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Calhoun County Health Department makes way for people to have help with grocery bills.

Calhoun County Health Department makes way for people to have help with grocery bills.

April 17, 2024

Local students will get some special lessons in STEM subjects this weekend,...

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04 17 24 Calhoun County Sheriff Most Wanted Cover

Most Wanted by the Calhoun County Sheriff | April 17, 2024

April 17, 2024

Calhoun County, AL – Each week the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office released...

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Millwood with some of her "Grandbabies" on the night of the runoff election

Shirley Millwood Emerges Victorious in Calhoun County Probate Judge Runoff

April 17, 2024

Calhoun County AL – In a tightly contested race for Calhoun County Probate...

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New Fairfield by Marriott Hotel Set to Enhance Hospitality Landscape in Jacksonville

New Fairfield by Marriott Hotel Set to Enhance Hospitality Landscape in Jacksonville

April 17, 2024

Jacksonville, AL – Exciting news for travelers and the local community as...

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Bipartisan Senators Introduce Clergy Act to Provide Social Security Option for Clergy Members

April 17, 2024

Washington D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Katie Britt (R-Ala.) and Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.)...

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Tyler Union and RMG Charity Golf Tournament Tees Off to Benefit YMCA of Calhoun County Children’s Programs

April 17, 2024

Anniston, AL – Swing into action for a good cause at the...

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Alexandria’s Jill Cockrell trots to home plate and teammates waiting to celebrate after her home run at Pleasant Valley on Tuesday. (Photo by Joe Medley)

In-school Power Works for Alexandria

April 17, 2024

Pleasant Valley, AL – Motivated after two sub-par games, Alexandria powers up...

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Longleaf Botanical Gardens Presents Annual Spring Plant Sale in Anniston

April 17, 2024

Anniston, AL – As the vibrant colors of spring begin to bloom,...

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Senior Ava Pope gets congratulations from Piedmont coach Rachel Smith after hitting a home run against Wellborn on Tuesday. (Photo by Jean Blackstone/For East Alabama Sports Today)

Piedmont Cutting Loose

April 17, 2024

Piedmont, AL – With still more out there to accomplish, Piedmont’s successful senior...

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Tyler Union and RMG Charity Golf Tournament Tees Off to Benefit YMCA of Calhoun County Children’s Programs

April 17, 2024

Anniston, AL – Swing into action for a good cause at the...

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Longleaf Botanical Gardens Presents Annual Spring Plant Sale in Anniston

April 17, 2024

Anniston, AL – As the vibrant colors of spring begin to bloom,...

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Jacksonville Community Center to Host Card Night for All Ages

April 17, 2024

Jacksonville, AL – Get ready to shuffle, deal, and strategize as the...

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Classic Cars Take Center Stage at Oxford Choccolocco Car Show & Cruise-In

April 17, 2024

Oxford, AL – Car enthusiasts and families alike are gearing up for...

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Fair is coming to town

Calhoun County Spring Fair Returns with Fun and Thrills for All Ages

April 16, 2024

Calhoun County, AL – Excitement is in the air as the annual spring...

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Rock & Roll Doo Wop sound

Get Ready to Rock & Roll in Oxford: A Night of Musical Nostalgia

April 16, 2024

Oxford, AL – Get ready to turn back the clock and groove to...

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Joanna Poole Walker Tournament

Anniston Gears Up for the Joanna Poole Walker Memorial Tournament

April 16, 2024

Anniston, AL – Anniston residents are coming together to honor the memory of...

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Auditions! Murder on the Orient Express

CAST Theatre Announces Auditions for “Murder on the Orient Express”

April 16, 2024

Anniston, AL – Calling all aspiring actors and performers! CAST Theatre is excited...

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Rollin' Out Medical Cannabis Expert Panel on April 17

Jacksonville State University Hosts Rollin’ Out Medical Cannabis: Expert Panel and Introduction to Jax State Cannabis Microcredentials

April 16, 2024

Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville State University (JSU) community is cordially invited to...

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04 17 24 Calhoun County Sheriff Most Wanted Cover

Most Wanted by the Calhoun County Sheriff | April 17, 2024

April 17, 2024

Calhoun County, AL – Each week the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office released...

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Millwood with some of her "Grandbabies" on the night of the runoff election

Shirley Millwood Emerges Victorious in Calhoun County Probate Judge Runoff

April 17, 2024

Calhoun County AL – In a tightly contested race for Calhoun County Probate...

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Alexandria’s Jill Cockrell trots to home plate and teammates waiting to celebrate after her home run at Pleasant Valley on Tuesday. (Photo by Joe Medley)

In-school Power Works for Alexandria

April 17, 2024

Pleasant Valley, AL – Motivated after two sub-par games, Alexandria powers up...

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Baseball Roundup in Calhoun County

April 17, 2024

Calhoun County, AL – Wellborn, Ohatchee, Alexandria enjoy successful senior days. Piedmont takes...

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Softball Roundup in Calhoun County

April 17, 2024

Calhoun County, AL – Weaver’s Fulmer pitches no-hitter. Handley’s Hill pitched two-hitter. Evans,...

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Calhoun County Soccer Roundup

April 17, 2024

Calhoun County, AL – Sloughy, Page scored two goals apiece in Jacksonville victory....

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Classic Cars Take Center Stage at Oxford Choccolocco Car Show & Cruise-In

April 17, 2024

Oxford, AL – Car enthusiasts and families alike are gearing up for...

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Softball Roundup in Calhoun County

April 17, 2024

Calhoun County, AL – Weaver’s Fulmer pitches no-hitter. Handley’s Hill pitched two-hitter. Evans,...

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Rock & Roll Doo Wop sound

Get Ready to Rock & Roll in Oxford: A Night of Musical Nostalgia

April 16, 2024

Oxford, AL – Get ready to turn back the clock and groove to...

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candlelight vigil this Child Abuse Prevention Month

Second Annual Candlelight Vigil in Oxford: No Excuse for Child Abuse

April 16, 2024

Oxford, AL – On April 17th at 7:00 pm, the community is invited...

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Women With A Purpose

9th Annual Women With A Purpose Luncheon Promises Fun, Inspiration, and Community Support

April 14, 2024

Oxford, AL – Get ready for a day of empowerment, inspiration, and camaraderie...

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US COps

Midnight Burglary: US Cops Documentary Series Featuring Oxford Police Department Ep 19

April 13, 2024

Oxford, AL –“FIRST RESPONDERS” emerges as a groundbreaking YouTube channel initiated by...

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New Fairfield by Marriott Hotel Set to Enhance Hospitality Landscape in Jacksonville

New Fairfield by Marriott Hotel Set to Enhance Hospitality Landscape in Jacksonville

April 17, 2024

Jacksonville, AL – Exciting news for travelers and the local community as...

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Jacksonville Community Center to Host Card Night for All Ages

April 17, 2024

Jacksonville, AL – Get ready to shuffle, deal, and strategize as the...

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Softball Roundup in Calhoun County

April 17, 2024

Calhoun County, AL – Weaver’s Fulmer pitches no-hitter. Handley’s Hill pitched two-hitter. Evans,...

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Jacksonville Stats

Jacksonville Police Stats 4/7/24 – 4/14/24

April 16, 2024

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

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Rollin' Out Medical Cannabis Expert Panel on April 17

Jacksonville State University Hosts Rollin’ Out Medical Cannabis: Expert Panel and Introduction to Jax State Cannabis Microcredentials

April 16, 2024

Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville State University (JSU) community is cordially invited to...

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Noises Off

Jacksonville State University Presents “Noises Off” by Michael Frayn

April 16, 2024

Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University (JSU) is thrilled to announce an upcoming...

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Softball Roundup in Calhoun County

April 17, 2024

Calhoun County, AL – Weaver’s Fulmer pitches no-hitter. Handley’s Hill pitched two-hitter. Evans,...

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Weaver Residents Gear Up for Annual Cleanup Day

April 13, 2024

Weaver, AL – Residents of Weaver are rolling up their sleeves and...

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Weaver City Council

City Council Recap: Weaver’s April 9th Meeting Highlights Road Resurfacing, Public Safety Concerns, and Buckhorn Lake

April 13, 2024

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

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Alexa Cranmer (left) and Gracee Ward homered in Pleasant Valley’s 11-1 victory over Ranburne on Monday at Pleasant Valley. (Submitted photo)

Calhoun County Spring Roundup

April 9, 2024

Calhoun County, AL – Cranmer, Ward homer as PV softball rolls to area...

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Spring roundup

Calhoun County Spring Roundup

April 7, 2024

Calhoun County, AL – Alexandria baseball erupts for 18 runs. Jacksonville makes it...

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Walk for Mental Health

Calhoun County Kickoff: AL2LA – A Journey for Mental Health Awareness

April 6, 2024

Weaver, AL –  Chief Petty Officer Robert Luna (Ret): Walking Across America...

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Tyler Union and RMG Charity Golf Tournament Tees Off to Benefit YMCA of Calhoun County Children’s Programs

April 17, 2024

Anniston, AL – Swing into action for a good cause at the...

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Longleaf Botanical Gardens Presents Annual Spring Plant Sale in Anniston

April 17, 2024

Anniston, AL – As the vibrant colors of spring begin to bloom,...

Read More >>
Joanna Poole Walker Tournament

Anniston Gears Up for the Joanna Poole Walker Memorial Tournament

April 16, 2024

Anniston, AL – Anniston residents are coming together to honor the memory of...

Read More >>
Auditions! Murder on the Orient Express

CAST Theatre Announces Auditions for “Murder on the Orient Express”

April 16, 2024

Anniston, AL – Calling all aspiring actors and performers! CAST Theatre is excited...

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Anniston Police Stats

Anniston Police Stats 04/08/2024 to 04/14/2024

April 15, 2024

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

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Hess Grand Opening

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Marks Grand Opening of Hess Grocery Company at Camp McClellan Horse Trails

April 14, 2024

Anniston, AL – On Saturday, April 13th, at 9:00 am, members of...

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Senior Ava Pope gets congratulations from Piedmont coach Rachel Smith after hitting a home run against Wellborn on Tuesday. (Photo by Jean Blackstone/For East Alabama Sports Today)

Piedmont Cutting Loose

April 17, 2024

Piedmont, AL – With still more out there to accomplish, Piedmont’s successful senior...

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Piedmont Police Stats

March Monthly Activity Report: Insights from the Piedmont Police Department

April 15, 2024

Piedmont, AL – The City of Piedmont Police Department lists their activity for...

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Alexa Cranmer (left) and Gracee Ward homered in Pleasant Valley’s 11-1 victory over Ranburne on Monday at Pleasant Valley. (Submitted photo)

Calhoun County Spring Roundup

April 9, 2024

Calhoun County, AL – Cranmer, Ward homer as PV softball rolls to area...

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Rough Riders Rendezvous

Get Ready for Rough Riders Rendezvous 2024: A Weekend of Music, Off-Road Fun, and Fundraising in Piedmont

April 6, 2024

Piedmont, AL – Excitement is building in Piedmont as the much-anticipated Rough Riders...

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Alexandria’s Pressley Slaton follows through on the way to pitching a three-hitter in a 7-0 victory over Piedmont in Thursday’s Calhoun County tournament winners’ bracket final at Choccolocco Park. (Photo by Joe Medley)

Calhoun County Softball Tournament: Another Round

April 5, 2024

Calhoun County, AL – Alexandria takes Calhoun County tournament winners’ bracket final against...

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Nicholas Joseph Lynn age 41 from Orlando Florida

Piedmont Hostage Situation Safely Resolved: Law Enforcement Agencies Collaborate for Peaceful Outcome

April 2, 2024

Piedmont, AL –  On April 1, 2024, at approximately 7:25 PM, the...

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Alexandria’s Jill Cockrell trots to home plate and teammates waiting to celebrate after her home run at Pleasant Valley on Tuesday. (Photo by Joe Medley)

In-school Power Works for Alexandria

April 17, 2024

Pleasant Valley, AL – Motivated after two sub-par games, Alexandria powers up...

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Senior Ava Pope gets congratulations from Piedmont coach Rachel Smith after hitting a home run against Wellborn on Tuesday. (Photo by Jean Blackstone/For East Alabama Sports Today)

Piedmont Cutting Loose

April 17, 2024

Piedmont, AL – With still more out there to accomplish, Piedmont’s successful senior...

Read More >>

Baseball Roundup in Calhoun County

April 17, 2024

Calhoun County, AL – Wellborn, Ohatchee, Alexandria enjoy successful senior days. Piedmont takes...

Read More >>

Softball Roundup in Calhoun County

April 17, 2024

Calhoun County, AL – Weaver’s Fulmer pitches no-hitter. Handley’s Hill pitched two-hitter. Evans,...

Read More >>

Calhoun County Soccer Roundup

April 17, 2024

Calhoun County, AL – Sloughy, Page scored two goals apiece in Jacksonville victory....

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Baseball Roundup in Calhoun County

April 16, 2024

Calhoun County, AL – White Plains tops Wellborn. Munford walks it off against...

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