Calhoun County News
Get Ready to TALK DERBY TO ME at the Family Success Center Fundraiser in Wellington
Wellington, AL – Can’t make it to Kentucky for the Derby? No problem! The Family Success Center is bringing all the excitement of the Derby straight
Calhoun County Area Softball
Calhoun County, AL – Pairings, days and times for area softball tournaments involving East Alabama Sports Today coverage-area teams. All double elimination. Class 6A, Area 12
Calhoun County Baseball Playoffs
Calhoun County, AL – Alexandria sweeps Lawrence County to reach third round. Piedmont, Donoho fall in Thursday’s second-round Alabama High School Athletic Association baseball playoff games,
Soccer Playoffs in Calhoun County
Calhoun County, AL – First-round playoff matchups for high school soccer teams from the East Alabama Sports Today coverage area. CLASS 1A-3A Boys MONDAY, April 29
Exciting Partnership Announcement: East Alabama Now Joins Forces with the Calhoun Journal for Enhanced Local News Coverage
Calhoun County, AL – The Calhoun Journal is happy to announce that we are now partnering with East Alabama Now (EAN) which is a video
Calhoun County Fourth Graders Embrace Environmental Education at Earth Day Field Trip
Calhoun County, AL – In a celebration of environmental stewardship and education, the Calhoun County Extension Office and Calhoun County Schools joined forces once again to
Empowerment in the Great Outdoors: Calhoun County Women’s Wilderness Weekend
Calhoun County, AL – Gear up for an adventurous weekend filled with learning, empowerment, and outdoor camaraderie as Camp Lee presents the eagerly anticipated Calhoun
Calhoun County Gardening: Marketmore 76 Cucumbers Triumph in Garden Trials
Calhoun County, AL – Marketmore 76 Cucumbers by Betty Clark 4.21.24 … I switched from straight eight cucumber seeds (which I like as a secondary
Alexandria High School Secures Top Spot in National Ranking
Alexandria, AL – Alexandria High School (AHS) has recieved a national accolade, clinching a distinguished position among the best schools of 2024 by none other
Most Wanted in Calhoun County | April 24, 2024
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
Calhoun County Softball Roundup
Oxford, AL – Hunt, Parris drive in three runs apiece in Alexandria victory. Bradley, Moran and Richardson homer as White Plains wins 11-0 on senior night.
Softball Roundup for Calhoun County
Calhoun County, AL – Wills, Twymon homer as Saks wins. Mooney homers, gets win for Oxford. Holloway homers twice, and Whaley and Hill get it done
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
Calhoun County Weekly Sports Schedule
Calhoun County, AL – Prep sports events involving area teams for the week of April 22-27. Coaches, to have your schedule included, email hayden.medley@gmail.com. Baseball: Second
Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office Catch of the Week and Seeks Public Assistance in Recent Property Crime Investigations
Calhoun County, AL – The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office is actively engaged in investigations related to recent property crimes and is reaching out to the
Camp Lee Invites Families to Embrace Outdoor Adventure with Family Camping Night in Calhoun County
Calhoun County, AL – Experience the Magic of Camping Under the Stars on April 26th-27th Nestled amidst the serene beauty of the mountains, Camp Lee
Calhoun County Baseball Playoffs
Calhoun County, AL – First-round results and second-round pairings for coverage-area teams in the Alabama High School Athletic Association playoffs: First round results CLASS 6A Oxford
Calhoun County Softball Roundup
Calhoun County, AL – Randolph County goes 4-1 in Lady Tigers Classic. Jacksonville goes 3-1, now 15-14 on season. Weaver finished 3-1 run. Munford wins two
Baseball playoffs in Calhoun County
Alexandria, AL – Patterson’s perfect game helps Alexandria cruise into second round in 5A. Oxford makes quick work of visiting Parker to advance to second round
Softball Roundup in Calhoun County
Calhoun County, AL – Weaver makes it seven consecutive victories. Ohatchee, Randolph County win two. Burns homers, triples in Oxford victory. Cromer doubles twice in PV
Softball Roundup in Calhoun County
Calhoun County, AL – Marvasty’s Homer helps Weaver beat Piedmont. PV marks senior night with victory. Slaton homers again as Alexandria rolls. Wortham homers in
Second Annual No Excuse for Child Abuse Candlelight Vigil Unites Oxford Community
Oxford, AL – Yesterday, Oxford’s Veteran’s Memorial Park’s Amphitheatre was illuminated with hope and solidarity as the 2nd Annual No Excuse for Child Abuse Candlelight
Unlocking the Beauty of Plum Tart Gladiolus
Calhoun County, AL – Exotic Plum Tart Gladiolus by Betty Clark 4.14.24. In 2018 my mother’s heirloom gladiolus bed became my corm possessions. Gladiolus corms
Calhoun County Softball Roundup
Calhoun County, AL – Slaton homers twice, Hunt once as Alexandria rolls past Lincoln. Hill, Brown homer as Handley rolls past Talladega. Sims homers twice, and
ASWA Rankings
Calhoun County, AL – The Alabama Sports Writers Association baseball and softball rankings. Writers from around the state submit teams for consideration, with records and season
Most Wanted by the Calhoun County Sheriff | April 17, 2024
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
Shirley Millwood Emerges Victorious in Calhoun County Probate Judge Runoff
Calhoun County AL – In a tightly contested race for Calhoun County Probate Judge, Shirley Millwood emerged as the victor in the runoff election. Millwood’s win
In-school Power Works for Alexandria
Pleasant Valley, AL – Motivated after two sub-par games, Alexandria powers up for three homers, 11-1 victory in school-hours game at Pleasant Valley. By Joe
Baseball Roundup in Calhoun County
Calhoun County, AL – Wellborn, Ohatchee, Alexandria enjoy successful senior days. Piedmont takes Etowah to extra innings in playoff prep. WELLBORN — There’s baseball beyond
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
Calhoun County Soccer Roundup
Calhoun County, AL – Sloughy, Page scored two goals apiece in Jacksonville victory. Donoho girls suffer first loss in PKs. Johannson’s 33 saves help Weaver win
Calhoun County Spring Fair Returns with Fun and Thrills for All Ages
Calhoun County, AL – Excitement is in the air as the annual spring fair prepares to open its gates on Wednesday, April 17th, offering eleven days
Baseball Roundup in Calhoun County
Calhoun County, AL – White Plains tops Wellborn. Munford walks it off against Jacksonville. Piedmont comes back to down Cherokee County. JCA tops Weaver. Central-Clay, Cleburne
Softball Roundup in Calhoun County
Calhoun County, AL – Otwell homers in White Plains victory. Handley’s Whaley pitched two-hitter against Alexandria. Spring Garden’s McCain pitches one-hitter. Weaver’s Marvasty drives in three
Baseball Playoff Pairings
Calhoun County, AL – The AHSAA baseball playoffs start this week. These are first-round pairings with days and times for coverage-area teams. Class 6A Friday,
Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office Announce Human Remains Located in January Now Identified
Anniston, AL – In January 2024, the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office issued a press release that human remains had been located in the Talladega National
This Week’s Calhoun County Sport’s Schedule
Calhoun County, AL – Prep sports events involving area teams for the week of April 15-20. Coaches, to have your schedule included, email hayden.medley@gmail.com. Baseball MONDAY,
Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office Seek Public Assistance in Recent Property Crime Investigations
Calhoun County, AL – The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office is actively engaged in investigations related to recent property crimes and is reaching out to the
US Fish and Wildlife Service Initiates Controlled Burn, Prompts Road Closure in Calhoun County
Anniston, AL – Residents and commuters are advised of a temporary road closure as the US Fish and Wildlife Service embarks on a controlled burn operation
Softball Roundup in Calhoun County
Lincoln, AL – Mooney, Burns and Tims-Becerra homer, and Mooney pitches eight hitless innings on the day as Oxford wins three games. Munford goes 1-2 in
Alexandria Community Invited to Inaugural Alexandria Fest: A Celebration for All Ages
Alexandria, AL – Mark your calendars, because Alexandria is gearing up for its first-ever Alexandria Fest, set to take place on Sunday, April 21, 2024, from
Escape into the World of Books: Calhoun County Adult Reading Retreat at Camp Lee
Calhoun County, AL – Are you longing for an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life? Look no further than the Calhoun County Adult
Baseball Roundup in Calhoun County
Calhoun County, AL – Alexandria sweeps Southside, clinches area title and right to host first-round playoff series. Oxford celebrates six seniors while splitting with American Christian.
White Plains: ‘We Expect to Win’
Heflin, AL – Tinney pitches complete game, has three RBIs as White Plains wins Game 3 with Cleburne County, secures first baseball playoff berth in nine
Calhoun County Spring Roundup
Calhoun County, AL – Alexandria softball puts up 33 runs in two games at Albertville, ups to six consecutive wins. Pleasant Valley clinches right to host
Calhoun County Commission April 11th, 2024 Meeting Highlights
Calhoun County, AL – The Calhoun County Commission held a regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, April 11th, 2024 Call To Order Fred Wilson – Present Chairman
Calhoun County Baseball Roundup
Calhoun County, AL – Donoho overtakes Pleasant Valley in eighth inning, with playoff berth go be determined on Saturday. With playoff berth on the line, White
Blooming Beauties: The Joy of Growing Double Scarlet Flame Zinnias for Pollinators
Calhoun County, AL –As an organic gardener I have always used Zinna seeds to create flowering early for pollinators, such as bees and butterflies. I
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)
ASWA Rankings
Calhoun County, AL – The Alabama Sports Writers Association baseball and softball rankings. Writers from around the state submit teams for consideration, with records and season
