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

Calhoun County's Most Wanted by the Sheriff's Office | August 27, 2025 cover photo

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 City Council Approves Technology Upgrade and Reviews 2024 Audit

Oxford

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

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

Mark Jones Elected 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 […]

UPDATED: Municipal Elections Bring Major Changes Across Calhoun County

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. […]