A stabbing in Weaver leaves one hospitalized and one arrested.
An Anniston man was arrested this afternoon at a local motel and charged with stabbing another man this morning in Weaver. The Calhoun Journal reports that Quinton Lee Paton, 43, of the Anniston area, is accused of stabbing a man in the neck with a box cutter. https://youtu.be/jJgYq5HpYaE
Alexandria has done it again!
It started Monday and ended last night. Alexandria won game one behind a complete game performance from MVP Andrew Allen. He pitched seven innings only giving up three hits and one earned run. He had eleven strikeouts while issuing three walks… https://youtu.be/9EQ_0AnZMuE
The torch is lit and going all the way to Troy for Special Olympics!
The torch of hope was lit this morning in Anniston and Oxford, starting a series of events that will culminate in Troy this weekend at the Alabama Special Olympics Summer Games. https://youtu.be/tz8OIiFZ5IY
Cheaha Challenge is just around the corner. Do you know what’s going on?
The Cheaha Challenge returns to Calhoun County this weekend, so motorists are being asked to watch for cyclists and expect some delays on certain roads. https://youtu.be/uibK-d42R9w
Law Enforcement Torch Run in Oxford and Anniston leads to Troy for the Special Olympic games.
Local police arrested a man this morning and charged him with stabbing another area man. A torch-lighting ceremony was held this morning honoring local athletes in the Alabama Special Olympics, and East Alabama gears up for a major bike race this weekend. Wet weather is coming but not before some sunshine. The complete forecast for […]
Oxford and Anniston Participate in Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics
Oxford and Anniston, AL – On Wednesday, May 15, the communities of Oxford and Anniston came together for the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run® (LETR) for Special Olympics, an event dedicated to raising awareness and funds for the Special Olympics movement. The mission of LETR is to unite law enforcement officers and Special Olympics athletes […]
Corporal Miranda Groth Honored as Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office 2023 CrimeStoppers Officer of the Year
Calhoun County, AL – Central Alabama CrimeStoppers has awarded Corporal Miranda Groth the title of Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office 2023 CrimeStoppers Officer of the Year, recognizing her exceptional contributions to law enforcement and public safety. Calhoun County Sheriff Matthew Wade praised Corporal Groth for her exemplary service and professional growth. “It is my honor to […]
Valleys and Rallies for Calhoun County Team
Jacksonville, AL – Thinking of ailing father, Welch goes from ejected to tears of joy while leading alma mater Alexandria to its first state baseball championship. (Includes photo gallery and three videos) By Joe Medley The brew of emotions spilled out of Zac Welch like multicolored water, a refracted swirl of pride, frustration, joy and […]
Senators Britt and Peters Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Enhance Body Armor for Female DHS Officers
Washington D.C. – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.), Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, and Senator Gary Peters (D-Mich.), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, have introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at providing next-generation body armor specifically tailored for female law enforcement personnel at the Department […]
Oxford High School Fire Science Program Celebrates Graduation of Future Firefighters
Oxford, AL – Tuesday night marked a significant milestone for students of the Oxford High School Fire Science Program as they celebrated their graduation. These dedicated young men completed over 350 hours of classroom work and hands-on training to earn their Firefighter 160 certification. The ceremony, a proud moment for the students, their families, and […]
