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Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office Most Wanted | September 25, 2024

September 25, 2024 Most Wanted cover

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 […]

Oxford City Council Tackles Budget and Bond Projects in September Meeting

Oxford City Council

Oxford, AL – The Oxford City Council held its regularly scheduled work session and city council meeting on September 24th, 2024.   Work Session During the Oxford City Council Work Session on September 24, 2024, the following detailed points were discussed: Budget:  The council reviewed the proposed Fiscal Year 2025 budget and were informed it is balanced […]

Jacksonville Garden Club Honors Fiddler’s Green with Beautification Award

Beautification Award

Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville Garden Club recently awarded its prestigious Beautification Award to Fiddler’s Green, recognizing the business for its commitment to enhancing the natural beauty of the community. President of the Garden Club, Shawn Curry, was proud to present the award to the owners of Fiddler’s Green, who have dedicated years to cultivating their […]

ASWA Football Poll

ASWA football poll

Calhoun County, AL – The Alabama Sports Writers Association high school football rankings with first-place votes, win-loss record and total poll points: CLASS 7A Team (first-place); W-L; Pts 1. Central-Phenix City (18); 5-0; 216 2. Auburn; 5-0; 157 3. Thompson; 4-1; 145 4. Carver-Montgomery; 5-0; 121 5. Hoover; 4-1; 106 6. Hewitt-Trussville; 4-1; 81 7. Mary […]

Governor Ivey Appoints Chris Beeker, III, to Alabama Public Service Commission, Place 2

Governor Ivey Appoints Chris Beeker, III, to Alabama Public Service Commission, Place 2

Montgomery, AL – Governor Kay Ivey announced on Monday the appointment of Chris Beeker, III, to the Alabama Public Service Commission, Place 2. Beeker will complete the unexpired term of his father, Chris “Chip” Beeker, Jr., who stepped down due to health concerns. Beeker brings a diverse background to the role, having served four years as […]

Prep Volleyball

Prep volleyball

Calhoun County, AL – Oxford downs Spring Garden for 30th victory of the season. Ohatchee sweeps Jacksonville, Cherokee County. PV sweeps Gadsden City, Gaston. Donoho improves to 5-0 in area. Faith victorious.   OXFORD — Oxford swept Spring Garden 28-26, 25-16, 25-23 on Tuesday to improve to 30-6 on the season. The Yellow Jackets’ top performers: […]

FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY – FRIDAY

FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY - FRIDAY

Calhoun County Weather Update FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY – FRIDAY WHAT: Locally heavy rainfall will begin this afternoon, and become more widespread on Thursday as Helene approaches the area. Rainfall amounts of 4 to 8 inches will be possible, with locally up to 10 inches. WHEN:  WEDNESDAY @ 1:00 PM – FRIDAY @ […]

Weather Alert

Weather Alert

Weather Alert Deteriorating weather conditions are expected to begin today, with the potential for isolated severe storms and flooding. These events will unfold before Helene even enters the picture starting tomorrow. Impacts from Helene are now expected to be more significant, as the storm’s track has shifted further to the west. Calhoun County is in […]