:00 A.M., drawing a strong turnout

Local Hero Honored: Ryder Greenwood Recognized by Calhoun County Commission and Sheriff Hurst
Anniston, AL – In a heartfelt moment during the Calhoun County Commission meeting on April 24, 2025, 11-year-old Ryder Greenwood of White Plains was recognized

Calhoun County Board of Education Meeting: April 17, 2025
Saks, AL – On Thursday, April 17, 2025, the Calhoun County Board of Education convened at 4:00 PM at the Calhoun County Board of Education Office

Calhoun County Teachers Awarded Classroom Grants by Alabama Power Foundation
Jacksovnille, AL – On Thursday, April 17, 2025, the Alabama Power Foundation and Alabama Power’s Eastern Division presented three Classroom Grants to dedicated educators at the

Calhoun County Robotics Tournament: A Celebration of Innovation and Community Spirit
Oxford, AL – The inaugural Calhoun County Robotics Tournament took place on April 11th, uniting 14 teams from various schools across the county in a compelling

Calhoun County Commission Recognizes Youth Achievements, Advances Community Projects During April 10 Meeting
Calhoun County, AL – On Thursday, April 10, 2025, the Calhoun County Commission convened at 10:00 AM for its monthly meeting. The session was attended by

Saks Student Arrested for Having Gun on Campus During School Hours
Saks, AL – On Monday, April 7, 2025, the School Resource Officer (SRO) assigned to Saks High School was alerted that one of the students

Governor Ivey Signs Bill Supporting Voluntary Firearm Storage to Address Veteran Suicide Rates
MONTGOMERY, AL — Governor Kay Ivey signed Senate Bill 40 into law on Monday, a measure aimed at reducing suicide rates among Alabamians, particularly veterans,

Governor Kay Ivey Appoints Matt McCullars as District Judge Following Judge Beth Rogers’ Retirement
Calhoun County, AL — Governor Kay Ivey has appointed Matt McCullars as the new District Judge for Calhoun County, stepping into the role following the

Calhoun County Commission Honors Sheriff Matthew Wade for Decades of Dedicated Service
Calhoun County, AL – The Calhoun County Commission convened on Thursday, March 27, 2025, to address various community matters, with an agenda that included significant

Calhoun County Board of Education Meeting Highlights: March 13, 2025
Calhoun County, AL – On March 13, 2025, the Calhoun County Board of Education convened for a productive meeting filled with recognitions, discussions on key educational

JD Hess Reappointed to MDA Board by Commissioners as MDA Board Concludes March Meeting with Unanimous Approval of Asset Transfer Resolution
Anniston, AL – The McClellan Development Authority (MDA) convened on March 5, 2025, to discuss critical issues regarding asset transfer, environmental cleanup initiatives, and board appointments.

Rep. Mike Rogers Introduces Legislation to Give States the Choice to Stay on Daylight Saving Time
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Representative Mike Rogers (AL-03) announced the introduction of legislation on Friday that would allow states to remain on Daylight Saving Time (DST) year-round, eliminating the need for

Calhoun County Commission Holds Meeting on February 27, 2025
Calhoun County, AL – The Calhoun County Commission convened for its regular meeting on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. Vice Chair Terry Howell presided

Calhoun County Board of Education Meeting Summary
Calhoun County, AL – The Calhoun County Board of Education held its monthly meeting on February 20, 2025. The meeting began with recognitions of exemplary

Alabama Legislature’s Third Week of 2025 Session: Key Bills Impacting Calhoun County Business Community
Montgomery, AL – As the Alabama Legislature enters its third week of the 2025 Legislative Session, which began on February 4th, hundreds of bills have

Calhoun County Commission Meeting Highlights – January 23, 2025
Calhoun County, AL – The Calhoun County Commission convened for its second meeting of the year on January 23, 2025. Here are the key takeaways from

Calhoun County School Board Meeting: January 2025 Summary
Calhoun County, AL – The Calhoun County School Board kicked off the new year with its first meeting of 2025, welcoming a packed audience. The evening

Op-Ed from Senator Keith Kelley: Federal Legislation Needed to Help Seniors Overcome Opioid Addiction
Keith Kelley Federal Legislation Needed to Help Seniors Overcome Opioid Addiction As an elected official serving Alabamians in the legislature, I am committed to finding