Calhoun County Hosts 2025 Soup-er Bowl Saturday in Eastaboga

Eastaboga, AL — Food lovers, mark your calendars! The 2025 Soup-er Bowl Saturday is set to bring warmth and flavor to Calhoun County on February 1. This highly anticipated culinary event will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 100 Hope Drive in Eastaboga. For just $10, attendees can savor a variety of […]
Calhoun County Gardening – Forever Susan Lilies: Bold Blooms and the Beauty of Sharing Garden Surplus

Calhoun County, AL – There are over 100 species of Lily options. Lilies bloom between early summer to late summer. My very favorite lilies are called Forever Susan. Forever Susan’s grow tall, vertical stems, hardy and firm. The top of the firm Lily stem shoots out several blooms. After the blooms have expired, the vertical […]
74th Calhoun County Tournament

Calhoun County, AL – Top seeded Oxford boys, girls roll to Tuesday’s championship games. Alexandria’s boys, Jacksonville’s girls await them. 74th Calhoun County basketball tournament BOYS’ PAIRINGS FRIDAY, Jan. 17 No. 12 Saks 52, No. 13 Faith Christian 48 No. 11 Jacksonville Christian 73, No. 14 Wellborn 60 SATURDAY, Jan. 18 No. 6 Weaver 87, JCA […]
Jacksonville State University Sophomore Jamal Henderson Awarded Prestigious Gilman Scholarship to Study Abroad in Spain

Jacksonville, AL – As originally reported by Brett Buckner of JSU’s Media Department, Jacksonville State University sophomore Jamal Henderson has been named a 2024-2025 recipient of the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, a U.S. Department of State initiative. Henderson, a 20-year-old social work major from Miami, Florida, will spend the summer living and studying in […]
Prep Basketball in Calhoun County

Calhoun County, AL – Jacksonville boys roll to victory. Donoho, JCA, Hope Christian boys victorious. Spring Garden girls get 29th win, and Ranburne gets 22nd. JCA girls top Woodland. JACKSONVILLE — Kamouri Harmon led a balanced scoring performance with 11 points, and Jacksonville’s boys beat Pleasant Valley 78-41 at home on Monday. Quinn Weaver […]
Senator Katie Britt Applauds Confirmation of Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) issued a statement following the Senate’s confirmation of Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense. Britt expressed strong support for the decision, highlighting Hegseth’s alignment with President Trump’s “peace through strength” doctrine and his focus on enhancing military readiness and deterrence capabilities. “Voting to confirm Pete Hegseth as […]