Local Financial Advisor Highlights Key Strategies for Balancing Today’s Priorities With Tomorrow’s Goals
As individuals and families navigate rising costs, major life milestones, and long-term financial uncertainty, local financial advisor Turner Wilson is encouraging the community to take a more intentional approach to managing money in both the short and long term. Drawing on insights from Thrivent’s recent article “Balancing Today’s Priorities With Tomorrow’s Goals,” Wilson emphasizes that one of the most effective ways to stay financially confident is to separate goals into three categories: short-term
Calhoun Hosts College-wide Celebration for 10K Student Enrollment
DECATUR, AL – Calhoun Community College is celebrating a major milestone after surpassing 10,000 students enrolled for the first time in more than a decade. To mark this achievement, the college hosted a college-wide celebration on Thursday, November 20th in the Advanced Technology Center (ATC) on the Decatur campus. According to Dr. Jimmy Hodges, President of Calhoun, the last time enrollment reached this level was in Fall 2014 with 10,802 students, while the highest enrollment on record was in Fall
A Holly, Jolly Christmas at Calhoun: Free Holiday Celebration Returns for the Community
Huntsville, AL – The holiday spirit is coming alive at Calhoun Community College! Christmas at Calhoun is returning with this year’s theme “a Holly, Jolly Christmas at Calhoun,” on Monday, December 1, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM in the Grand Foyer of the Sparkman Building on Calhoun’s Huntsville campus, 102 Wynn Dr. NW, Huntsville, AL. This family-friendly event promises to be bigger and better than ever, with a variety of exciting activities, crafts, and entertainment to get everyone in the holiday
Calhoun to Host Veterans Day Celebration Honoring Those Who Served
Decatur, Alabama — Calhoun Community College invites the public to join its annual Veterans Day Celebration honoring the men and women of the United States Armed Forces on Monday, November 10, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. The program will be held in the Exhibition Hall of the Advanced Technology Center on Calhoun’s Decatur campus and is free and open to the community. Each year, Calhoun Community College proudly hosts this meaningful event to pay tribute to veterans from all branches of military service. The





