Calhoun County’s Most Wanted by the Sheriff’s Office | August 27, 2025

Calhoun County, AL – Each week, the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office releases its 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 Police and Calhoun County Sheriff’s Department to Participate in Community Ice Cream Social

OXFORD, AL – The Oxford Police Department will join forces with the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Department for a community “meet and greet” ice cream social on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, from 4 until 6 p.m. The event will take place at Below Zero Creamery, located at 614 Hale Street, Suite E, in Oxford. The gathering, […]
Oxford City Council Approves Technology Upgrade and Reviews 2024 Audit

OXFORD, AL — The Oxford City Council convened for their regular meeting on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, addressing technology infrastructure improvements, municipal financial health, and ongoing community development projects. Technology Infrastructure Upgrade The council unanimously approved Resolution 2025-74, which authorizes a significant upgrade to the city’s internet and camera surveillance system. Technology Director Mark Taylor presented […]
Anniston: McClellan Blvd Summerall Subdivision Construction & Lane Advisory

ANNISTON, AL – The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) is advising motorists to use caution along McClellan Boulevard (AL-21) as construction continues at the Summerall Subdivision development site. During active work hours, one lane of McClellan Boulevard may be closed to allow crews to safely complete infrastructure improvements. Drivers should expect possible delays and plan […]
Mark Jones Releases Statement About His Win as Mayor of Jacksonville

JACKSONVILLE, AL – In a closely contested race, longtime community leader and former City Council President Mark Jones has been elected as the next Mayor of Jacksonville, securing 52% of the total votes. Following his victory, Jones expressed deep gratitude to the community. “Words cannot explain the amount of emotions I feel right now,” he […]
Pleasant Valley Opens Area Play With Win; Alexandria Sweeps, Cherokee County Stays Perfect, Ohatchee Victorious

Pleasant Valley opens area play with victory. Alexandria sweeps, Glencoe splits Jacksonville tri. Cherokee County sweeps Westbroook tri. Ohatchee victorious. PLEASANT VALLEY — Ella Parris and Ellie Patterson recorded a team-high 14 kills apiece, and Pleasant Valley beat Sand Rock 25-20, 25-27, 25-8, 19-25, 15-9 in Class 2A, Area 13 play Tuesday. It marked […]
UPDATED: Municipal Elections Bring Major Changes Across Calhoun County

CALHOUN COUNTY — Voters went to the polls Tuesday, August 26, for municipal elections across the county, and several races brought decisive results. While all counts remain unofficial until certification, one of the most significant outcomes came in Ohatchee, where every incumbent council member was voted out, setting the stage for an entirely new City Council. […]