East AlabamaWorks Honors Local Educators
Oxford, AL – Fifteen East Alabama educators were recently honored during the VIP Breakfast at Worlds of Work presented by Eastman for completing the East AlabamaWorks Educator Workforce Academy (EWA) in 2022. The Educator Workforce Academy is designed to teach educators about the career opportunities and workforce training programs that are available in East Alabama. Educators […]
Oxford’s Choccolocco Monsters Are Out
Oxford, AL – After one season at Oxford’s Choccolocco Park, the wood-bat Monsters of the Sunbelt League will take their game to Columbus, Ga. By Joe Medley The Choccolocco Monsters gave college baseball players from the Oxford and surrounding areas a chance to show their skills in summer wood-bat ball last summer, and the team will […]
Anniston’s Food Truck Festival Weekend
Anniston, AL – March 25th and 26th will be the dates for the Aniston food truck festival at Zinn Park. On Saturday the hours are 11:00 am to 5:00 pm and on Sunday from 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm. A few vendors that will be present are Lets B Sweet, Big Boys Wings, King King Kids, […]
Feeling Wellborn
Welborn, AL – Noel emerges from battles with illness to earn chance to wrestle at Montevallo; Johnson will go from Panthers’ wing-T offense to spread at Lyon College By Joe Medley WELLBORN — When 105-degree fevers, seizures and COVID-19 conspired to limit Ahmad Noel’s mat time, an opportunity to wrestle in college seemed a far off […]
Blind Boys of Alabama with Bobby Rush Live at the Oxford Performing Arts Center
Oxford, AL – On Thursday the 23rd of March the Blind Boys of Alabama with Bobby Rush will perform live at the Oxford Performing Arts Center starting at 7:00 pm. The Blind Boys of Alabama are recognized worldwide as living legends of gospel music. Celebrated by The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and the National Academy of […]
ASWA Hoops Finalists Showcase Calhoun County Players
Calhoun County, AL – Seven area players finalists for player-of-year awards; winners, Mr. and Miss basketball to be announced April 6 in Montgomery By Joe Medley Seven area high school basketball players were named finalists for Alabama Sports Writers Association player-of-the year awards, the association announced today. This list includes Ohatchee’s Jorda Crook in Class 3A girls, […]
