Jacksonville State University plans to recreate the success of a recent public safety simulation that spanned multiple disciplines and made use of the skills of several agencies within the community. Read the full storyJax State to host additional active shooter simulation
For the past 40 years, the dietary unit at Stringfellow Memorial Hospital has prepared diet specific meals for the clients of Meals on Wheels.
Reach and Teach has invited 22 high school students to attend what the nonprofit calls its “RNT+ Experience,” designed to foster personal growth, leadership skills and career exploration.
The crowds, music, and even a grill serving up hot dogs, made for a celebratory atmosphere, enhanced by the adorable pets in attendance.
“Welcome to AmFirst Stadium,” said President Don Killingsworth, closing up a session of the Jacksonville State University board of trustees Tuesday.
Gov. Kay Ivey paid a visit to Jacksonville Tuesday morning for the groundbreaking of Jacksonville State University’s Randy Owen Center for Performing Arts.
Photo Gallery: Alabama Governor Kay Ivey helps leaders of Jacksonville State University with the ceremonial ground breaking of what is unofficially called "The ROC" --- the Randy Owen Center for Performing Arts.
Jacksonville City Board of Education members worked in unison Thursday night to quickly approve financials, the 2024-2025 Student Code of Conduct, and personnel matters.
The city’s Planning Commission will take up the proposal at its August meeting, and the moratorium will not go into effect until October.
The Eastwood School Foundation has been in the process of restoring the old school for some time, with hopes to turn the facility into something that can continue to serve the community with which it shares so much heritage.
Photos: Jacksonville's historical Black community Eastwood celebrates its heritage with a reunion Saturday, which acted as a launching pad for a fundraiser for efforts to restore the old Eastwood School into a community center. Stay tuned for a full story on the event and more information on…
The city of Anniston has released a Chief Ladiga Trail construction update for the months of May and June. During the last update the project contractor, B&B Developers, had just finished cleaning and clearing the trail along with some bridge work.
The fireworks show at Jacksonville’s Independence Day celebration known as “Jax Fest” was canceled Wednesday night after a fireworks technician was injured setting up the show.
Jacksonville's Independence Day event known as "Jax Fest" brought hundreds to the city's Public Safety Complex Wednesday evening. Folks came out in force with lawn chairs and all manner of patriot flare to celebrate the nation's independence. There was plenty to do in the park as food trucks…
The Southeast Emmy chapter is one of 19 throughout the United States that identify and celebrate television excellence at the local and regional level.
Leah Atkins says each fold in an American flag has meaning.
The U.S. Census shows a 2 percent population growth in Jacksonville from April 2020 to July 2023, and Jacksonville State University has posted record enrollment each fall for the past three years, according to the university.
The program supports students at four locations around the city — the parks and recreation center, the Boys and Girls Club, Kitty Stone Elementary and Jacksonville High School.
The tour will pit Spirit of Atlanta against some of the best drum corps groups across the country, which means the preparation process is no walk in the park.
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The City Council will consider a one-year moratorium on multi-family housing developments, to include apartments, townhouses, and multiple duplexes on one lot.
This year the event featured the Gadsden and Anniston Line Dancers, moving to the beat of “Texas Hold ’Em” by Beyonce, and “Can’t Get Enough” by Tamia.
There were 15 participants in this year’s camp, with some participants going on to enroll at JSU.
“We want everyone to bring a chair and come early,” said Janis Burns, director of the Jacksonville PARD.
Based in Fort Wayne, Ind., the King’s Brass is composed of professional musicians from all over the country who desire to share their talents and lead others in praise and worship.
With a soft opening of drive through only, dozens of folks lined up eager to get their hands on one of the large two-hander sandwiches.
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