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Oxford meeting

Oxford City Council March 26, 2024

March 27, 2024

Oxford, AL – Regularly called City Council Meeting on March 26h, 2024.  ...

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Jacksonville Council

Jacksonville City Council Meeting March 25th, 2024

March 27, 2024

Jacksonville, AL –The Jacksonville City Council held a regularly scheduled work session...

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Raptor Run

Run Among the Raptors: Anniston Museums and Gardens Host Raptor Run 5K and Dino Dash Fun Run

March 27, 2024

Anniston, AL – Lace up your running shoes and prepare to embark...

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Oak Ridge Boys

The Oak Ridge Boys Farewell Tour: An Evening of Timeless Country Music in Oxford

March 27, 2024

Oxford, AL – Get ready to be transported to the heart of...

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Skills USA

Sherry Laster and Calhoun County Career Academy Introduce First Natural Hair Braiding Competition in Alabama

March 27, 2024

Anniston, AL:  In a move to spotlight diverse areas of cosmetology and...

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Spring roundup

Calhoun County Spring Roundup

March 27, 2024

Calhoun County, AL – Alexandria’s Allen has strongest outing since returning from knee...

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book club book

Anniston Public Library Hosts Book Club Meeting Featuring “Princess Elizabeth’s Spy” by Susan Elia MacNeal

March 27, 2024

Anniston, AL – The Anniston Public Library is set to host its...

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Notice of Completion

Notice of Completion

March 27, 2024

Notice of Completion McElhenney Construction Company, LLC. hereby gives notice of completion...

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U.S. Senators Katie Britt, Lindsey Graham, Kirsten Gillibrand, Susan Collins, Richard Blumenthal, Joni Ernst Introduce Resolution Calling for Investigation into October 7 Sexual Violence

U.S. Senators Call for UN Investigation into Hamas’ Alleged Sexual Violence

March 26, 2024

Washington D.C. – Six U.S. Senators, representing both major political parties, have jointly...

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Raptor Run

Run Among the Raptors: Anniston Museums and Gardens Host Raptor Run 5K and Dino Dash Fun Run

March 27, 2024

Anniston, AL – Lace up your running shoes and prepare to embark...

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Oak Ridge Boys

The Oak Ridge Boys Farewell Tour: An Evening of Timeless Country Music in Oxford

March 27, 2024

Oxford, AL – Get ready to be transported to the heart of...

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book club book

Anniston Public Library Hosts Book Club Meeting Featuring “Princess Elizabeth’s Spy” by Susan Elia MacNeal

March 27, 2024

Anniston, AL – The Anniston Public Library is set to host its...

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Historic Walking Tours

Step Back in Time: Historic Main Street Oxford Presents Historic Walking Tours Event

March 26, 2024

Oxford, AL – Residents and visitors alike are invited to embark on...

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Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor – “Consolidations” at Stringfellow and RMC

March 26, 2024

We believe that all our residents deserve to voice their opinions. All...

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Egg-stravaganza Egg Hunt and Live Animal Presentation

Hop into Spring with the Egg-stravaganza Egg Hunt and Live Animal Presentation in Anniston

March 24, 2024

Anniston, AL – Get ready for an egg-citing Easter weekend celebration at the...

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YMCA Day of Giving

YMCA Day of Giving in Calhoun County: A Way to Support Your Community

March 24, 2024

Calhoun County, AL – Mark your calendars for Tuesday, March 26th, as the...

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Game night

Anniston Public Library Presents: Game Night Bonanza

March 24, 2024

Anniston , AL – Calling all gamers and enthusiasts! Get ready for an...

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Dinosaur World

Embark on a Jurassic Adventure: Dinosaur World Live Comes to Oxford Performing Arts Center

March 24, 2024

Oxford, AL – Get ready to travel back in time to a world...

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Skills USA

Sherry Laster and Calhoun County Career Academy Introduce First Natural Hair Braiding Competition in Alabama

March 27, 2024

Anniston, AL:  In a move to spotlight diverse areas of cosmetology and...

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Spring roundup

Calhoun County Spring Roundup

March 27, 2024

Calhoun County, AL – Alexandria’s Allen has strongest outing since returning from knee...

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Spring Roundup

Spring Roundup for Calhoun County

March 26, 2024

Calhoun County, AL – Alexandria softball wins two of three in Gulf Shores,...

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Calhoun County Board of Education Meeting

March 25, 2024

Calhoun County, AL – The Calhoun County Board of Education met for...

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This week’s schedule

This Week’s Schedule for Calhoun County Sports

March 25, 2024

Calhoun County, AL – Prep sports events involving area teams for the week...

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Crimestoppers

Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office Seeks Public Assistance in Recent Property Crime Investigations

March 24, 2024

Calhoun County, AL – The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office is actively engaged...

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Oxford meeting

Oxford City Council March 26, 2024

March 27, 2024

Oxford, AL – Regularly called City Council Meeting on March 26h, 2024.  ...

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Oak Ridge Boys

The Oak Ridge Boys Farewell Tour: An Evening of Timeless Country Music in Oxford

March 27, 2024

Oxford, AL – Get ready to be transported to the heart of...

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Spring Roundup

Spring Roundup for Calhoun County

March 26, 2024

Calhoun County, AL – Alexandria softball wins two of three in Gulf Shores,...

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Historic Walking Tours

Step Back in Time: Historic Main Street Oxford Presents Historic Walking Tours Event

March 26, 2024

Oxford, AL – Residents and visitors alike are invited to embark on...

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Oxford’s Ashlyn Burns (left) and Berkley Mooney celebrated their college signings at Monday’s ceremony in the Oxford High School media center. Burns will play for Wallace State Community College and Mooney for the University of Montevallo. (Photo by Joe Medley)

Oxford’s Dynamic Duo

March 26, 2024

Oxford, AL – Oxford softball standouts Burns, Mooney celebrate signings … Burns to...

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Oxford Pickleball

One Small Step For Man – One Giant Leap For Oxford Pickleball

March 24, 2024

Oxford, AL – In a stride towards fostering community wellness and recreation,...

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Jacksonville Council

Jacksonville City Council Meeting March 25th, 2024

March 27, 2024

Jacksonville, AL –The Jacksonville City Council held a regularly scheduled work session...

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JSU School of Nursing Ranked Among Nation’s Best Programs

Jacksonville State University School of Nursing Recognized Among Best College Nursing Programs in America

March 26, 2024

Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University – Where Excellence in Nursing Education...

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Jacksonville Police Stats

Jacksonville Police Stats 3/10/2024-3/24/2024

March 25, 2024

Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville Police Department has shared the weekly stats...

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Jacksonville awarded T-Mobile Hometown Grant

T-Mobile Awards $50,000 Grant to Jacksonville for Gazebo Project

March 23, 2024

Jacksonville, AL – City leaders in Jacksonville announced on Friday that the municipality...

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Oxford’s Nick Richardson takes off down the first-base line after connecting on a pitch against Alexandria on Thursday at Choccolocco Park. (Photo by Joe Medley)

Calhoun County Spring Experience

March 23, 2024

Oxford, AL – Oxford’s Richardson has strong outing as Oxford beats Alexandria. Alexandria...

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Women's History Month

Celebrating Women’s History Month: Jacksonville State University To Host March and Award Ceremony

March 20, 2024

Jacksonville, AL – In honor of Women’s History Month, Jacksonville State University’s...

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Weaver Fire

Fire Department’s Efforts Suppress Brush Fire Near Buckhorn Subdivision in Weaver

March 24, 2024

Weaver, AL – The Weaver Fire Department and Alexandria Fire Department swiftly...

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Piedmont’s Cayla Brothers homered twice at Fort Payne on Thursday.

Calhoun County Spring Roundup

March 23, 2024

Calhoun County, AL – Piedmont’s Brothers’ homers twice. Weaver’s Fulmer throws one-hitter. Fitch...

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Calhoun County Youth Awarded PBCI Scholarship During 2024 SLE Rodeo & Livestock Week

Poarch Band of Creek Indians Awards Scholarships to Calhoun County Students

March 20, 2024

Montgomery, AL – In a ceremony held on Sunday, March 17th, two...

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Oxford’s Hudson Gilman follows through on a pitch against Jacksonville during Tuesday’s Spring Experience action at Choccolocco Park. (Photo by Joe Medley)

Spring Roundup in Calhoun County

March 20, 2024

Oxford, AL – Oxford bats continue to connect in victories over Hale...

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The 2024 East Alabama Sports Today All-Calhoun County players of the year for basketball (from left): Piedmont’s Ava Pope (1A-3A girls), Piedmont’s Colton Proctor (1A-3A boys), Oxford’s Xai’Onna Whitfield (4A-6A girls) and Jacksonville’s Devin Barksdale (4A-6A boys). (Photos by Joe Medley)

All-Calhoun County Basketball

March 20, 2024

Calhoun County, AL – The 2024 East Alabama Sports Today All-Calhoun County basketball...

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Weaver City Council

Weaver City Council Meeting March 12, 2024

March 15, 2024

Weaver, AL – Weaver held their regularly scheduled works sessions and City Council...

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Raptor Run

Run Among the Raptors: Anniston Museums and Gardens Host Raptor Run 5K and Dino Dash Fun Run

March 27, 2024

Anniston, AL – Lace up your running shoes and prepare to embark...

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book club book

Anniston Public Library Hosts Book Club Meeting Featuring “Princess Elizabeth’s Spy” by Susan Elia MacNeal

March 27, 2024

Anniston, AL – The Anniston Public Library is set to host its...

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Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor – “Consolidations” at Stringfellow and RMC

March 26, 2024

We believe that all our residents deserve to voice their opinions. All...

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Public Library of Anniston-Calhoun County Celebrates Significant Community Impact Over $2 Million Saved in 2023

Public Library of Anniston-Calhoun County Celebrates Significant Community Impact: Over $2 Million Saved in 2023

March 26, 2024

Anniston, AL – The Public Library of Anniston-Calhoun County announced the substantial...

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Anniston-Stats

Anniston Police Stats 03/18/2024 to 03/24/2024

March 25, 2024

Anniston, AL – The Anniston Police Department shares their weekly stats. The...

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Egg-stravaganza Egg Hunt and Live Animal Presentation

Hop into Spring with the Egg-stravaganza Egg Hunt and Live Animal Presentation in Anniston

March 24, 2024

Anniston, AL – Get ready for an egg-citing Easter weekend celebration at the...

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Spring Roundup

Spring Roundup for Calhoun County

March 26, 2024

Calhoun County, AL – Alexandria softball wins two of three in Gulf Shores,...

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PIEDMONT meeting

City of Piedmont City Council Update on Operations, Budget Decisions, and Community Engagement

March 23, 2024

Piedmont, AL – During the Tuesday afternoon Piedmont City Council Meeting Mayor Baker...

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Piedmont’s Cayla Brothers homered twice at Fort Payne on Thursday.

Calhoun County Spring Roundup

March 23, 2024

Calhoun County, AL – Piedmont’s Brothers’ homers twice. Weaver’s Fulmer throws one-hitter. Fitch...

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The 2024 East Alabama Sports Today All-Calhoun County players of the year for basketball (from left): Piedmont’s Ava Pope (1A-3A girls), Piedmont’s Colton Proctor (1A-3A boys), Oxford’s Xai’Onna Whitfield (4A-6A girls) and Jacksonville’s Devin Barksdale (4A-6A boys). (Photos by Joe Medley)

All-Calhoun County Basketball

March 20, 2024

Calhoun County, AL – The 2024 East Alabama Sports Today All-Calhoun County basketball...

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White Plains’ girls won the Twin Bridges Kickoff Classic on Saturday. (Submitted photo)

Spring Roundup For Calhoun County

March 17, 2024

Gadsden, AL – Rogers, White Plains girls victorious at Twin Bridges. Reports from...

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Alexandria’s girls won the Coosa River Invitational on Thursday at Silver Lakes. (Submitted photo)

Calhoun County Spring Roundup

March 15, 2024

Silver Lakes, AL – Alexandria girls win Coosa River Invitational. Big day for...

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Spring roundup

Calhoun County Spring Roundup

March 27, 2024

Calhoun County, AL – Alexandria’s Allen has strongest outing since returning from knee...

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Spring Roundup

Spring Roundup for Calhoun County

March 26, 2024

Calhoun County, AL – Alexandria softball wins two of three in Gulf Shores,...

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Oxford’s Ashlyn Burns (left) and Berkley Mooney celebrated their college signings at Monday’s ceremony in the Oxford High School media center. Burns will play for Wallace State Community College and Mooney for the University of Montevallo. (Photo by Joe Medley)

Oxford’s Dynamic Duo

March 26, 2024

Oxford, AL – Oxford softball standouts Burns, Mooney celebrate signings … Burns to...

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This week’s schedule

This Week’s Schedule for Calhoun County Sports

March 25, 2024

Calhoun County, AL – Prep sports events involving area teams for the week...

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Ohatchee’s Jesse Baswell follows through on his game-tying double in the bottom of the seventh inning against Pleasant Valley on Saturday. (Photo by Joe Medley)

Calhoun County’s Tribal Uprising

March 24, 2024

Ohatchee, AL – Ohatchee answers Pleasant Valley’s seventh-inning rally with one of its...

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Spring roundup

Calhoun County Spring Round Up

March 24, 2024

Calhoun County, AL – Young’s strong outing highlights day for Piedmont softball in...

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