Jacksonville City Council Awards Four Scholarships, Discusses Warming Station for Homeless
Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville City Council met Monday evening to address a packed agenda that included the presentation of four city scholarships to local students, a detailed discussion about creating a warming station for the homeless, and an announcement about an upcoming opportunity for potential city council candidates to introduce themselves to the community. […]
Dr. Kathy Murphy Stepping Down from Gadsden State to Become President of Wallace Community College in Dothan
Gadsden, AL – Dr. Kathy Murphy, president of Gadsden State Community College, has announced that she will be stepping down to accept a new role as president of Wallace Community College in Dothan, Alabama. She will officially begin her new position on June 1. “It has been my honor to serve as president at Gadsden […]
Oxford City Council Recognizes Big O’ Racing Team for National Championship Victory
Oxford, AL – During its regular session on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, the Oxford City Council, led by Mayor Alton Craft, proudly presented a proclamation to the Big O’ Racing Team in honor of their victory at the 2025 Greenpower USA National Championship. This monumental achievement marks the fourth national championship for the Big O’ […]
9th Annual Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony to Honor Fallen Officers
Anniston, AL – The 9th Annual Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony will be held on Friday, May 16, 2025, at Centennial Memorial Park in Anniston, Alabama. The ceremony will take place at 11:00 AM CT, providing a special occasion for the community to honor and remember those who have made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of […]
Twist and Shout: 2nd Chance Inc. Hosts Annual Fundraising Gala on May 16
Anniston, AL — 2nd Chance, Inc. is excited to invite the community to its highly anticipated third annual fundraising gala, “Twist and Shout for 2nd Chance,” on Friday, May 16th, from 6-9 PM at the Longleaf Event Center, located at 920 Museum Dr., Anniston, AL 36206. This year’s event promises a nostalgic trip back to […]
Oxford Public Library’s Summer Reading Program Kicks Off May 27 with Activities for All Ages
OXFORD, AL — The Oxford Public Library is inviting the community to “Color Our World” this summer through a dynamic lineup of activities, classes, and programs as part of its 2025 Summer Reading Program, beginning May 27 and running through July 11. Designed to show that reading is more than just turning pages, the program […]
OneWorld Canine Obstacle Run Returns to Anniston This Saturday
Anniston, AL – Dog lovers and thrill-seekers from across the region will converge in Anniston this Saturday, May 17, for the OneWorld Canine Obstacle Run—an exhilarating event hosted at the expansive OneWorld Pet Resort at 315 Rucker Street in McClellan. The action begins at 8:00 a.m. Founded by the “Mad Brit,” the OneWorld Canine Obstacle […]
Anniston Museums and Gardens Hosts Inaugural “Bang for Bucks!” Clay Shoot Competition
Talladega, AL – Are you ready to test your aim and take your shot at glory? The Anniston Museums and Gardens is hosting its first-ever Bang for Bucks! Clay Shoot Competition at the CMP Talladega Marksmanship Park, and they’re inviting sharpshooters from across the region to join in the fun and help support a great […]
United States Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff on May 15, 2025, in Honor of Peace Officers Memorial Day
Washington, D.C. — On Thursday, May 15, 2025, United States flags will be flown at half-staff across the nation in observance of Peace Officers Memorial Day. This day falls during National Police Week, recognized from May 11 through May 17, 2025. Peace Officers Memorial Day pays tribute to law enforcement officers who have lost their […]
A-Town Runners Old Fashion Speed Meet Set for May 24 at McClellan Sports Complex
Anniston, AL – The Wiggins Community Center is set to host a high-energy, family-friendly event sure to get hearts racing and feet moving. The A-Town Runners Old Fashion Speed Meet will take place on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at the McClellan Sports Complex, located at 356 Summerall Gate Road in Anniston. This lively track meet […]
