Jacksonville News
Jacksonville City Council Meeting Highlights: May 6th, 2024 – Recognition, Resolutions, and Resident Concerns
Jacksonville, AL –The Jacksonville City Council held a regularly scheduled work session and city council meeting on May 6th, 2024. Call to order.
Jacksonville Police Stats 4/28/24 – 5/5/24
Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville Police Department has shared the weekly stats for the dates of 4/28/24 – 5/5/24. There were a total of 251
Jacksonville Parks & Recreation Hosts Mother’s Day Celebration Event
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville Parks & Recreation, in collaboration with the City of Jacksonville, Alabama, is gearing up to host a heartwarming Mother’s Day celebration
Calhoun County Shines in State Track
Calhoun County, AL – Faith Christian boys take second. Donoho’s Connell, Cherokee County’s Johnson, Munford’s Frank, Handley’s Askew among multiple-event winners. Weaver’s boys dominate hurdles. Led
Calhoun County Soccer Playoffs
Calhoun County, AL – Donoho’s girls, Jacksonville girls bound for state semifinals in Huntsville after dramatic quarterfinal victories. Donoho’s and Jacksonville’s girls went to
Jacksonville State University Releases April 2024 Crime Report
Jacksonville, AL – In adherence to the U.S. Department of Education and The Jeanne Clery Act, Jacksonville State University (JSU) has disclosed its monthly crime statistics
Dr. Breann Murphy’s Research on Women Leaders in Public Relations Published in Prestigious Journal
Jacksonville, AL – Dr. Breann Murphy, Assistant Professor of Public Relations and the Endowed Scholar of Diversity and Leadership in Public Relations at Jacksonville State
Jacksonville State University Approves Tuition Increase for 2024 Academic Year
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University (JSU) has announced a tuition increase for the upcoming academic year of 1.5 percent, following approval from its Board
Thelo Games Event: CrossFit Thelo’s 7th Annual Competition Returns to Jacksonville
Jacksonville, AL – Fitness enthusiasts and athletes are gearing up for an adrenaline-packed event as CrossFit Thelo prepares to host its highly anticipated Thelo Games
7 Brew Celebrates National Teacher Appreciation Week in Jacksonville
Jacksonville, AL – As National Teacher Appreciation Week approaches, 7 Brew, the popular drive-thru coffee company renowned for its array of over 20,000 drink combinations,
Antoine B. Richards of Jacksonville State University Recognized in IAEM-USA 40 Under 40 Award
Jacksonville, AL – Antoine B. Richards, a doctoral student in Emergency Management at Jax State University, has been named one of the honorees of the prestigious
Jacksonville State University Renews Commitment to Community Partnerships
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University (Jax State) reaffirms its dedication to fostering collaborative partnerships aimed at making a positive impact in communities throughout the surrounding
Jacksonville Police Stats 4/21/24 – 4/28/24
Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville Police Department has shared the weekly stats for the dates of 4/21/24 – 4/28/24. There were a total of 235
Jacksonville State University Secures Grant for Victory Center, Bolstering Support for Military Community
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University (Jax State) has been awarded a significant grant of $250,000 from the Alabama Board of Veterans Affairs. This grant
Riding Through History: The Barber Collection” Premieres on Alabama Public Television
Jacksonville, AL – As originally reported by Jacksonville State University’s Seth Johnson, the latest documentary from Jax State’s Longleaf Studios, “Riding Through History: The Barber Collection,”
Jacksonville Public Library Hosts Annual Book Sale This Saturday
Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville Public Library is gearing up for its highly anticipated annual book sale, scheduled to take place this Saturday, April 27th, from
Jacksonville State University Announces 2024 – 2025 Nursing Ambassadors
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University (JSU) proudly unveiled its Nursing Ambassadors for the academic year 2024 – 2025. These distinguished individuals represent the pinnacle of
Jacksonville City Council Meeting Highlights: April 22nd, 2024
Jacksonville, AL –The Jacksonville City Council held a regularly scheduled work session and city council meeting on April 22nd, 2024. Call to order.
Calhoun County Soccer Roundup
Jacksonville, AL – Donoho’s Turley, Jacksonville’s Page and Weaver score hat tricks. Weaver gets two goals apiece from Johannson, Gibbs and Richmond. Senior Erin
Unveiling Artistry: Jacksonville State University Student Conner Gayda Receives International Recognition for Graphic Design
Jacksonville, AL – Brett Buckner with the JSU media team first wrote about Conner Gayda. Talent is an enigmatic force, often defying definition or explanation. Some
Celebrate Trails Family Fun Day Set to Thrill Jacksonville Residents
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville Community Center Soccer Fields to Host Free Event on April 27th Residents of Jacksonville and surrounding areas are gearing up for a
Gear Up for a Puzzle-Packed Adventure at Jacksonville Community Center
Jacksonville, AL – Puzzle enthusiasts, get ready to put your skills to the test at the upcoming Puzzle Relay Race hosted by the Jacksonville Community Center.
Ladiga Landing Park Expansion Breaks Ground in Jacksonville, Promising Enhanced Amenities
Jacksonville, AL – In a significant stride towards enriching outdoor recreational opportunities, Ladiga Landing Park in Jacksonville, is embarking on a transformative expansion with the
Jacksonville City Schools Welcomes Dr. Michael Barber as New Superintendent
Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville City Schools (JCS) Board of Education convened for its regular meeting, preceded by a reception to formally welcome Dr. Michael
UCW-JSU Petition: Advocating for Fair Wages at Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL – The United Campus Workers at Jax State (UCW-JSU) are pressing forward in their campaign for fair wages for hourly campus workers, aiming to
Jacksonville State University Makes History: Inaugural Bowling Season Ends with National Championship Win
Jacksonville, AL – In a remarkable display of skill, determination, and teamwork, Jacksonville State University’s bowling team has clinched the National Championship title in their inaugural
New Fairfield by Marriott Hotel Set to Enhance Hospitality Landscape in Jacksonville
Jacksonville, AL – Exciting news for travelers and the local community as Jacksonville announces plans for the construction of a new Fairfield by Marriott hotel
Jacksonville Community Center to Host Card Night for All Ages
Jacksonville, AL – Get ready to shuffle, deal, and strategize as the Jacksonville Parks & Recreation, in collaboration with the City of Jacksonville, presents a
Softball Roundup in Calhoun County
Calhoun County, AL – Weaver’s Fulmer pitches no-hitter. Handley’s Hill pitched two-hitter. Evans, Wood power Jacksonville to victory. Ohatchee strikes out cancer with 10-0 victory. Mooney
Jacksonville Police Stats 4/7/24 – 4/14/24
Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville Police Department has shared the weekly stats for the dates of 4/7/24 – 4/14/24. There were a total of 208
Jacksonville State University Hosts Rollin’ Out Medical Cannabis: Expert Panel and Introduction to Jax State Cannabis Microcredentials
Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville State University (JSU) community is cordially invited to a groundbreaking event centered on cannabis education and industry insights. Titled “Rollin’ Out
Jacksonville State University Presents “Noises Off” by Michael Frayn
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University (JSU) is thrilled to announce an upcoming theatrical event that promises laughter, chaos, and impeccable timing. On the evenings of
Jacksonville State University Presents Spring Saxophone Studio Recital
Jacksonville, AL – Saxophone enthusiasts and music aficionados are in for a treat as Jacksonville State University’s Saxophone Studio, under the direction of Sarah Dunbar,
Jacksonville State University’s Kaleidoscope Artist Presentation: A Creative Showcase
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University’s Department of Art and Design is set to host an enthralling event today, April 15th, inviting all art enthusiasts and
Jacksonville State University To Host Jazz Festival Featuring Pat Bianchi
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University (JSU) is gearing up to host its annual Jazz Festival on Friday, April 19th, promising a full day of
Jacksonville State University’s College of Business and Industry Receives Prestigious AACSB Accreditation Reaffirmation
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University’s College of Business and Industry has achieved a significant milestone with the recent reaffirmation of accreditation by the Association to
Jacksonville State University Police Warns of Texting Scam Targeting Students
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University’s Department of Public Safety has issued a cautionary alert following reports of a texting scam targeting students on campus. The
Chill Vibes Only: Kona Ice Keeps Tax Day Cool in Calhoun County with National Chill Out Day
Calhoun County, AL – As tax season reaches its peak, residents across Calhoun County, Alabama, are in for a sweet treat to help beat the
Jacksonville Christian ‘Just lucky’
Jacksonville, AL – In a game that saw Miller ejected and six hit batsmen in JCA’s improbable rally, the Thunder walks it off against Faith in
Jacksonville City Council Convenes Historic First Meeting in New City Hall Amidst Overflowing Attendance
Jacksonville, AL –The Jacksonville City Council held a regularly scheduled work session and city council meeting on April 8th, 2024. This was the first meeting
Calhoun County Technical Academy Hosts Innovative Partnership Event
Jacksonville, AL – On Thursday, April 11th, the Calhoun County Technical Academy marked a significant partnership between Calhoun County Schools, the Modern Manufacturing Program (MMP)
Jacksonville State University Leads Active Shooter Preparedness: A Unified Effort for Campus Safety
Jacksonville, AL – On Thursday, April 11th, Jacksonville State University (JSU) took a proactive step in enhancing campus safety by hosting a large-scale emergency training
Jacksonville State University Students Excel at 30th Annual YMCA Collegiate Legislature Conference
Montgomery, AL — Twenty-two Jacksonville State University (JSU) students recently made their mark in Montgomery at the 30th annual YMCA Collegiate Legislature Conference. During the
Calhoun County Spring Roundup
Calhoun County, AL – Cranmer, Ward homer as PV softball rolls to area victory. Piedmont puts up 25 runs in area victory. Weaver, Ohatchee, Munford and
Jacksonville City Hall Grand Opening Draws Enthusiastic Crowd
Jacksonville, AL – The long-awaited grand opening of the new Jacksonville City Hall on Sunday, April 7th, marked a momentous occasion for the community, drawing
Jacksonville State University To Host Comprehensive Active Shooter Training for Students
Jacksonville, AL – In an effort to enhance campus safety and preparedness, Jacksonville State University (JSU) is set to conduct a large-scale active shooter training
Prepare for Take Pride in Jacksonville Day on April 13th
Jacksonville, AL – Join the city in sprucing up the city by participating in thier Main Street Cleanups. Volunteers will gather at City Hall, located at
Calhoun County Spring Roundup
Calhoun County, AL – Alexandria baseball erupts for 18 runs. Jacksonville makes it six consecutive wins. Donoho gets fourth win in five games. Cleburne County’s Deese
Jacksonville State Bowling Team Secures No. 1 Seed in Historic NCAA Championship Debut
Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville State University bowling team continues to make waves in its inaugural season, as the Gamecocks earned a remarkable achievement on Wednesday
Jacksonville State University’s Cheer Team to Host NCA Nationals Showcase
Jacksonville, AL – Mark your calendars, Gamecocks! Jacksonville State University’s cheer team is gearing up to dazzle the crowd with their electrifying routines at the