Celebrating Hometown Heroes: ERA King Real Estate Honors Local Champions at Barons Game
Celebrating Hometown Heroes: ERA King Real Estate Honors Local Champions at Barons Game In a world where headlines too often focus on conflict and chaos, ERA King Real Estate is shining a spotlight on something far more powerful—the quiet heroes in our communities who make a difference every single day. As part of a […]
Noble Street Festival is Back
Springtime in Anniston Means One Thing—Noble Street Festival is Back!As the days grow warmer and the flowers begin to bloom, the heartbeat of Anniston quickens with anticipation—because spring in our city means one thing: Noble Street Festival is back! On Saturday, April 5th, from 11 AM to 7 PM, downtown Anniston will once again come alive with the […]
A look back on 2024
As 2024 comes to a close, we at Calhoun County Insight are excited to reflect on some of the year’s most engaging stories that highlighted the vibrant culture, events, and flavors of our community. Here’s a curated selection of our top articles from 2024: The 2nd Annual Downtown Anniston Restaurant Week 2024Coverage of the culinary […]
Anniston Bar Crawls Present Flannel Fest 2023
Don’t you just love a comfortable, cozy flannel shirt? You’ll have the perfect opportunity to sport your favorite flannel, courtesy of Anniston Bar Crawls, as they have a fun event planned for this Saturday, December 16–Flannel Fest 2023! From 8 pm until the clock strikes midnight, gear up to participate in a fun stroll […]
Redbird Willow Farm: Where Animals Touch Hearts and Lives
Not that any animal farm is “ordinary,” but Redbird Willow Farm of Calhoun County is uniquely wonderful. Beyond the opportunity to interact with friendly, lovable domestic animals like alpacas, llamas, ponies, rabbits, goats, and even two curious emus, the farm’s deeper purpose resonates as you walk around the grounds. It’s built on the memory of […]
Calhoun County Christmas Parades & Events 2023
Saint Nicholas is prepping for his annual worldwide journey. His elves are scrambling to make sure all pre-Christmas packages are wrapped and ready. Christmas carolers are warming their vocal chords. Bakeries far and wide are making sugar cookies, cakes, pies, and other delicious treats. And families are decorating. Christmas is just around the corner, and […]
Seasonal Must-Buy Shoes in Calhoun County
Black Friday will be here in the blink of an eye. Were you planning to squeeze in a little shoe shopping for yourself? Or are you seeking an out-of-the-box gift item for your wife, mom, or teen daughter? Attractive shoes that are also ultra-comfortable don’t come along every day. Last spring, I got the special […]
A Weekend Under the Stars – Timberline Cheaha at Cheaha State Park
If you are looking for a unique outdoor experience near Calhoun County, Alabama, then Timberline Glamping at Cheaha State Park should be your next adventure. Nestled among the towering trees and picturesque landscapes of Alabama’s oldest operating state park, Timberline Glamping offers a camping experience like no other. Not only is the park home to […]
The Oxford Festival of Lights Radiates Christmas in 2023
While it’s true that “all that glitters is not gold,” there happens to be one particular holiday event in Calhoun County that is sure to provide a wealth of fun for your family this Christmas. Get ready for the Oxford Festival of Lights to roll out its sparkling red carpet this Friday, November 17th. Located […]
The Best Places to Get Thanksgiving Dinner in Calhoun County 2023
Have you been noticing a larger-than-average amount of Butterball turkeys on display at your grocery store of choice? If so, there’s a very good reason behind it. Thanksgiving is on the way! Let’s face it, though. Many of us have busy, stressful lives, and would like a little help when it comes to preparing […]