First responders and public works agencies responded to more than 100 emergency service calls in Calhoun County in the wake of Saturday’s severe weather. Read the full story
Robotics competitions are becoming a typical part of Alabama’s attempts to help science, technology, engineering and math — or STEM — become a staple in student lives. Read the full story
Some streets of Piedmont may soon get smoother, thanks to a state grant awarded to the city. Read the full story
Anniston officials will open Carver Community Center as a warming station Sunday afternoon through Thursday morning as a cold front moves through the area. Read the full story
Robotics competitions are becoming a typical part of Alabama’s attempts to help science, technology, engineering and math — or STEM — become a staple in student lives.Â
Some streets of Piedmont may soon get smoother, thanks to a state grant awarded to the city.
Anniston officials will open Carver Community Center as a warming station Sunday afternoon through Thursday morning as a cold front moves through the area.Â
Schools in Saks were locked down this morning after a teen boy was found walking nearby with a gun, according to the sheriff.Â
Events of local interest from 75 and 25 years ago.
The Anniston Board of Education voted Thursday to rescind its decision last month to fire a certified teacher.
When the new branch of Noble Bank & Trust opens next month in Heflin customers will be greeted by familiar faces.Â
An Ohatchee man pleaded not guilty Monday after he was charged in September with trying to kill two Calhoun County sheriff’s deputies.
Jacksonville City Council president Sandra Sudduth said Thursday that the business license for Brother's Bar was revoked for several complaints aside from a shooting that took place outside the bar in December.Â
Anniston residents will have a chance to sound off — pro or con — on a proposed deannexation of City Council Ward 4 at a pair of public meetings with State Senate President Pro Tem Del Marsh later this month.
Anniston police were investigating Thursday after a man reported being robbed at gunpoint Wednesday morning.
Events of local interest from 75 and 25 years ago.
Anniston City Councilman Jay Jenkins entered a not guilty plea Wednesday to a felony charge under the state’s ethics law.Â
Tuesday marked a year since the soft launch of the Jacksonville State University rec center on Jan. 14, 2019. Since then, the facility has seen students come out in great numbers, according to school officials.Â
State law enforcement agents would be able to ask judges' OK to listen in on the phone calls and read the text messages of suspects they believe are involved in high-level drug crimes if a recently proposed state bill becomes law.Â
Term lengths would get shorter for county board of education members in Alabama, if a bill makes it through this year’s legislative session.Â
Within a year a new fire truck will be rolling on the streets of Heflin, thanks to a federal grant.Â
It’s the 100th anniversary of the start of Prohibition, and the Prohibition-themed difference between Anniston and every other Calhoun County city is this: Anniston is wedded to booze.
Events of local interest from 75 and 25 years ago.
Council members said that the study is a component in a federal grant which could be used to build a downtown parking deck, among other road and transportation projects.Â
Council members did not take a formal vote, but, hearing the question posed by the mayor, decided to honor the rental agreement with an event calling itself “Artgasm Expo.” It will be held at the Heflin armory on Feb. 15.Â
Organizers of the Knox Concert Series said Tuesday that the Siberian State Symphony Orchestra can’t enter the U.S. because members can’t get visas.Â
Forecasters expect that weather conditions will gradually dry out over the next few days after rain soaked the area beginning Monday evening.
Calhoun County sheriff’s deputies jailed a Florida man this month after he allegedly fled from Georgia when he was charged with numerous crimes there.
