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Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office Releases New Most Wanted | September 23, 2025

cover photo showing old time wanted poster with sheriff's star on wood boards

Calhoun County, AL – Each week the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office released their 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 […]

Jacksonville City Council Approves New Towing Regulations and Employee Raises

Jacksonville City Council

JACKSONVILLE, AL – The Jacksonville City Council conducted a comprehensive work session followed by formal voting on September 22, 2025, addressing towing regulations, administrative procedures, and municipal services. Work Session Discussions Wrecker Rotation Service Reform Police Chief Wood opened the work session by presenting a proposed ordinance change that would replace current towing regulations with […]

Fall-O-Ween’ Provides Active October for Oxford

OXFORD FALL-O-WEEN SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

OXFORD, AL — A Full Calendar of Family-Friendly Events to Celebrate the Season  As autumn settles in, Oxford is preparing for a month packed with activities designed to bring families, friends, and visitors together. The city has launched a dedicated Facebook page and website to ensure no one misses the festivities. Highlights of this year’s […]

Governor Ivey, Speaker Ledbetter Continue Legal Challenge Against AHSAA Eligibility Rules

Governor Ivey and Speaker Ledbetter File Amended Complaint and Preliminary-Injunction Motion Against AHSAA

MONTGOMERY — Governor Kay Ivey and House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter are continuing their legal efforts against the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA), following a recent court order that blocked the organization’s enforcement of certain eligibility restrictions. On September 5, 2025, the Montgomery County Circuit Court granted a temporary order preventing the AHSAA from applying […]

Jacksonville to Host Annual Youth Fishing Rodeo on September 27

Annual Fishing Rodeo

JACKSONVILLE — The Jacksonville Police Department, in partnership with the City of Jacksonville and the Alabama Wildlife & Freshwater Fisheries Law Enforcement Section, will host its Annual Youth Fishing Rodeo on Saturday, September 27. The event will be held at the Public Safety Complex pond, located at 911 Public Safety Drive in Jacksonville. The fishing […]

Faith Christian, Alexandria, Oxford, and Donoho Earn Volleyball Wins

Coaches and players for Donoho and Randolph County hold a moment of silence Monday for long-time volleyball official Vicky Hearn, who died Sunday. (Submitted photo)

Faith Christian rallies from one set down to top White Plains. Alexandria, Donoho pick up area victories while sweep trimatches. Oxford tops Moody.   ANNISTON — Anna Daniel recorded a team-high 26 kills, and Faith Christian rebounded from a first-set loss to beat visiting White Plains on Monday, 13-25, 27-25, 25-22, 25-22. Faith Christian’s top […]

Blue Mountain Baptist Church to Host Community Gathering at Lagarde Park in Anniston

Candlelight Vigil

Anniston, AL – Blue Mountain Baptist Church will host a community event on Thursday, September 25, beginning at 6 p.m. at Lagarde Park in Anniston. The gathering is open to all, and church organizers are encouraging attendees to invite friends, family, and neighbors to join. The evening is intended as a time of fellowship, connection, and […]

Legal Notice

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF CALHOUN COUNTY, ALABAMA   IN RE: THE ESTATE OF                                                    CASE NO.: 28197 GEORGE GREEN, JR., Deceased.             ______________________________________________________________________________ NOTICE OF ACTION ______________________________________________________________________________ TO: The heirs and next-of-kin of Decedent George Green, Jr.: You are hereby notified that a Petition to Close Decedent’s Estate or to Withdraw Bond, has been filed […]