Fall and Halloween Events Near and Around Calhoun County Community
Calhoun County, AL – There are many Fall and Halloween events being held in Calhoun County as well as the surrounding communities. Our local events calendar allows you to search by holiday events only or by specific locations. Below is a list of many upcoming Fall and Halloween events. We also gladly accept event suggestions year […]
UPDATE FOUND: Emergency Alert: Missing 17-Year-Old Meaghan Christian Out of Oxford
UPDATE: She has been located. Oxford Police shared, “Thanks to everyone that helped, and shared this post.” Oxford, AL – The Oxford Police Department is urgently seeking the public’s help in locating Meaghan Aria Jade Christian**, a 17-year-old Black female who is believed to be in danger. Meaghan Christian was last seen on October […]
Oxford Celebrates Triumph with the Champions Athletic Center Dedication
Oxford, AL – The Oxford City Schools community is still buzzing with excitement after this past Sunday’s unveiling of the state-of-the-art Oxford High School Champions Athletic Center. The grand dedication of this extraordinary facility, covering a sprawling 63,000 square feet, is a testament to Oxford’s commitment to excellence in athletics and student wellness. This monumental […]
Jacksonville State University to Dedicate JSU South Complex
Jacksonville, AL – In a momentous occasion that marks the culmination of years of hard work and dedication, Jacksonville State University is set to dedicate the JSU South Complex, a state-of-the-art teaching facility that will serve as the new home for several important academic programs. It’s been more than five years since a devastating tornado […]
Calhoun County Prep Sports Contests and Volleyball Pairings for the Week of October 16-21
Calhoun County, AL – Prep sports contests for schools in Calhoun and surrounding counties for the week of Oct. 16-21. Includes pairings for area volleyball tournaments. Coaches, to have your schedule included, email hayden.medley@gmail.com. Football THURSDAY, Oct. 19 Woodland at Fayetteville FRIDAY, Oct. 20 Alexandria at Southside Talladega at Anniston Central-Clay at Beauregard Cherokee County at […]
Oxford Gears Up for a Night of Dance and Delight at the Senior Citizen Dance
Oxford, AL – Get ready to don your dancing shoes and embrace the rhythm because an exciting evening of music and movement is right around the corner. The Senior Citizen Dance, a cherished annual event, is set to take place on Friday, October 20th, from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm at the Oxford Civic Center, […]
Rep. Mike Rogers Backs Rep. Jim Jordan for Speaker of the House
Washington D.C. – In a notable development on Capitol Hill, U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (AL-03) has publicly declared his endorsement of U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan (OH-04) for the position of Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives. The announcement, made through an official statement, sheds light on the growing dynamics within the Republican Party as they […]
Tragedy Strikes as Anniston Man Loses Life in Sunday’s Pedestrian Collision
Cleburne County, AL – On Sunday, October 15, a single-vehicle crash involving a pedestrian has resulted in the untimely loss of an Anniston resident. Kenneth W. Cochran, a 66-year-old man. The incident happened around 2:20 p.m. on Sunday when Mr. Cochran was struck by a 2012 Chevrolet Malibu, driven by Angelo M. Matthews, a 39-year-old […]
Get Ready for Fun: The Calhoun County Fair is Back!
Calhoun County, AL – The Calhoun County Fair is right around the corner, promising a four-day extravaganza of entertainment, games, and family fun. Set to take place from Wednesday, October 18th, through Saturday, October 21st, this annual event is sure to be a crowd-pleaser for all who attend. Located at 4500 Bynum Leatherwood Road, it’s an […]
Jacksonville Latest: Jax-State-WKU Game – A New Twist in This Writer’s Journey
Jacksonville, AL – Latest Jax-State-WKU game new twist in this writer’s journey from proud alum, to journalist covering the Hilltoppers, to covering their opponents. By Joe Medley So, Jax State plays host to Western Kentucky on Tuesday night in the latest meeting between my professional past and present. Between my stints with WKU’s College Heights Herald […]
