The Wax Haven Celebrates Grand Opening with Ribbon Cutting in Oxford
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 […]
Calhoun County Gardening – Garden Hardscapes: Creating Pathway Surprises and Rustic Charm
Calhoun County, AL – Every gardener enjoys walking along a pathway and turning a corner to discover unique art or hardscapes. When it comes to garden decorating, a great rule of thumb is to sketch your ideas for each zone on paper. These zones can include full sun, partial shade, and full shade. The amount of […]
Senators Katie Britt and Maggie Hassan Reintroduce Bipartisan Clergy Act to Allow Clergy to Opt Back Into Social Security
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Katie Britt (R-Ala.) and Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.) have reintroduced the Clergy Act, a bipartisan bill aimed at allowing clergy members who previously opted out of Social Security coverage a time-limited opportunity to opt back in. The legislation seeks to address concerns from faith leaders who, under current law, make a […]
Letter to the Editor – Challenging Misinformation: Adhesive Arachnoiditis Awareness
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
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
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
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
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 […]
Senator Katie Britt Questions Federal Reserve Chairman Jay Powell in Senate Banking Committee Hearing
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) participated in a hearing of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, where she engaged in discussion with Federal Reserve Chairman Jay Powell during his “Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the Congress.” During the hearing, Senator Britt addressed concerns about the national debt, government spending, […]
