Jacksonville Football Placed on Probation, Must Forfeit Piedmont Victory

Jacksonville High football program placed on probation, assessed fine and must forfeit victory over Piedmont, AHSAA announces. Violation self-reported. By Joe Medley Jacksonville High School’s football program has been fined and placed on probation for playing an ineligible player in violation of the AHSAA Transfer Rule, the AHSAA announced Friday.. The Golden Eagles must forfeit […]
Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office Seeks Public’s Help in Property Crime Investigation

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. Property Crime: On Aug. 26, deputies were dispatched to K&S Grocery on […]
Blevins Leads Westbrook Christian Past Mars Hill as Area Unbeatens Keep Rolling

Blevins leads the way as Westbrook Christian dominates Mars Hill. Oxford, Wellborn, Cleburne County and Pleasant Valley stay unbeaten. Piedmont , Central-Clay and JCA roll. Going goal line to goal line and sideline to sideline with Friday’s area high school football action. Will be : WESTBROOK CHRISTIAN 35, MARS HILL BIBL 14: Brody Blevins completed […]
Third Annual Touch-a-Truck Brings First Responders and Family Fun to Anniston Regional Airport

Calhoun County, AL – The Calhoun County Blue Line Foundation will host its third annual Touch-a-Truck event Saturday, Sept. 12, from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Anniston Regional Airport. Admission to the family-friendly event is free. Touch-a-Truck gives children and families an opportunity to see police, fire, emergency and other public safety vehicles and […]
Alexandria Knocks Off Reigning 5A Champion Moody in Signature Win

Alexandria keeps Ginn’s emotions flowing with big performances, key turnovers in key moments and a signature victory over Moody This week’s schedule THURSDAY, Sept. 3. Ranburne 40, Central-Coosa 16 At Pleasant Valley Handley 60, Weaver 0 FRIDAY, Sept. 4 Alexandra 35, Moody 28, FINAL Central-Clay 36, Anniston 12, FINAL Cherokee County 49, Hayden 27, FINAL […]
Weaver to Host 9/11 Memorial Step Challenge

WEAVER, AL — Community members are invited to gather at Weaver Stadium on Friday, Sept. 11, for the Steps of Honor 9/11 Memorial Step Challenge, an event designed to remember the 2,977 people who lost their lives in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The challenge will begin at 9:11 a.m. and continue until 5 […]
Friday Night High School Football Scores From Across Alabama

Friday’s high school football scores from around Alabama, as gathered by the Alabama Sports Writers Association. Abbeville 28, Barbour Co. 0 Addison 60, Waterloo 7 Alexandra 35, Moody 28 Aliceville 42, Thorsby 30 American Chr. 51, John Carroll 7 Andalusia 34, Straughn 0 Arab 35, Albertville 14 Ariton 45, Zion Chapel 14 Auburn 23, Carver-Montgomery […]
Heflin Woman Killed in Cleburne County Crash

CLEBURNE COUNTY, AL — A two-vehicle crash early Friday morning claimed the life of a Heflin woman and left two others injured, including a 7-year-old child. According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, the crash occurred at approximately 5:27 a.m. Friday, Sept. 4, on Alabama 46 near the 13-mile marker, approximately seven miles east of […]