Calhoun Journal

Calhoun Journal

The Calhoun County Journal was founded with the goal of sharing news, events, and other essential information without requiring readers to pay for a subscription. All our articles are available online for free, accessible at any time. We are committed to presenting our stories without bias, allowing readers to form their own opinions. Our writing style reflects the classic reporting standards of the Walter Cronkite era, and we aim to provide content that aligns with that tradition. Our team consists entirely of volunteer reporters who care about the community and are dedicated to delivering information to the residents of Calhoun County. Whether covering city council meetings or highlighting local events, our writers work diligently to maintain an impartial tone in their reporting.

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  • 2 days ago | calhounjournal.com | Lee Evancho

    MONTGOMERY, AL – Governor Kay Ivey announced Tuesday that the third round of applications for Alabama’s Site Evaluation and Economic Development Strategy (SEEDS) grant program will open on July 1, 2025. A total of $23.2 million in funding will be made available to support site assessment and development efforts across the state. The SEEDS program is a joint initiative of the Alabama Department of Commerce and the Economic Development Partnership of Alabama (EDPA).

  • 2 days ago | calhounjournal.com | Lee Evancho

    MONTGOMERY, AL – Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced today that James “Jimmy” Bulger has been found guilty by a Montgomery County jury on three felony counts: first-degree theft by deception, aggravated theft by deception, and first-degree financial exploitation of the elderly. The verdict follows a six-day trial during which the jury heard evidence that Bulger operated a Ponzi-style scheme targeting an elderly victim.

  • 2 days ago | calhounjournal.com | Lee Evancho

    Washington D.C. – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-AL), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, has joined Chairman Tim Scott (R-SC) and other Senate Republicans in introducing the Protect Our Bases Act, a bill designed to improve the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States’ (CFIUS) ability to review foreign land purchases near sensitive U.S. national security sites.

  • 2 days ago | calhounjournal.com | Lee Evancho

    JACKSONVILLE, AL – The Jacksonville City Council addressed multiple public safety enhancements, infrastructure updates, and administrative matters during its June 23, 2025 regular meeting, with all agenda items receiving unanimous approval. $200,000 Federal Grant Application for Street Safety StudyThe council approved Resolution R-2253-25, authorizing the submission of a Safe Streets for All (SS4A) grant application to the U.S. Department of Transportation.

  • 2 days ago | calhounjournal.com | Lee Evancho

    Lincoln, AL — Local, state, and industry leaders will gather at Lincoln Landing at 9 a.m. on Friday, June 27, to mark the official launch of Restock Alabama, a new statewide initiative aimed at enhancing fish populations in Alabama’s public waterways. The program’s debut will be highlighted by the release of 20,000 largemouth bass into Logan Martin Lake.

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