Oxford Celebrates Seven College Signees as Maniscalco Weighs Strong Options and Future Draft Potential

Oxford’s Maniscalco, among Oxford’s five baseball and softball signees Thursday, decides among ‘good options’ now, eyes potential draft options later. By Joe Medley OXFORD — Baseball and softball athletes highlighted the first of two signing celebration ceremonies at Oxford High School on Thursday. Haleigh Pruitt, Rocco Maniscalco, Marcus Lawler, Zakaree Newton and Canaan Whitman all […]
Calhoun County Beautification Board to Host Screech Owl Box Workshop in Anniston

Calhoun County, AL – Residents interested in supporting local wildlife and learning hands-on conservation skills will have the opportunity to attend a Screech Owl Box Workshop hosted by the Calhoun County Beautification Board later this month. The workshop is scheduled for Friday, February 13, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and will take place at […]
Snead Signs with Oakwood University Ahead of First Season at Jacksonville

Eyeing her first season after transferring to Jacksonville, Snead signs to play softball for Oakwood University. By Joe Medley JACKSONVILLE — Ava Snead hasn’t played her first softball season for Jacksonville, but she’s plotted her next move. The transfer from Saks made it official Wednesday, signing to play for Oakwood University, an NAIA school in […]
The Iron Bowl of Table Tennis Comes to Oxford as Collegiate Nationals Qualifier Draws Regional Talent

Oxford, AL — Calhoun County welcomed collegiate table tennis competition this past weekend as Kip Chappell and Michael Harris hosted the National Collegiate Table Tennis Association (NCTTA) Dixie Division Regional Tournament at the Friendship Community Center in Oxford. College teams from across the Southeast gathered to compete for advancement to the College National Table Tennis […]
Historic Signing Day for Anniston: Reed Makes History in Flag Football, Lewis and Thomas Head to Next Level

Reed becomes Anniston’s first flag football player to sign. Lewis to play under Grass at Samford, and Thomas looks to play early at LaGrange. By Joe Medley ANNISTON — Anniston’s football signing day ceremony featured both kinds of football … tackle and flag. Wednesday’s signees from Anniston included safety Kyree Lewis (Samford), defensive end Charles […]