Anniston Runners Club Awards Alabama High School Seniors Suzy Spiceland Michelson Memorial Scholarship
Anniston, AL – Two outstanding high school seniors from East Alabama have been selected as the recipients of the prestigious Suzy Spiceland Michelson Memorial Scholarship, a cash award sponsored by the Anniston Runners Club. The scholarship, tailored for school cross-country and track & field team members, recognizes academic excellence and extracurricular involvement in both service and […]
Gadsden State Community College Celebrates Scholarship Winners at Cardinal Foundation Luncheon
Gadsden, AL – Gadsden State Community College’s Cardinal Foundation hosted a heartfelt luncheon on Thursday to recognize scholarship donors and applaud the achievements of scholarship recipients. Dr. Kathy Murphy, President of Gadsden State, expressed gratitude to the attendees, acknowledging their choice to support the college. She commended the donors for their generosity and emphasized the […]
7 Brew Celebrates National Teacher Appreciation Week in Jacksonville
Jacksonville, AL – As National Teacher Appreciation Week approaches, 7 Brew, the popular drive-thru coffee company renowned for its array of over 20,000 drink combinations, is gearing up to honor educators in a special way. From May 6 through May 10, any customer purchasing $25 in gift cards will receive a complimentary drink card as […]
Governor Kay Ivey Unveils Meta (FB) Platforms’ $800 Million Data Center in Montgomery
Montgomery, AL – Alabama’s capital city is set to become home to a cutting-edge data center as Governor Kay Ivey announced Meta Platforms’ plans to invest $800 million in a new facility. The state-of-the-art data center, which will support 100 operational jobs, represents Meta’s continued commitment to Alabama, building on its previous investments in the state. […]
Antoine B. Richards of Jacksonville State University Recognized in IAEM-USA 40 Under 40 Award
Jacksonville, AL – Antoine B. Richards, a doctoral student in Emergency Management at Jax State University, has been named one of the honorees of the prestigious 2024 40 Under 40 Award by the U.S. Council of the International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM-USA). The announcement was made during the IAEM Plugged In Virtual Conference on April […]
Gadsden City Council Approves Relocation of ALEA Highway Patrol Post
Gadsden, AL – In a move aimed at enhancing public safety measures, the Gadsden City Council has given the green light for Mayor Craig Ford to finalize a lease agreement with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA). The agreement will pave the way for the relocation of ALEA’s local Highway Patrol Post from Atalla to within […]
Two shootings that may be related leave victims wounded and questions left unanswered.
Anniston police are investigating two shootings this week that may be connected. Some area college students will find the cost of higher education is a little higher this fall, and two local sisters take top honors in a statewide scholarship contest. Summer weather is here for a while, but wet weather may be coming soon. […]
Leaders Gather to Commemorate National Day of Prayer in Oxford
Oxford, AL – Leaders representing faith, business, and government sectors will unite with citizens of Oxford and communities across the nation to observe the National Day of Prayer on Thursday, May 2nd. The ceremony is slated to commence at noon in front of Oxford City Hall, situated at 145 Hamric Drive East. The National Day […]
White Plains Better Than Cycle
White Plains, AL – White Plains’ Richardson homers twice, adds triple and double as Wildcats power way past Jacksonville for area title. Both teams headed for regional Area softball tournament results/pairings Class 6A, Area 12 At Choccolocco Park FRIDAY, April 26 Oxford 14, Gadsden City 1 Pell City 15, Clay-Chalkville 0 Pell City 15, Oxford 4 […]
Gadsden State Community College Offers Scholarships and Reimbursement Programs for Career Technical Programs
Gadsden, AL – Gadsden State Community College is extending a helping hand to students pursuing career technical programs by offering scholarships and a reimbursement program. Applications for these opportunities will be accepted through May 29, providing students with a chance to enhance their skills and advance their careers. Alan Smith, the dean of Workforce Development […]