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Get Ready to Go the Distance: Chief Ladiga 100 Mile Trail Run Coming to Jacksonville

Chief Ladiga 100

Jacksonville, AL – Calling all endurance athletes and outdoor enthusiasts! Lace up your running shoes and prepare for an unforgettable adventure at the inaugural Chief Ladiga 100 Mile Trail Run, set to take place in the picturesque town of Jacksonville, AL. Scheduled for Saturday, April 13th, starting at 8:00 AM, this epic event promises to be […]

Grand Opening of Oxford’s New Pickleball Courts a Success

Pickleball

Oxford, AL – The much-anticipated opening of Oxford’s new pickleball courts took place on Wednesday, April 3, at the Oxford Civic Center grounds. A ribbon-cutting ceremony kicked off the event at 4:30 pm, marking the beginning of a new era for recreational sports enthusiasts in the city. Pickleball, known for its easy-to-learn rules and social […]

No More ‘Curse’ for Anniston’s Donoho

Donoho’s girls celebrate after winning their seventh consecutive Calhoun County soccer title Thursday, outlasting Jacksonville 2-1 after a penalty-kick shootout at Choccolocco Park. (Photo by Joe Medley)

Anniston, AL – Wakefield ends shootout with decisive penalty kick, and Church makes two saves to lift Donoho girls to seventh consecutive Calhoun County title, slay demons from ’22 playoff loss. 2024 Calhoun County soccer tournament Girls’ pairings MONDAY, April 1 No. 4 Oxford 6, No. 5 Weaver 0 No. 3 Jacksonville 9. No. 6 White […]

Jacksonville State University Releases March 2024 Crime Report

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Jacksonville, AL – In adherence to the U.S. Department of Education and The Jeanne Clery Act, Jacksonville State University (JSU) has disclosed its monthly crime statistics for December 2023, providing the community with vital safety information regarding on-campus incidents. The university remains committed to transparency, ensuring that students, faculty, and the broader community are informed about […]

Oxford Jackets Regain Sting

Oxford players celebrate their Calhoun County soccer title Thursday at Choccolocco Park. (Photo by Joe Medley)

Oxford, AL – After falling to Donoho two years in a row, Oxford dominates tense match to reclaim Calhoun County supremacy in boys’ soccer. 2024 Calhoun County soccer tournament Boys’ results MONDAY, April 1 No. 4 Jacksonville 3, No. 5 Faith Christian 1 No. 3 Donoho 8, No. 6 Weaver 1 No. 2 White Plains 9, […]

Anniston Library Presents Locke & Key Escape Room Event

Locke and Key Themes Escape Room

Anniston, AL — Immerse Yourself in Mystery and Intrigue from April 12th to April 14th Prepare to unlock the mysteries of the Anniston Library’s Locke & Key-themed escape room event, where participants will have the chance to test their wits and teamwork to solve puzzles and escape in 60 minutes or less. The event promises […]

Kaci Ogle to Retire as Jacksonville State University’s Director of Alumni Engagement

Kaci Ogle to Retire as Jacksonville State University’s Director of Alumni Engagement

Jacksonville, AL — Decades of Dedicated Service Culminate in Well-Earned Retirement After an illustrious career spanning nearly 27 years at Jacksonville State University (JSU), Kaci Ogle, Director of Alumni Engagement, is preparing to bid farewell as she embarks on her well-deserved retirement journey. Ogle’s remarkable tenure at JSU has left an indelible mark on the […]