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Spotlight on Calhoun & Talladega: Health Care
Regional Medical Center (RMC) Health System is the largest not-for-profit health care provider in northeast Alabama. It has about 1,520 employees over two campuses. In Anniston, the system includes RMC Anniston, with 338 beds. RMC Anniston offers advanced cardiovascular, oncology, orthopedic, joint replacement and rehabilitation services, women’s and children’s services and numerous other specialty offerings. RMC has several family practice locations.
Volleyball contenders: Who wins the AHSAA Class 3A championship in 2024?
One of the biggest AHSAA volleyball classification changes this season involves 13-time Class 1A or Class 2A state champion Donoho moving up to Class 3A. The Falcons have won 12 Class 1A titles, the first coming in 1979, and the 2022 Class 2A championship. From 2019 to 2022, Donoho won to the championship match all four seasons with three titles.
Eulaton Church to Host Free “Shop Our Closets” Event in Anniston
Anniston, AL – Eulaton Church is thrilled to announce its third “Free Shop Our Closets” event, taking place on Saturday, July 27th, starting at 9 AM. The event will be held at 1835 Gate 8 Rd, Anniston, AL, and is open to all who are in need of back-to-school clothing. This initiative aims to provide students […] The post Eulaton Church to Host Free “Shop Our Closets” Event in Anniston appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
Kids Fishing Rodeo at Lake Yahou Lake in Anniston
Anniston, AL – On Saturday, July 27th, Lake Yahou Lake will be the location for a catch-and-release kids fishing rodeo from 3 to 6 PM. The event invites families to enjoy an afternoon of fishing and fellowship in a beautiful outdoor setting. Children can participate in the fishing activities for free, provided that a parent […] The post Kids Fishing Rodeo at Lake Yahou Lake in Anniston appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
United Way of East Central Alabama providing mental help for the homeless
ANNISTON, Ala. (WBRC) - A new initiative in east Alabama to address the mental health challenges facing homeless, low-income, uninsured, and underinsured people in the area. Kyle Bryan with United Way of East Central Alabama says this program is funded by the city of Anniston with the help of major partnerships.
Proven Winner Taking Over for Calhoun County’s Ohatchee
Ohatchee, AL – Hutchison will bring experiences as part of five state-championship teams to new job as Ohatchee’s head boys’ basketball coach. By Joe Medley Quintarius Hutchison learned a lot playing under Schuessler Ware and coaching under Ralpheal Graves. Now, as Ohatchee’s new head boys’ basketball coach, the 32-year-old Hutchison will get to mesh all […] The post Proven Winner Taking Over for Calhoun County’s Ohatchee appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
Horseless Rodeo Coming to Calhoun County
Alexandria, AL – Circuit Riders Cowboy Church is excited to announce its upcoming Horseless Rodeo event, set to take place on July 27th at 9 AM. The event will be held at 269 Circle C Rd., Alexandria, AL, and promises a fun-filled day for the entire family. The Horseless Rodeo offers a unique twist on […] The post Horseless Rodeo Coming to Calhoun County appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
Weaver City Council Reluctantly Approves Water Rate Increases Amid Rising Costs
Weaver, AL – Weaver held their regularly scheduled works session and City Council Meeting on July 23rd. Below are details of the meeting. After the meeting was concluded the Calhoun Journal had the oppurtunity to speak with several Councilmembers and the Mayor. All stated they hated voting to increase the water rates and waste management […] The post Weaver City Council Reluctantly Approves Water Rate Increases Amid Rising Costs appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
Passenger Rail to the Beach from Louisiana – Big News Revealed
The last time a train left the city of New Orleans, Louisiana heading eastward toward stops in Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida was during the month of August 2005. We know that because that service was suspended during the final days of August 2005 when Hurricane Katrina roared ashore, wrecked tracks, mangled bridges, and basically left all of the Gulf South in a major state of disrepair.
Alabama prison chief responds to families’ criticism
The Alabama Department of Corrections, which faced pointed criticism this week from families of inmates during an emotional public hearing, issued a statement Thursday saying the department is working to address ongoing challenges in the state prison system.
US Environmental Protection Agency Awards Millions for Hempcrete Development
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded a grant of approximately $6.2 million to the Nashville-based nonprofit Hemp Building Institute. The grant will support the development of hempcrete, a sustainable building material made from hemp. This funding is part of the EPA’s broader $160 million initiative to promote environmentally friendly technologies across various industries.
Alabama gas and travel centers included in $1.1 billion acquisition
Casey’s General Stores Inc. on Friday announced it is acquiring the owner of CEFCO Convenience Stores for $1.145 billion, growing the company by 198 stores and a dealer network. Restaurant News is reporting the deal. CEFCO operates 11 stores in Alabama, clustered around the Gulf Coast. When completed, the...
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