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Oxford’s ‘A League of Our Own’ Brings Community Together for Baseball and Softball

A League of Our Own

Oxford, AL – Oxford’s A League of Our Own has baseball and softball games in full swing, with local teams enjoying a season filled with excitement and community support. Last Saturday, volunteers from the Oxford Fire Department, Alabama Power, Antioch Baptist Church, and other organizations stepped up to help players have a memorable game day experience. […]

Oxford City Council Honors Special Citizens

CITY COUNCIL

Oxford, AL – Mayor Alton Craft and the Oxford City Council took time from their regular business on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 to pay tribute to some citizens who have helped make life better for their fellow residents. Oxford Firefighter Madison Mintz was awarded the Oxford Fire Department’s Earl Haynes Award of Excellence by Fire Chief […]

Gem Footcare

November 1, 2021   If you have a job that requires you to be on your feet all day, you need to know about Gem Footcare Solutions! Most people know that foot pain can ruin your whole day, and even lead to bigger problems later in life that require surgery and therapy. Owner and licensed […]

AG Boutique & The NoAlan Event Center

October 25, 2021     This week’s Small Business Spotlight is on AG Boutique and The NoAlan Event Center! Owners Brooke Lee and Steven Lee have transformed the building previously known as Zoes on the Lake into a trendy women’s boutique, as well as a gorgeous space to host events! AG Boutique caters to women of […]

Rustic on Main Market

October 18, 2021     Rustic on Main is a brand new business to the Piedmont and Calhoun County area that is a centralized market for local artisans and vendors. They have vendor shops selling vintage, new, handcrafted, repurposed furniture, clothing and more! Owner Alison Dugan made time to speak with me about their brand new […]

Alexandria’s Pink Rubies Boutique

September 20, 2021     Pink Rubies Boutique is a children’s clothing store located in Alexandria. Their merchandise is one of a kind because almost everything there is designed by owner Amber Walden! Her and her daughter Ruby took the time to speak to me about the family business! Go and check out their new storefront […]

Small Business Spotlight Salon 106

September 13, 2021   Salon 106 is a locally owned and operated salon that can help with all of your beauty needs! You can find them in the building on the Square with the Gem of the Hills mural. Owner Jennifer Christian met with me to tell me all about her business and how they […]

Celebrate Labor Day with Pastime Peanuts in Oxford

September 6, 2021     Pastime Peanuts is in Historic Downtown Oxford and sells all types of delicious boiled, fried and roasted peanuts for your favorite snack time or game day treat! I imagine that most people have fond memories of eating peanuts at a baseball or football game when they were a kid, but Pastime […]

Jacksonville Discusses New City Hall at Work Session and City Council Meeting 8/23/2021

August 24, 2021      Budget Work Session Call to Order Roll Call Tony Taylor – Present Andy Green – Present Terry Wilson – Present Sherry Laster – Present Coty Galloway – Present Budget Discussion: CSB, Court, Library, City Clerk, Finance, Police and Public Safety Complex. PARD – Maintenance person needed for the city buildings; […]