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Police searching for missing Alexander City woman
ALEXANDER CITY, Ala. (WSFA) - Police are asking for public assistance in locating missing Alexander City woman Quanisha Davis. Alexander City Police announced in a Facebook post that Quanisha Davis, 30, was reported missing by her family and has not been heard from since May 16. If you see Quanisha...
HutchCC softball team eliminated from NJCAA DI World Series
The Hutchinson Community Blue Dragons lost 5-2 to Lake Land College in an elimination game Tuesday night at NJCAA Division I Softball World Series Tuesday at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala. HutchCC’s season ended with a 47-12 record. The 47 wins is a school record. The No. 15-seeded Blue...
Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind launches modern manufacturing program
The Alabama Institute for the Deaf and Blind, in partnership with East AlabamaWorks, launches a Modern Manufacturing Program to students, ages 16 and older, within the Alabama School for the Blind, Alabama School for the Deaf, the Helen Keller School of Alabama and E.H. Gentry Facility. The MMP was created based on the industry needs of automotive manufacturers in Alabama.
City of Anniston remembers fallen officers with memorial service
ANNISTON, Ala. (WBRC) - The Alabama Law Enforcement Memorial Service was held in Anniston on Friday, May 17. Agencies from across the state came out to celebrate and remember the men and women who paid the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. Chief Michael Barton of Jacksonville State University...
2nd Annual Walter Wellborn Summerfest Triumphs Over Weather Concerns
Anniston, AL – Despite an overcast sky and the looming threat of storms, the 2nd Annual Walter Wellborn Summerfest turned out to be a resounding success this past Saturday. Held at Wellborn Park in Anniston, the event drew community members for a day filled with excitement and camaraderie, all while raising much-needed funds for the Wellborn […] The post 2nd Annual Walter Wellborn Summerfest Triumphs Over Weather Concerns appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
Bear spotted near ballpark in Oxford
OXFORD, Ala. — The police chief in Oxford has issued a "BEAR ALERT." According to a Facebook post from Oxford police Chief Bill Partridge, the bear was spotted going into the woods off of Bruce Street headed towards Recreation Drive. This content is imported from Facebook. You may be...
Oxford City Council Highlights: Key Decisions on Zoning, Taxes, and Community Projects at May 14th Meeting
Oxford, AL – Oxford held their Regularly called City Council Meeting and Work Session on May 14th, 2024. City Council Meeting Call to Order Councilwoman Hubbard – Present Councilman Gardner – Present Councilman Waits – Present Councilman Henderson – Present Councilman Spurlin – Present Welcome/Invocation – Caleb Turley, Grace Baptist Church Pledge of Allegiance Approval […] The post Oxford City Council Highlights: Key Decisions on Zoning, Taxes, and Community Projects at May 14th Meeting appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
Workers at an electric bus plant in Anniston unionized and won double-digit raises
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... On May 16, the Communications Workers of America announced that workers at the New Flyer electric bus plant in Anniston had successfully unionized and ratified their first union contract. Around 600 New Flyer workers joined the International Union of Electronic, Electrical, Salaried, Machine, and Furniture Workers, the industrial division of the CWA.
Oxford American Legion Post 111 held its Armed Forces Day ceremony this past weekend.
Armed Forces Day 2024 was celebrated by a local veterans group this weekend. People who want to become teachers now have an apprenticeship program all their own, and a local development group receives national attention. Kevin Anderson is filling in for Jon Holder for weather this week and his forecast is right here. Signing day […] The post Oxford American Legion Post 111 held its Armed Forces Day ceremony this past weekend. appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
Gadsden State’s Anniston Ayers and Gadsden Wallace Drive Campuses Honor Outstanding Students
Anniston and Gadsden, AL — Gadsden State Community College recently celebrated its 58th annual Honors Day at the Pierce Cain Learning Resource Center, specifically recognizing the achievements of students from the Ayers Campus and the Wallace Drive Campus. The ceremony, part of a two-day event that also included students from the Gadsden and Centre campuses, highlighted […] The post Gadsden State’s Anniston Ayers and Gadsden Wallace Drive Campuses Honor Outstanding Students appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
State Rep. Barbara Boyd Hospitalized After Serious Car Accident
Calhoun County, AL – Longtime state Representative Barbara Boyd, D-Anniston, remains hospitalized after sustaining serious injuries in a car accident on May 9, officials reported on Wednesday. “She’s improving and resting,” said Rep. Randy Wood, R-Anniston, regarding his colleague from Calhoun County. He did not provide additional details, honoring the Boyd family’s request for privacy. […] The post State Rep. Barbara Boyd Hospitalized After Serious Car Accident appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
Out of the Shadows Summit Sheds Light on Mental Health Awareness in Oxford
Oxford, AL – This past Friday, the city of Oxford was the site of an enlightening and empowering event aimed at raising awareness about mental health issues. The Out of the Shadows Summit, hosted at the Oxford Civics Center, brought together a diverse array of professionals and community members to discuss, learn, and advocate for […] The post Out of the Shadows Summit Sheds Light on Mental Health Awareness in Oxford appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
Weaver May 24 2024 Answer Today (5/24/24)
Weaver is another take on the popular word game Wordle. The premise is somewhat similar to most alternatives, but in this game you are looking to figure out how you can ladder from one word to another! If you are wondering what the solution is for Weaver 5/24/24 then we’ll be providing it for you in this guide!
Fatal accident claims the life of Talladega man in early morning crash on May 11
TALLADEGA, Ala. – A fatal collision that occurred early Saturday morning on May 11 claimed the life of a Talladega man, authorities said. 77-year old Troy D. Harry, of Talladega, was critically injured in the two-vehicle crash around 1:54 a.m. on Hwy 21 near Bullocks Ferry Rd., approximately four miles south of Talladega’s city limits, according to a statement from the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA).
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