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 October 10thand November 22nd a storage unit was broken […]
Weaver Boys Take Second at Lamar Wade Memorial; Weaver Girls Win Lady Panther Brawl

Weaver boys take second at Lamar Wade Memorial tourney, and Weaver’s girls win Lady Panther Brawl. Coaches: Please report results to joe@wrightmediacorp.com as soon as possible after matches. Cover photo: Weaver’s Dylan Brown wrestles in a trimatch at Wellborn on Thursday. He won his weight class in Saturday’s Lamar Wade Memorial tourney at Wellborn, and […]
November Monthly Activity Report: Insights from the Piedmont Police Department

Piedmont, AL – The City of Piedmont Police Department makes its activity available for public viewing. Within this report are some abbreviations that may not be known to everyone. F.T.A – Failure to Appear, someone did not go to a court date, and a judge has issued a warrant for their arrest. F.T.P. – Failure to […]
Jacksonville State University Selected for National Student-Centered Course Scheduling Initiative

Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University has been named one of only 20 regional public universities nationwide chosen to participate in the American Association of State Colleges and Universities’ (AASCU) new Student-Centered Course Schedulinginitiative. The national project aims to remove one of higher education’s most persistent barriers to student success: the course schedule. Through the initiative, […]
CHOOSE Act Application Portal Dates Announced for 2026-2027 School Year

Montgomery, AL – Governor Kay Ivey announced Tuesday that updated information and application portal dates for The CHOOSE Act (Creating Hope and Opportunity for Our Students’ Education Act of 2024) are now available on the program’s official website. The update helps Alabama families prepare for the state’s education savings account (ESA) program for the 2026-2027 academic […]
Carter and Ware Shine as Oxford Girls, Cleburne County Boys Earn Showcase Wins

Carter leads Oxford girls to victory in Bobby Swofford Showcase. Ware shoots Cleburne County boys to victory. HEFLIN — Savannah Carter led the way with 12 points, and Oxford’s girls beat Temple (Ga.) 44-34 in the Bobby Swofford Showcase at Cleburne County. Bri Wilson and Takayvia Boyd added 10 points apiece. CLEBURNE COUNTY 58, […]
Christmas with the Cardinals Returns to Gadsden State with Festive Holiday Performances

GADSDEN, AL — Gadsden State Community College’s Show Band and A Cappella Choir will continue a long-standing holiday tradition with Christmas with the Cardinals, a free community performance set for 6 p.m. on Dec. 9 in the Inzer Hall – Black Box Theatre on the Wallace Drive Campus. The annual event will feature a variety […]