Oxford’s Choccolocco Park to Host Draft Watch Party for the Vipers
Oxford, AL – Vipers are Official; First Home Game will be June 23 at Oxford’s Choccolocco Park Per Lorie Denton, Oxford Spokeswoman the Oxford City Council approved a five-year deal at Tuesday’s council meeting just in time for the 2023 Women’s Professional Fastpitch (WPF) Draft in Oklahoma City happening Monday, April 17. The Smash It Sports Vipers are […]
Jacksonville Police Stats 4/2/2023 -4/9/2023
Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville Police Department has shared the weekly stats for the dates of 4/2/2023 -4/9/2023. There were a total of 236 answered calls for service. There were 60 criminal incident/offense reports taken. There were six felony arrest made and 22 misdemeanor arrests. There were 13 traffic accidents, 114 traffic stops, and 51 citations/written […]
Tuesday Baseball in Calhoun County
Calhoun County, AL – Oxford gets one-hit shutout against Gadsden City; Smith gets it done on mound, at plate for Piedmont; Jacksonville, Cleburne County victorious in 4A, Area 9 play Hayes Harrison and Eli Bozeman combined to pitch a one-hitter, and Oxford rolled to a 10-0 victory over Gadsden City on Tuesday in Class 6A, Area […]
Jacksonville’s Ogle Finds ‘Home’
Jacksonville, AL – Rising senior Jacksonville quarterback commits to Troy; chose Trojans over UAB, North Alabama, Samford and New Mexico By Joe Medley Jim Ogle is bound for Troy. Jacksonville’s rising senior quarterback announced his commitment via Twitter on Wednesday morning, his one-word tweet calling the Sun Belt Conference school “Home.” The 6-foot-3, 185-pound Ogle, son of […]
Dan Carter Presents: The Double Life of Asa and Forrest Carter in Anniston
Anniston, AL – On Tuesday, April 18th at the Anniston Public Library Dan Carter Presents: The Double Life of Asa and Forrest Carter. At 2:00 pm Author Dan T. Carter (no relation) uncovered “Forrest” Carter’s true identity while researching his biography of George Wallace and exposed Carters deception in a New York Times op-ed. In 2018 he […]
Tuesday Softball in Calhoun County
Calhoun County, AL – Ward hits two of PV’s four homers; Ohatchee ties it in seventh and ninth innings, wins in 10th; Piedmont walks it off again; Slaton stars for Alexandria; Weaver, Munford win Led by Gracee Ward’s two home runs, the Raiders hit four en route to victory. Sydney Beason and Lily Henry also […]
Jacksonville State Univ Chemistry Student Awarded Research Fellowship to Germany
Jacksonville, AL – Per Abigail Harrison with JSU’s media team JSU chemistry major Nicholas Covalsen will pack his suitcase and fly to Germany this summer to participate in the Research Internships in Science and Engineering (RISE) program. The 20-year-old was one of 474 students selected among 1,697 applicants from North America, Britain and Ireland. The competitive […]
‘Good win. Good job’ for Anniston’s Donoho
Anniston, AL – Gendron’s father, recovering from a stroke in Florida, keeps texts coming as son’s Donoho team rallies from 10-run deficit to beat Pleasant Valley By Joe Medley It’s one thing to get text messages from dad while coaching a baseball game. Steve Gendron’s dad had a stroke within the last week, so those texts […]
