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Calhoun Warhawks Basketball Makes History: Men's Team Advances to First ACCC Tournament, Women Earn Third Straight Bid
History is in the making for Calhoun Community College’s basketball teams! For the first time since its return in 2022, the Calhoun men’s basketball team has earned a spot in the Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) Division 1 Tournament, marking a major milestone for the program. Meanwhile, the Calhoun Lady Warhawks basketball team is making their third consecutive tournament appearance, proving their continued dominance on the court. The tournament, which features the top six teams in the
Calhoun Community College Hosts Annual Spring Job Fair with Over 40 Employers
Calhoun Community College’s Career Services team is excited to announce its Annual Spring Job Fair, taking place on Thursday, February 27, 2025, in the Advanced Technology Center (ATC) on the Decatur campus. The event will be held during two convenient sessions: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM and 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. No registration is required, and the event is free and open to Calhoun students, alumni, and the general public.One of North Alabama’s largest hiring events, the Spring Job Fair will feature over 40
Calhoun Announces Applications for Paid Engineering Internship Program
Revolutionizing Career Paths in Systems Engineering Technology Calhoun Community College is excited to announce its innovative Systems Engineering Technician (SET+) pilot program. This program provides individuals with the opportunity to earn a degree in just two years while gaining hands-on experience with a leading engineering company and earning a salary. Applications are now being accepted for the Fall 2025 cohort, and thedeadline to apply is March 15, 2025, at 12 p.m. CST. According to Cynthia
Joe Wheeler EMC Opens Solar Installation
Trinity, AL Dec. 11 – Joe Wheeler EMC (JWEMC) is excited to announce the opening of its first solar installation in partnership with Peak Solarworks, LLC. This innovative project will generate clean, renewable energy directly into the JWEMC grid, offering cost savings and supporting sustainable energy efforts. The seven-acre facility, located at the intersection of County Road 222 and Cooperage Way, sits directly across from the new First Solar manufacturing facility and exclusively uses American-made
Winning Strategies for Small Businesses to Overcome Financial Hurdles
In an era where economic fluctuations are the norm, small businesses must adopt resilient strategies to thrive. The unpredictability of the market demands a proactive approach to ensure stability and growth. By focusing on strategic planning and resource optimization, small business owners can transform potential threats into opportunities. This article explores practical measures that can fortify your business against economic downturns, ensuring not just survival but also long-term success.Streamline
Charge Your Vehicle and Help Change Lives with CAPNA
Community Action Partnership of North Alabama (CAPNA) is excited to announce the grand opening of its new Electric Vehicle (EV) charging stations with a ribbon-cutting ceremony with the Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 10 AM CST. The event will take place at CAPNA's Central Office, located at 1909 Central Parkway SW, Decatur, AL 35601. The charging stations themselves are conveniently situated next door, in front of the CAPNA warehouse at 1921 Central Parkway
Alabama Center for the Arts to Host Writers' Series Event
Decatur, AL – The Alabama Center for the Arts invites you to join them on May 2 at 6:00 pm for a special ACA Writers’ Series Event featuring Jennifer Horne and Jeanie Thompson, two University of Alabama Press authors as they compare notes on their writing projects about singular Alabama women. They will discuss their journey as authors celebrating women of distinction who both lead colorful, but often lonely, lives. Guests are invited to join the discussion with questions and comments. Jennifer Horne (of
Calhoun Community College Announces Jazz Festival
Decatur, Alabama - April 13, 2024 - Calhoun Community College's Music Department is excited to present the 2024 ACA Jazz Festival, titled "Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans," on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at the Alabama Center for the Arts (ACA) located at 133 2nd Ave NE and at the historic Princess Theatre located at 112 2nd Ave NE, both in downtown Decatur. The festival will showcase a spectacular lineup of renowned musicians, offering a full day of live performances, educational clinics, and