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Most Wanted in Calhoun County | December 19 2023

Calhoun County Most Wanted 12 19 23 cover photo

Calhoun County, AL – Each week the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office released their current “Most Wanted” list. An “FTA” means that a person failed to appear for a court date and does not necessarily mean guilty of a criminal charge. A “Probation Violation” means that a person has been found guilty of a charge and […]

Calhoun County Most Wanted | December 13, 2023

December 13 Most wanted cover

Calhoun County, AL – Each week the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office released their current “Most Wanted” list. An “FTA” means that a person failed to appear for a court date and does not necessarily mean guilty of a criminal charge. A “Probation Violation” means that a person has been found guilty of a charge and […]

Calhoun County Most Wanted | December 6, 2023

Most Wanted December 5 2023 Cover

Calhoun County, AL – Each week the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office released their current “Most Wanted” list. An “FTA” means that a person failed to appear for a court date and does not necessarily mean guilty of a criminal charge. A “Probation Violation” means that a person has been found guilty of a charge and […]

Piedmont Police Department Starts Bike Patrol Unit

Piedmont Bike Patrol photo

Piedmont, AL – The Piedmont Police Department has announced that they have officially started a Bike Patrol Unit that will be utilized within the city. Police Chief, Nathan Johnson, stated that he was “very excited and proud to have this unit as an available tool in fighting crime within the city.” The police department applied […]

Most Wanted in Calhoun County | November 28, 2023

11 28 2023 Calhoun County Sheriff Most Wanted Cover

Calhoun County, AL – Each week the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office released their current “Most Wanted” list. An “FTA” means that a person failed to appear for a court date and does not necessarily mean guilty of a criminal charge. A “Probation Violation” means that a person has been found guilty of a charge and […]

November 21, 2023 Most Wanted in Calhoun County

Most wanted cover nov 21 2023

Calhoun County, AL – Each week the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office released their current “Most Wanted” list. An “FTA” means that a person failed to appear for a court date and does not necessarily mean guilty of a criminal charge. A “Probation Violation” means that a person has been found guilty of a charge and […]

Calhoun County Sheriff’s Department Issues Alert on Rising Phone Scam Threats

Scam Alert

Calhoun County, AL – The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Department has issued a crucial alert to the community, highlighting a prevalent phone scam that has left many citizens falling victim to financial losses amounting to tens of thousands of dollars. The department is urging residents to stay vigilant and informed to avoid becoming targets of these deceptive […]

Murder Arrest Made in Oxford Fatal Fire

One Arrested and Charged with Two Counts of Murder and Arson in Oxford

Oxford, AL – In June of 2023 the Calhoun Journal reported on a fire in Oxford that claimed two lives. The cause of the fire was placed under investigation by the Oxford Fire Department and State and Alabama Fire Marshal’s Office. A separate criminal investigation was also opened by the Oxford Police Department. On November […]

Most Wanted in Calhoun County | November 14, 2023

Calhoun County Sheriff Most Wanted November 14, 2023

Calhoun County, AL – Each week the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office released their current “Most Wanted” list. An “FTA” means that a person failed to appear for a court date and does not necessarily mean guilty of a criminal charge. A “Probation Violation” means that a person has been found guilty of a charge and […]

Calhoun County Call for Service

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Calhoun County, AL – Whether it’s World War II, The Gulf War, the war in Afghanistan, or any other theater in the world, we should always be grateful for the brave men and women who have volunteered for the US Armed Services. Today, there are 16.2 million veterans throughout the United States (US Census) , […]