Attempted Murder in Piedmont
Piedmont, AL – On July 2, 2024, officers met with a victim of an attempted murder at the Piedmont Police Department. The victim was able to describe the violent incident in detail with the officers and an investigation was immediately started. The victim stated that at approximately 9:30 am, a violent assault occurred between them and […]
Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office Most Wanted | July 2, 2024
Calhoun County, AL – Each week the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office released their current “Most Wanted” list. An “FTA” means that a person failed to appear for a court date and does not necessarily mean guilty of a criminal charge. A “Probation Violation” means that a person has been found guilty of a charge and […]
Piedmont Police Chief, Nathan Johnson, Honored in Marquis Who’s Who for Public Service Achievement
Piedmont, AL – Chief Johnson, Chief of Police at the Piedmont Police Department, has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who’s Who. This prestigious recognition is given to individuals who have demonstrated significant accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in their field. Chief Johnson’s career in public service and public safety spans nearly two decades, during which he […]
New Monster in Oxford
Oxford, AL – Alexandria grad Allen takes the mound, impresses in first outing to help Choccolocco Monsters sweep visiting Atlanta Crackers Cover photo: By Joe Medley Andrew Allen acknowledges that the Sunbelt League, a summer wood bat league for college players, “frowns upon” playing incoming freshmen. The recent Alexandria grad and newest Choccolocco Monster turned frowns […]
Oxford Public Library to Host ‘Fun with Science’ Event
Oxford, AL – The Oxford Public Library is excited to announce an upcoming event that promises to be both educational and entertaining. On Thursday, July 9th, at 2:00 pm, the library will host “Fun with Science,” an interactive science program led by Mrs. CJ. The event will take place at the Oxford Public Library, located at […]
‘Wonder’ No More Wigington Secures Oxford Win
Oxford, AL – Wigington allays own doubts, finishes strong to win Oxford City Championship and become fifth winner in five Calhoun County Golf Tour events this season. By Joe Medley Golfers play into old age, but age and doubt dance as partners into the mind. How long can one play at their highest level? When will […]
Governor Kay Ivey Highlights Alabama’s Manufacturing Strength on ‘Made in the USA’ Day
Montgomery, AL – Governor Kay Ivey praised Alabama’s robust manufacturing sector today in honor of ‘Made in the USA’ Day, emphasizing its significant role in driving economic growth statewide. The governor highlighted the sector’s contribution to high-quality jobs and globally in-demand products, reinforcing Alabama’s reputation as a manufacturing powerhouse. Governor Ivey noted that Alabama ranks in […]
Ones and Twos of Oxford City Championship
Two holes-in-one highlight first round that sees Wigington, McGatha shoot twin 69s to lead Oxford City Championship by one stroke. By Joe Medley Good things came in twos during Saturday’s first round of the Oxford City Championship. Correction: good things came in ones, twice. On a day when Jeremy McGatha and Gary Wigington shot twin […]
Sud Stop Celebrates Grand Opening in Jacksonville with Free Car Washes
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville, Alabama welcomed its newest addition, Sud Stop, with a grand opening event yesterday, offering residents two free months of car washes as part of a special promotion for Founders Club members. Located at 620 Pelham Rd S on SR-71, this express car wash is conveniently situated less than half a mile […]
Trying New Things in Oxford
Oxford, AL – Harrison pitches gem while testing new ways to gain velocity, but Monsters muster two hits in 2- loss to Atlanta Crackers. By Joe Medley OXFORD — Hayes Harrison did some learning on the fly Friday, and the former Oxford High standout once again showed he learns quickly. Harrison pitched a seven-inning gem of […]
