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UPDATE LOCATED SAFE: Missing Child In Jacksonville

Missing Child In Jacksonville

UPDATE LOCATED SAFE: Per Jacksonville State University on Friday afternoon, an 11-year-old child walked away from a summer camp hosted by the University Rec Center. After a two-hour search of the area by city and university police, he was found safe.     Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University Police Department is asking for your assistance […]

City of Anniston Transit Alerts for July 1st

City of Anniston Transit Alerts.

Anniston, AL – Per the City of Anniston, please, be aware of three (3) street closures this Saturday, July 1, 2023, related to events happening this downtown: (1) On Saturday, July 1st, streets around Zinn Park will close for Main Street Anniston’s Model City Jubilee event. The streets to be closed are as follows: West […]

JaxFest Coming to Jacksonville With a Bang

Jax Fest

Jacksonville, AL – The City of Jacksonville is putting on their annual fireworks show, JaxFest. The annual Independence Day celebration is set for July 3 at 6 pm, with a closing fireworks show at 9 pm. There’s a lot going on, including live music, great food and the free Kids Zone. PARKING Recommended and preferred parking […]

Sign-up Time is Now for the 2023 Oxford City Championship

2023 Oxford City Championship

Oxford, AL – July 8th and 9th will be the dates for the 2023 Oxford City Championship at Cider Ridge. The cost is $150 a player; however Cider Ridge members & joint members will be $130 a player. Entry includes two  tournament rounds, unlimited practice rounds during the week of the event for cart fee only of […]

Marching Ballerina Boot Camp Coming Up Jacksonville

Marching Ballerina Boot Camp in Jacksonville

Jacksonville, AL – Join The Marching Ballerina’s for their annual marching ballerina boot camp on July 7th. They are calling all aspiring dancers from kindergarten to 12th grade. Regardless of whether you’re new to dance or already have some moves under your belt, this boot camp is the perfect opportunity to refine your skills while […]

How to Teach Kids About Money

How to Teach Kids About Money

Calhoun County, AL – It’s never too early to begin teaching your kids about money. But doing so is not as straightforward as you might assume. Some parents don’t feel confident enough in their own knowledge of financial matters to be comfortable teaching their kids about money. Others believe it’s inappropriate to burden young children with […]

Calhoun County Crimestoppers

Calhoun County Sheriff's Department Crime Stoppers

Calhoun County, AL – The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office is requesting information on three open cases. If you have any information please contact the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office at (256) 241-8040.   On June 22, 2023, 2 white metal benches were stolen from a residence on Windstone Dr. in Jacksonville.   Between June 20 and June […]

Foul Ending For Oxford Vipers

Vipers pitcher Annie Willis lets fly against the Oklahoma City Spark on Thursday at Choccolocco Park. (Photo by Joe Medley)

Oxford, AL – Vipers get strong pitching performance from Willis, but controversial foul-ball call with two outs in bottom of seventh inning denies would-be tying run in loss to Spark By Joe Medley How close did the Smash It Sports Vipers come to their first series victory of 2023 Thursday? Like, almost-extra-innings close … and controversial-call […]