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Alexandria is Bringing the Pain

Alexandria senior Ashley Phillips was recognized Friday night for surpassing 1,500 career points.

By Al Muskewitz   Friday girls roundup: Phillips’ go-for-broke style has made her one of Alexandria’s best ever; PV, Ragland win final tuneups before area tournament FRIDAY’S GIRLS GAMES Alexandria 46, Saks 15 Cherokee County 69, White Plains 42 Douglas 43, Westbrook Christian 29 Pleasant Valley 64, Faith Christian 25 Ragland 63, Vincent 46   […]

Anniston Library Hosts – Cupid is Stupid for Teens

Cupid is Stupid Event Cover

Friday, February 11, 2022 4:00 pm vent by Public Library of Anniston-Calhoun County TEENS – Who needs a Valentine anyway? Cupid is Stupid! Make a date with us here at the library instead. Answer anti-Valentine’s trivia for prizes, decorate a heartbroken cookie, and make your own voodoo doll! It’s fun and FREE, and you won’t […]

Triple the Fun for Oxford

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Oxford’s Whitfield goes for triple-double as Oxford wraps up regular season with 21st win;McDaniel has big double-double in Cleburne County victory THURSDAY’S GIRLS GAMES Clay Central 57, Saks 41 Cleburne County 63, Woodland 35 Glencoe 50, Piedmont 46 Handley 50, Valley 47 Oxford 64, Scottsboro 54 Southside 26, Hokes Bluff 24 SCOTTSBORO –  The Oxford […]

Black Violin Comes to Oxford

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Thursday, February 10, 2022 7:00 pm Event by Oxford Performing Arts Center Tickets www.oxfordpac.org/events/detail/black-violin “Elevating”, “genre-defying”, and “unforgettable” are strong words, but no words can truly describe this remarkable Classical/Hip-Hop hybrid duo. Kev Marcus (aka Kevin Sylvester) and Wil B (Wilner Baptiste) are two classically trained string instrumentalists who met in high school 25 years […]

Ohatchee and Donoho Determined to Succeed

On the cover, Ohatchee’s Chris Ferguson (C) brought home gold in the boys 1A-3A pole vault. (Submitted photos)

Ohatchee’s Ferguson comes back from the flu to win the boys 1A-3A state pole vault title; Donoho’s Musa second in the girls vault; will be updated Dena Musa (L) and Estella Connell both stood on the medal stand for Donoho at the Class 1A-3A State Indoor Track Meet Friday.  BIRMINGHAM – Chris Ferguson has wanted […]

Take a Field Trip to Berman Museum of World History

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Friday, February 11, 2022 10:00 am Event by Charger Academy Berman Museum The Berman Museum uses history to engage, educate, and excite. This 6,000-piece collection of historical artifacts, weaponry, and art fascinates visitors from all over the world. The museum also houses a 1,000-piece Asian Art collection from the Foo family and much more. https://www.exploreamag.org/explore/about-us/ […]

Double-Double Trouble in Alexandria

By Al Muskewitz   Friday’s boys roundup: Alexandria’s Walton, Wright double up on Saks in fourth quarter; Cherokee County, Lincoln squeeze out wins, Faith Christian tops PV FRIDAY’S BOYS GAMES Alexandria 64, Saks 52 Cherokee County 42, White Plains 39 Faith Christian 53, Pleasant Valley 33 Lincoln 55, Anniston 52 Vincent 62, Ragland 52 There […]

Anniston Museum of Natural History Presents Hearts A Plenty

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Saturday, February 12, 2022 2:00 pm Event by Anniston Museum of Natural History Join us at the Anniston Museum of Natural History as we take an in-depth look at a wide variety of animal hearts. From the microscopic to the gigantic, from one heart to multiple hearts to no heart at all, the animal kingdom […]