The Anniston Police Department is excited to announce the kickoff of its annual Christmas Toy Drive! We hope you can help us make some little ones smile this holiday season by dropping off toy donations at the Anniston Police Department (174 W 13th St, Anniston, AL 36201). We will be accepting donations until Dec. 18th! Afterwards, we will host the Toy Drive give-away at the Station near Christmas time! Anyone with questions may feel free to contact us anytime at: (256) 238-1800. Thank you!

Happy Holidays! We’re back and full of holiday spirit! This year, we’re teaming up with the Salvation Army to spread cheer and make a difference. Join us as Bell Ringers on Saturday, December 14, 2024, at the Anniston Walmart (5560 McClellan Blvd, Anniston, AL 36206) from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM CT! ‘Tis the Season for Change! Each volunteer will work a 1-hour shift, and we’re planning to station one volunteer group at each entrance. Want to Volunteer? Sign up at www.annistonal.gov/anniston-changers. Time slots are first-come, first-served. If the time you choose is already taken, we’ll text you to coordinate another available time! For questions or more information, please email jhodges@annistonal.gov. Let’s ring in the holidays with kindness and community! Thank you for helping us make this season brighter for all!

B-I-N-G-O! Get Ready for the Craziest Game Night Ever, Anniston! Mark your calendars for Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 8:00 PM CT for the Carver Center’s Ratchet Bingo night! What is Ratchet Bingo? It’s a high-energy party vibe, complete with dancing, singing, and all the fun you can handle—plus #Bingo! Hosted by 32 Flavors and the Ratchet Squad, this is this event has been featured all throughout the south in cities like: Jacksonville (FL), Savannah (GA), New Orleans, Charlotte, & more! Whether you're planning a date night, a girls' night out, or just want to shake up your usual routine, Ratchet Bingo is guaranteed fun! IMPORTANT INFORMATION: 🗓️ Date: Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024 ⏰ Time: 8:00 PM CT 🎟️#Tickets: $40 + service charges – No tickets at the door! Hurry, they are GOING FAST! 👀 ▶️ Where to purchase tickets: theratchetbingoshow.com 🍔 Food available to purchase🥤 Bring your own refreshments ‼️ #RULES ‼️ 🚫 No outside food 🚫 No Re-Entry ⚠️ Security is enforced ⚠️ Clear bag policy will be enforced Come for the bingo, stay for the fun! See you there!