A Weight Lifted
Woodland, AL – Tuesday boys roundup: Wellborn uses a big fourth quarter to score its first victory of the season; updates with scores and highlights from games in and around Calhoun County TUESDAY’S BOYS GAMES Fort Payne 70, Cherokee County 63 Glencoe 91, Weaver 52 Handley 63, Lanett 50 Jacksonville 76, Plainview 52 Jacksonville Christian 63, […]
The Magic of Bill Blagg Live in Oxford
Oxford, AL – On Friday, February 10th at 6:00 pm at the Oxford Performing Arts Center The Magic of Bill Blagg will be performed live. The MAGIC of BILL BLAGG LIVE! tour comes to the Oxford Performing Arts Center for one show only. Critics and audiences alike rave about Bill’s interactive magic & jaw-dropping illusions that […]
True 1-on-1
Jacksonville, AL – Fort Payne sophomore Luke Stephens outscores Piedmont’s Alex Odam 37-22 in matchup of dynamic players, Wildcats win by 11 By Al Muskewitz The game gave fans one last guaranteed chance to see Piedmont’s Alex Odam on the floor he’s going to call home in college for the next four years, but it turned […]
Fans Influence the 2023 Marching Southerners Halftime Show
Jacksonville, AL – Per the JSU press department in honor of Dr. Ken Bodiford’s 30th year as director of bands, the Marching Southerners are letting fans help select the pieces they will perform in this fall’s halftime show, “Reflections,” from among the songs featured in shows throughout his career with the band. Votes were collected online […]
Threes Wild
Calhoun County, AL – Tuesday’s girls roundup: Plainview hit 15 3s against Jacksonville, none more damaging than one at the end of the first quarter; JCA’s Prater, White Plains’ Martin come out shooting to lead teams to victories TUESDAY’S GIRLS GAMES Clay Central 49, Munford 25 Fort Payne 55, Cherokee County 42 Glencoe 53, Weaver 32 […]
Free Tax Services Offered in Calhoun County
Calhoun County, AL – The United Way of East Alabama through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, in partnership with the Internal Revenue Service, is a service designed for low and moderate-income individuals and families to promote and support free tax preparation service. The tax sites are offering drop-off services to file 2022 tax returns. […]
Showing Some Heart
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville turns it on against No. 1 Plainview, bounces back from a dreadful showing against another No. 1 team Saturday By Al Muskewitz The last time Jacksonville played a No. 1 basketball team in the state the Golden Eagles looked terrible and had their effort questioned by an outsider. Nobody was questioning their […]
Worlds of Work Volunteers Needed
Oxford, AL – For three days, March 7-9, 2023, more than 8,000 eighth graders and high school juniors will converge on the Oxford Civic Center for the region’s largest hands-on career exploration event, Worlds of Work. More than one hundred career presenters will give these students the rare opportunity to have a hands-on experience with […]
Propst Picks Wolves
Piedmont, AL – After a flurry of late arriving offers, Piedmont receiver raised around signing-day glories sees his own day arrive, signs with West Georgia By Al Muskewitz One of Thomas Propst’s fondest memories growing up in a football coach’s family was the annual rite of winter known as National Signing Day. Every year, he couldn’t wait […]
County Golf Tour
Calhoun County, AL – The road to determining this season’s Calhoun County Player of the Year starts at Silver Lakes. The Calhoun County Golf Tour kicks off its 17th season May 6-7 with the RTJ-Silver Lakes Championship and basically follows an every-other-week schedule. There are eight tournaments for player points that conclude with the 87th Calhoun […]
