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Familiar local business is now in the retail business.

MSO

A familiar local business has expanded into the retail trade with a new location in East Alabama. Some area schoolchildren will be taking weekly classes in the great outdoors this fall, and East Alabama plans to celebrate the newest federal holiday tomorrow. Complete weather forecast for the rest of the week is right here. This […]

Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office Seek Public Assistance in Recent Property Crime Investigations

Crimestoppers

Calhoun County, AL – The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office is actively engaged in investigations related to recent property crimes and is reaching out to the public for assistance. By fostering community involvement, the Sheriff’s Office aims to enhance public safety and bring those responsible for criminal activities to justice.   Incident 1: Sometime between 5/26/24 and […]

McClellan Sports & Outdoors Celebrates Ribbon Cutting Ceremony in Anniston

Ribbon Cutting

Anniston, AL – Today marked the grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for McClellan Sports & Outdoors, the new retail division of Team Sports, located at 135 Exchange Avenue. After more than 15 years of providing custom uniforms, practice gear, and shoes to hundreds of local coaches, Team Sports is excited to expand its offerings with […]

Tom Foolery Juggling Show Coming to Jacksonville Library

Tom Foolery Juggling Show Coming to Jacksonville Library

Jacksonville, AL – Prepare to be amazed as the Jacksonville Library hosts the entertaining and skillful Tom Foolery Juggling Show this Friday, June 21st, at 12:00 PM. This free event promises to be a delightful experience for audiences of all ages. Juggler Tom Foolery will captivate the crowd with his impressive dexterity and showmanship. Attendees […]

Anniston Library to Host Educational Event on Working Dogs

Anniston Library to Host Educational Event on Working Dogs

Anniston, AL – The Anniston Library is set to host an exciting and educational event titled “Working Dogs! Furry Friends Hard at Work,” where attendees can learn about the important roles of working dogs in law enforcement. The event will take place on Thursday, June 20th, at 10:00 AM. During this special program, the Sheriff’s […]

Monster Nights for Oxford

Monster nights

Four Monsters homer, and three pitchers combine for a shutout as Choccolocco Monsters shut out Gainesville GolDiggers on the road.   GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Former Oxford standouts Trey Higgins and Hayes Harrison, Jacksonville State transfer Rashad Robinson and Jake Goolsby homered as the Choccolocco Monsters blanked the Gainesville GolDiggers 7-0 in Monday’s Sunbelt League action. […]

Jacksonville Police Stats 6/9/2024-6/16/2024

Jacksonville Police Stats 6/9/2024-6/16/2024

Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville Police Department has shared the weekly stats for the dates of 6/9/2024-6/16/2024. There were a total of 231 answered calls for service. There were 46 criminal incident/offense reports taken. There were five felony arrests made and 12 misdemeanor arrests. There were 11 traffic accidents, 135 traffic stops, and 98 citations/written […]

Home Run Derby in Oxford

Alexandria’s Bray Goode (left) won the second annual Fellowship of Christian Athletes Home Run Derby on Monday at Choccolocco Park, and Alexandria teammate Samuel Henegar finished second. (Photo by Joe Medley)

Oxford, AL – Alexandria’s 2024 glories continue as Goode takes first, Henegar seconds in the Fellowship of Christian Athletes’ second annual home run derby. By Joe Medley Fellowship of Christian Athletes organizers don’t try to make sure state champions rule in the group’s annual home run derby. It’s just work out that way. Fresh off of […]

Fun in the Sun Beachwear Contest and Charity Event in Weaver

Fun in the Sun Beachwear Contest and Charity Event in Weaver

Weaver, AL – Get ready for a day of fun and philanthropy as Weaver welcomes the “Fun in the Sun Beachwear Contest and Charity Event,” organized by Natural Divas. Scheduled for Saturday, June 22nd, this family-friendly event will take place from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Elwell Park. The highlight of the event is […]