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The Wax Haven Celebrates Grand Opening with Ribbon Cutting in Oxford

Wax Haven Ribbon Cutting

Oxford, AL – The Wax Haven, a new beauty studio specializing in waxing and spray tanning, officially opened its doors with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, February 21, 2025. The celebration marked the latest addition to Oxford’s growing business community, drawing excitement from local residents and officials. Owner Molli McCraw brings expertise in Brazilian waxing […]

Letter to the Editor – Challenging Misinformation: Adhesive Arachnoiditis Awareness

Letter to the EditorOpinion Piece

We believe that all our residents deserve to voice their opinions. All opinions are from the writer and are not the opinion of Calhoun County Journal. Please feel free to include your name or post anonymously. We will not posts threats or accusations. We encourage reader interaction with this news platform. Date Submitted February 22, […]

Gadsden State’s Ally Croy Named ACCC Division I Player of the Week

Croy named Player of the Week

Gadsden, AL – For the first time in program history, a Gadsden State Community College softball player has been named the Division I Player of the Week by the Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC). Freshman catcher and utility player Ally Croy earned the honor after an outstanding week at the plate, posting a .643 batting average. […]

Senators Britt and Graham Introduce Bipartisan Resolution to Prevent Hamas Control of Gaza

U.S. Senators Katie Britt, Lindsey Graham Hamas Cannot Retain Control of Gaza

Washington D.C. – U.S. Senators Katie Britt (R-Ala.) and Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) have introduced a bipartisan resolution affirming that Hamas should not retain any political or military control of the Gaza Strip. The resolution also urges the Trump administration to utilize economic and diplomatic measures to cut off Hamas’ sources of funding, particularly from Iran. […]

Alabama Boat Show and Expo Returns to Barber Motorsports Park

Alabama Boat Show & Expo returns to Barber Motorsports Feb 28-March 2

Birmingham, AL  – The highly anticipated Alabama Boat Show and Expo, presented by AmFirst, is set to make waves once again as it returns for its fifth annual event at Barber Motorsports Park. Running from February 28 through March 2, the outdoor expo will take over Barber’s Proving Grounds venue, offering an exciting preview of […]

Spring Roundup in Calhoun County

Spring roundup

Jacksonville, AL – Ducar leads way as Jacksonville baseball erupts for 14 runs. Wheeler leads PV to 12-2 victory. In softball, White Plains’ Fritts pitches one-hitter, homers twice. Also, reports from Cleburne County and Ranburne baseball, Ohatchee, Munford and Alexandria softball. Jacksonville girls’ soccer tops Centre   John Ducar went 4-for-5 with a triple, four […]