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Wynika Hendrix Hosts Successful Dinner to Kick Off Annual Toy Drive in Oxford
Oxford, AL – On Thursday, November 21, Wynika Hendrix hosted a heartfelt dinner at Hubbard’s Off Main in Oxford to launch her annual toy drive. Attendees
Playoff Scoreboard
Calhoun County, AL – Friday’s statewide playoff scores, as gathered by the Alabama Sports Writers Association, plus next-round playoff pairings. Friday’s scores CLASS 7A SEMIFINALS
Mims-to-Taylor
Oxford, AL – Oxford’s dynamic quarterback-receiver duo connects for four touchdowns, and the Yellow Jackets hold off Fort Payne to reach 6A semifinals. Quarterfinal scores FRIDAY,
Oxford Kicks Off Festival of Lights at Choccolocco Park with Special Preview Event
Oxford, AL – Mayor Alton Craft officially launched the 2024 Festival of Lights on Wednesday, November 20, with a special preview event for city employees
Prep Basketball
Oxford, AL – Perry leads the way as Oxford boys roll past B.B. Comer, reach 4-0. Marcus Perry scored a game-high points, and Oxford’s boys
Governor Kay Ivey Celebrates Ribbon Cutting of CREATE Workforce Development Center in Oxford
Oxford, AL. — On Monday, November 18, 2024, Governor Kay Ivey joined a distinguished lineup of local officials, educators, and community leaders for the
Oxford’s Festival of Lights Returns Brighter Than Ever for 2024 Holiday Season
Oxford, AL – The holiday spirit is set to shine brighter than ever at Choccolocco Park in Oxford as the 2024 Festival of Lights begins November
Oxford Counter Punchers
Oxford, AL – Oxford once again takes a punch, counters with 34 unanswered points to roll past Hartselle in the second round of the playoffs. Fort
Suspect Leads Police on High Speed Chase: US Cops Documentary Series Featuring Oxford Police Department S3E12
Oxford, AL – “FIRST RESPONDERS” is a captivating documentary series produced by a German company, designed to transform public perception of first responders. The series
Prep Basketball in Calhoun County
Oxford, AL – Lewis, Perry lead Oxford boys to 89-60 victory over Glencoe, and Montgomery leads Glencoe’s girls past Oxford. Weaver boys fall in opener.
Oxford Performing Arts Center to Host “Forever Simon & Garfunkel – A Tribute”
Oxford, AL – The Oxford Performing Arts Center (OPAC) is set to present a captivating tribute concert on Thursday, November 24, at 7 p.m., celebrating one
“The Stallings Standard”: A Documentary on Gene Stallings’ Legacy of Integrity and Compassion
Eastaboga, AL – A new documentary, The Stallings Standard, brings to life the inspiring journey of Gene Stallings, the legendary coach who led Alabama to a
Oxford City Council Repeals Previous Ordinance to Enforce Stricter Ban on Cannabinoid Products and Synthetic Substances
Oxford, AL – The Oxford City Council held its regularly scheduled work session and city council meeting on November 12th, 2024. Work Session The work
Oxford Celebrates Christmas Season with “Christmas on Main” on November 16
Oxford, AL – The city of Oxford is set to ring in the holiday season with its annual “Christmas on Main” celebration, hosted by Historic Main
Jaylen’s Friends
Jacksonville, AL – Alexander finds lots of help as Oxford opens season with 80-48 victory at Jacksonville. Oxford girls place four in double figures en
Clay Walker to Headline Live Performance at Oxford Performing Arts Center
Oxford, AL — Fans of country music icon Clay Walker can look forward to a memorable evening at the Oxford Performing Arts Center on Sunday,
I Can Smell It: US Cops Documentary Series Featuring Oxford Police Department S3E10
Oxford, AL – “FIRST RESPONDERS” is a compelling documentary series produced by a German production company with the goal of reshaping the public’s view of
Playoff Roundup
Stevenson, AL – Forrest delivers game-winning field goal after Alexandria weathers North Jackson comeback. Anniston, Cherokee County advance. Unbeaten Oxford, Piedmont, Spring Garden cruise to
A Red, White, and Blue Night of Americana at Oxford Performing Arts Center
Oxford, AL – The Oxford Performing Arts Center (OPAC) will resonate with patriotic melodies on Friday, November 15th, as Maestro Jason Altieri and The Atlanta Pops
Holly Jolly Christmas Awaits at OPAC with Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical
Oxford, AL – The holiday season is bringing a classic favorite to life as the timeless Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer TV special lights up the Oxford
You Better Stop For The Police: US Cops Documentary Series Featuring Oxford Police Department S3E8
Oxford, AL – “FIRST RESPONDERS” is an engaging documentary series created by a German production company, aimed at transforming the public’s perception of first responders.
Calhoun County Prep Football
Calhoun County, AL – Jacksonville wins thriller over rival Anniston. Oxford, Piedmont, Spring Garden finish regular season unbeaten. Donoho runs winning streak to four games. White
Oxford and Munford Celebrate Halloween with Festive Community Events
Oxford and Munford, AL — Last night, the cities of Oxford and Munford came alive with Halloween festivities that drew crowds of families, children,
Gary Puckett and The Union Gap to Perform at Oxford Performing Arts Center with The Classics IV
Oxford, AL — On November 3 at 7 p.m., music enthusiasts will have the chance to experience a special performance at the Oxford Performing Arts
Oxford Public Library Invites Families to Halloweek Festival for a Morning of Halloween Fun
Oxford, AL — The City of Oxford, Alabama, is bringing Halloween cheer to the community with a festive event at the Oxford Public Library. On
FBI Agents Association Hosts Successful 5K and Family Fun Day at Choccolocco Park
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Lightwire Theater Returns to Oxford for Halloweek Festival: A Glow-in-the-Dark Spectacle for All Ages
Oxford, AL – The Oxford Performing Arts Center (OPAC) is thrilled to host Lightwire Theater’s latest production as part of the city’s annual Halloweek Festival
Oxford Woman Killed in Dallas County Crash
Dallas County, AL – An Oxford woman, 27-year-old Nina Mims, lost her life in a single-vehicle accident in Dallas County late Friday night, according to the
He Sees People: US Cops Documentary Series Featuring Oxford Police Department S3E6
Oxford, AL – “FIRST RESPONDERS” is a compelling documentary series produced by a German company, designed to reshape public views on first responders. The series
Short Work for Oxford
Oxford, AL – Undefeated Oxford rolls up big first half against struggling Huffman, wins 49-0 to finish region play 6-0 headed into regular-season finale at Florence.
Oxford High School Varsity Football vs Huffman
Oxford, AL – Coverage produced by Oxford Jacket Media. The Calhoun Journal is proud to announce a new partnership with Oxford High School Jacket
Ghost Stories with Jeffrey at the Oxford Public Library: A Halloween Event by the City of Oxford
Oxford, AL – As the Halloween season approaches, the City of Oxford, Alabama, is gearing up for a series of spooky celebrations as part of the
Oxford City Council Passes Ordinance Banning Dangerous Substances to Protect Public Health
Oxford, AL — In a decisive move to safeguard the well-being of its residents, the Oxford City Council unanimously passed Ordinance No. 2024-30 during their
Oxford to Play Host National Professional Fishing League Tournament for Second Consecutive Year
Oxford, AL – The National Professional Fishing League (NPFL) has announced that Oxford, Alabama, will again be part of its tournament schedule, marking the second consecutive
Free Fishing Clinic in Oxford
Oxford, AL – If you’ve never fished before but are eager to learn, or if you’re looking to improve your fishing skills, a free fishing
Fire Breaks Out at Tull Chemical Company in Oxford
OXFORD, AL — On Friday, October 18, 2024, the City of Oxford Fire Department responded to a significant fire at Tull Chemical Company located at 130
Traffic Stop Turns Into Arrest: US Cops Documentary Series Featuring Oxford Police Department S3E4
Oxford, AL – “FIRST RESPONDERS” is an impactful documentary series created by a German production company, aimed at transforming public perceptions of first responders. It
Oxford Breakthrough?
Oxford, AL – Spectacular one-handed plays by Taylor, Britt highlight Oxford’s comeback from 10-point deficit to beat Clay-Chalkville 21-10, clinch Class 6A, Region 6 title This
FBI Agents Association to Host G-Man 5K and Kids 1K in Oxford
Oxford, AL – On Saturday, October 26, 2024, the FBI Agents Association (FBIAA) in collaboration with the Birmingham FBI Field Office will host a special event
Oxford Yellow Jackets Showdown Against Clay-Chalkville Cougars
Oxford, AL – Jacket fans, the wait is over! The undefeated Oxford Yellow Jackets faceed off against the equally undefeated Clay-Chalkville Cougars in an epic Area
Jo Dee Messina to Perform at Oxford Performing Arts Center
Oxford, AL – The Oxford Performing Arts Center is set to host country music sensation Jo Dee Messina on Friday, October 25, at 7:30 p.m. The
East Alabama Regional Hiring Fair Set for October 22 at Oxford Civic Center
OXFORD, AL – The annual East Alabama Regional Hiring Fair is scheduled for Tuesday, October 22, 2024, from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the
Battle at the Big House: Exciting Softball Showdown at Oxford’s Choccolocco Park
Oxford, AL – Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Alabama, is gearing up for an exciting sports event, the Battle at the Big House, on Sunday, October 27,
BRW in Oxford Names Derek Walcott as Executive Vice President of Strategy & Administration and Tim Comstock as Executive Vice President of Operations
Oxford, AL – BRW, a prominent provider of trucking, warehousing, logistics, and fulfillment services, has named Derek Walcott as Executive Vice President of Strategy and Administration
Oxford’s Sam Adams to Lead North Team in 66th AHSAA North-South All-Star Football Classic
Montgomery, AL – Oxford High School’s head football coach, Sam Adams, has been selected to lead the North team in the 66th AHSAA North-South All-Star Football
Oxford Gears Up for Annual “Halloweek” Celebration
Oxford, AL – The city of Oxford is set to transform into the heart of autumn festivities with its much-anticipated annual “Halloweek,” running from October
Thieves Caught Red-Handed: US Cops Documentary Series Featuring Oxford Police Department S3E2
Oxford, AL – “FIRST RESPONDERS” is an engaging documentary series produced by a German company, designed to change the way the world views first responders.
Oxford Jefferson’s to Honor Local ‘Coach of the Year’
Oxford, AL – In a heartfelt celebration of community and sportsmanship, Jefferson’s Restaurant is excited to announce the inaugural “Oxford Jefferson’s Coach of the Year”
Chief Meteorologist James Spann to Speak at Oxford Public Library
Oxford, AL – ABC 33/40 Chief Meteorologist James Spann will be at the Oxford Public Library on Saturday, October 19, at 9 a.m. for an
Forever Motown to Bring Iconic Hits to Oxford Performing Arts Center
Oxford, AL – Get ready to dance the night away on Friday, October 18th, as the Oxford Performing Arts Center (OPAC) welcomes Forever Motown, a
