Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office Requests Public Help in Solving Recent Property Crimes
Calhoun County, AL – The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating recent property crimes and is calling on the public for help. By encouraging community involvement, the Sheriff’s Office hopes to improve public safety and hold those accountable for these criminal activities. Incident 1: Sometime between Sept. 3rdand Sept 11th a residence on Lloyds Rd […]
NPFL to Host Meet-and-Greet at Oxford’s Quintard Mall Ahead of Logan Martin Lake Tournament
OXFORD — The National Professional Fishing League (NPFL) will return to Logan Martin Lake for the sixth stop of its 2025 season, scheduled for September 25–27. Before the competition begins, the league’s anglers will participate in a public “Meet-and-Greet” at Quintard Mall in Oxford on Wednesday, September 24. The event is free to attend and […]
Calhoun County Gardening – From Churt to Charm: A Seven-Year Journey of Yuccas, Pathways, and Garden Creativity
Calhoun County, AL – Seven years ago, I faced a challenge in my yard—a stubborn patch of white, milky churt. Too hard for a shovel or tiller, the area seemed impossible to work with. Yet, what began as a frustration turned into an opportunity when a hole dug with a front loader scoop became a natural […]
Weekly High School Sports Schedule: Sept. 22–27
High school sports events involving area teams for the week of Sept. 22-27. Coaches, report schedule changes and results to joe@wrightmediacorp.com. Football THURSDAY, Sept. 25 Shades Valley at Cherokee County Glenwood at Wadley FRIDAY, Sept. 26 Sardis at Alexandria Pleasant Grove at Anniston Scottsboro at Central-Clay Wellborn at Cleburne County Blount at Coosa Christian Donoho […]
Gadsden State Theatre to Present Agatha Christie’s A Murder is Announced
Gadsden, AL – The Gadsden State Community College Theatre Program will present A Murder is Announced at 7 p.m. October 23–25 in the Inzer Hall Black Box Theatre on the Wallace Drive Campus. “The Black Box Theatre has grown with the number of student cast members and the talent,” said Joe Fuselli, director of the theatre […]
Gamecocks Roll Past Murray State on Homecoming, Old Ties Add Layer to Matchup
What was, what is, what could’ve been all on display as Kelly’s FBS Gamecocks prevail on homecoming, and old friends journey on with FCS Murray State. JACKSONVILLE — FBS Jax State’s 45-10 handling of former Ohio Valley Conference rival and still-FCS Murray State on Saturday didn’t produce the hook storyline until one applied the overlay. […]
Calhoun County Master Gardeners to Host Lunch and Learn on Fire Safety and Controlled Burns
ANNISTON — The Calhoun County Master Gardeners will present the last installment of their 2025 Lunch and Learn series with a program titled “Wildlife of Pelham Range.” The event will take place at the Cane Creek Community Garden Classroom, located at 77 Justice Avenue in Anniston. The Lunch and Learn series is designed to provide […]
Oxford Wins Martha McCarley Memorial; Jacksonville, Faith Christian, Ohatchee Post Strong Finishes
Oxford wins Martha McCarley Memorial Tournament at Champions. Jacksonville takes second place. Faith Christian runner up in Wellborn Slamfest. Ohatchee goes 4-1 at Supreme Courts. ALEXANDRIA — Ava Thomas had 44 kills, and Payton Brooks dished out 74 assists as Oxford won three matches on the way to finishing first in the Martha McCarley Memorial […]