Quick Ideas for Valentine’s Day
Whether you’re looking for a mid-day surprise for your sweetie, dinner suggestions, or a night out on the town we’ve got you covered! Plus check out a few of our favorite DIY dishes you can prepare at home. Some area restaurants had not released their menu at the time of this writing. Follow us on […]
Black Heritage Festival 2019: A 40 Year Poetic Journey
The 40th annual Black Heritage Festival is February 15 at Longleaf Botanical Gardens in Anniston. Ms. Georgia Calhoun began the Black Heritage Festival four decades ago. Her vision was to enhance the poetry experience for children in our community and to encourage support for local museums. Each year, students step on stage to compete in […]
Caldonia
Caldonia brings a fresh take on Southern soul with the new EP, “Caldonia …Is Hurtin’ For You”. “This album paints a hot and humid picture where dance-able rhythms combine with polished vocals, invoking pure soul.” Get your copy of the album recorded at FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, AL today for just $10. BUY NOW […]
Elijah Borders
Elijah Borders brings new, original “red dirt” country music in 2020. Borders, 21, hopes to release two singles before summer and an EP later this year. “I’m really trying to put out as much music as possible,” he says. “Hopefully this year will be fun!” The Jacksonville native has been working the college bar circuit […]
Holiday Happenings 2019
Friendship Santa Date: Ends Dec. 23 Location: 5921 McIntosh Rd, Oxford Time: 5:30 – 8:00 pm Santa visits the home of Avery and Kathy Robertson each night Nov 30 – Dec 23 from 5:30 – 8:00 pm. Stop by for a picture with him and his 17 foot Rudolph or other Christmas decorations. (bring your […]
Holiday Movie Must Watch List
Talk about the ultimate holiday must watch list… This list from TV Guide breaks down the when, where, how, and what time for Christmas movies and TV shows this season. Click the link at the end to see the full list, including the lineups from ABC, CBS, Freeform, and NBC! New Originals Holiday in the […]
Magic of Lights
Explore the Magic of Lights at Choccolocco Park in Oxford. Magic of Lights opens every night from 5:00 to 10:00 pm now through January 4. Tune your radio to your favorite holiday music and enjoy this one-mile drive through light show from the comfort – and warmth – of your own car. Tickets for standard […]
No Miss November
November is packed with musical performances you don’t want to miss! The sensational Kenny G comes to Anniston just weeks after his collaboration with rapper Kanye West stirs new interest in the iconic saxophonist. Plus, the story of Simon and Garfunkel, Chinese pianist Fei Fei, The Color Purple, and much more. A couple of events […]
Hunter Chastain
Hunter Chastain’s debut single, “Blame My Last Name” dropped Oct. 20 and is available on all major platforms. The country singer and college junior says he wanted this song to be “hard-hitting” because the lyrics reveal a piece of himself. Chastain played football for Faulkner University in Montgomery before transferring to Jacksonville State University. The […]
Enrich, Empower, Engage Gala 2019
You’re invited to support the incredible work of Safe Haven Counseling Foundation, while enjoying a fun evening out, at the second annual Enrich, Empower, Engage Gala 2019. The Gala is hosted and catered by Hubbard’s Off Main, 16 E Choccolocco Street, in Oxford on December 5. The evening will begin at 6:00 pm with musical […]