Calhoun County News
Most Wanted in Calhoun County | November 28, 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
Letter to the Editor – Opinion Piece Regarding Widowmaker Heart Attacks
Calhoun County, AL – We believe that all our residents deserve to voice their opinions. All opinions are from the writer and are not the
Calhoun County High School Basketball Roundup
Calhoun County, AL –Piedmont boys open Glover era with victory, and Pope pops 29 points as girls roll. White Plains, Jax Christian boys, girls sweep.
YMCA of Calhoun County Presents Merry Little Christmas Market: A Festive Shopping Extravaganza
Calhoun County, AL – The holiday spirit will be in full swing on Saturday, December 2nd, as the YMCA of Calhoun County invites the community
Statewide Scoreboard
Scores from Friday’s Alabama High School Athletic Association playoff games and pairings for the next round, via the Alabama Sports Writers Association CLASS 7A Central-Phenix
Statewide Support Encouraged for Alabama’s Thriving Small Business Community
Montgomery, AL – In a show of unwavering support for Alabama’s small businesses, Governor Kay Ivey signed a proclamation declaring November 25, 2023, as Small
U.S. Senator Katie Britt Votes in Favor of Continuing Resolution to Avert Government Shutdown
Washington D.C. – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.), a member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, has issued a statement explaining her vote in favor of
U.S. Flag to Fly at Half-Staff in Honor of Rosalynn Carter
Washington D.C. – In a solemn proclamation issued, President Joseph R. Biden Jr. has ordered that the United States flag be flown at half-staff as
Alabama Senator Britt Joins Others to Introduce Legislation to Address Child Trafficking at Southern Border
Washington D.C. – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.), serving as the Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security, has recently joined forces
All-Calhoun County Cross County
Calhoun County, AL – White Plains, Oxford sweep top honors on 2023 East Alabama Sports Today All-Calhoun County cross country team. Top 15 runners at the
Alabama K-12 Schools Receive $179 Million Capital Grant: Local Lawmakers Control Funding Allocation
Montgomery, AL – In a recent development, Alabama K-12 schools have been granted a total of $179 million through a new capital grant program. A total
Calhoun County Hoops Heat Up: Jacksonville Boys Shine Beyond the Arc, Oxford Triumphs in Fairfield Tourney
Calhoun County, AL – Barksdale, Weaver help Jacksonville boys outshoot Plainview from behind the 3-point arc. Oxford wins in Fairfield tourney. Allen, Harris star in Weaver-Faith
November 21, 2023 Most Wanted in Calhoun County
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
Supporting Local Businesses: Nurturing the Heart of Calhoun County
Calhoun County, AL – In Calhoun County, Alabama, a vibrant tapestry of local businesses forms the backbone of the community. From charming boutiques to cozy coffee
ALEA Stresses TURKEY Acronym for Safe Thanksgiving Travel
Montgomery, AL – As Thanksgiving approaches, Alabama roadways are gearing up for one of the busiest weeks of the year. With AAA predicting over 49
Calhoun County Prep Basketball
Calhoun County, AL – Anniston’s girls improve to 5-0. Southside girls reach Champions final. Cleburne County boys win thriller against Weaver. White Plains, Anniston boys roll
U.S. Senator Katie Britt Grills Regulators on Proposed Financial Sector Rules
Washington D.C. – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) took center stage during a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee hearing, engaging in a pointed line
Calhoun County Weekly Sports Schedule
Calhoun County, AL – Prep sports contests for schools in Calhoun and surrounding counties for the week of Nov. 20-Nov. 25. Includes football quarterfinal pairings. Coaches,
Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office Appeals to Public: Seeking Assistance in Ongoing Investigations
Calhoun County, AL – In a bid to enhance community safety and aid ongoing investigations, the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office has reached out to the
Calhoun County Sheriff’s Department Issues Alert on Rising Phone Scam Threats
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
The Buyer’s Blues: How to Crush Post-Pandemic Property Regret in Calhoun County
Calhoun County, AL – The pandemic ushered in a whirlwind of life-altering decisions, one of the biggest being the purchase of a new home. While the
Governor Kay Ivey Celebrates 741 Foster Care Adoptions in Alabama for Fiscal Year 2023
Montgomery, AL – Governor Kay Ivey announced on Friday that the Alabama Department of Human Resources has successfully finalized 741 foster care adoptions during Fiscal Year
Statewide Scoreboard
Calhoun County, AL – Results from Friday’s second-round Alabama High School Athletic Association playoff games with pairings, via the Alabama Sports Writers Association. Second-round scores
Playoff Roundup
Centre, AL – Cornejo makes Cherokee County history as Warriors beat Haleyville, advance to quarterfinals. Oxford, Handley suffer second-round losses. Football playoffs FRIDAY, Nov. 17 CLASS
Alabama Governor Ivey Upholds Supreme Court Decision on Casey A. McWhorter Execution
Montgomery, AL – In response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s legal clearance for the execution of Casey A. McWhorter, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has opted not
Kristi Rose and Fats Kaplin Set to Shine at Sunset House Concerts in Ohatchee
Ohatchee, AL – In what promises to be a night of musical magic, Sunset House Concerts is thrilled to present the dynamic duo, Kristi Rose and
Backlash as Calhoun County High School Golf Tournament Slashed from Two Days to One
Calhoun County, AL – Top players, coaches of top teams come out swinging after high school Calhoun County golf tournament cut from two rounds to one.
U.S. Senator Katie Britt Calls for Swift Senate Action on Bipartisan SHIP Act
Washington D.C. – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) is spearheading efforts to advance the Stop Harboring Iranian Petroleum (SHIP) Act, a bipartisan initiative aimed at imposing
Calhoun County Prep Basketball
Calhoun County, AL – Oxford boys hold off Plainview, and Jacksonville rolls past Talladega. White Plains, Weaver, JCA victorious. Ohatchee girls win opener under Jackson. Weaver,
Calhoun County Standout, Gracee Ward, Accelerates Graduation for Early Start at Gadsden State Softball Revival
Pleasant Valley, AL – Pleasant Valley junior latest to go all in on Gadsden State’s softball revival, will graduate in May and start her college career
PV Southern Stars Swine Showdown Set to Thrill at Calhoun County Ag Center
Calhoun County, AL – Swine enthusiasts and livestock aficionados are gearing up for the highly anticipated PV Southern Stars Swine Showdown, scheduled to take place
U.S. Senator Katie Britt Expresses Concerns Over Senate Rules Committee’s Decision
Washington D.C. – In response to the Senate Rules Committee’s recent party-line vote to advance a resolution altering Senate rules for the consideration of certain Senate-confirmable
Calhoun County Prep Basketball
Calhoun County, AL – Defense, Alexander’s key fourth-quarter 3-pointer get short-handed Oxford past senior-laden White Plains. White Plains’ girls hustle in first game under Sprayberry, but
Most Wanted in Calhoun County | 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
U.S. Senator Katie Britt Joins Bipartisan Effort for Border Transparency Legislation
Washington D.C. – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.), serving as the Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security, recently collaborated with Senators
This Week’s Calhoun County Sports Schedule
Calhoun County, AL – Prep sports contests for schools in Calhoun and surrounding counties for the week of Nov. 13-Nov. 19. Includes second-round football playoff pairings.
Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office Seeks Public Assistance in Recent Burglaries
Calhoun County, AL – The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office is reaching out to the community, seeking assistance and information related to a series of recent
Christmas Events Near and Around Calhoun County Community
Calhoun County, AL – There are many Christmas events being held in Calhoun County as well as the surrounding communities. Our local events calendar allows you
Historic Moment as Alabama Gears Up for First-Ever Presidential Debate
Tuscaloosa, AL – Alabama is set to host its inaugural Presidential Debate on Wednesday, December 6th, in Tuscaloosa. The announcement has stirred excitement across the
Calhoun County Wins at State Cross County
Calhoun County, AL – White Plains’ Conn, Munford’s Frank repeat as Class 4A champions. White Plains’ girls seconds, boys third in team standings. By
Veterans Day Marks Time To Honor Alabama Vets and Close the Coverage Gap
OpEd Piece Anniston, AL – When I was in college in the 1960s, I studied abroad in Great Britain. While there, I got sick. I
Thanksgiving Events Near and Around Calhoun County Community
Calhoun County, AL – There are many Thanksgiving events being held in Calhoun County as well as the surrounding communities. Our local events calendar allows you
Statewide High School Football Scoreboard
Calhoun County, AL – Playoff scores and pairings from the Alabama High School Athletic Association and Alabama Independent Schools Association, via the Alabama Sports Writers Association.
Senator Britt Challenges Secretary Mayorkas on Border Crisis Response
Washinton D.C. – In a tense session of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) confronted U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, seeking
Playoff Roundup
Calhoun County, AL – Bethel leads the way as Piedmont turns in ‘most complete game of the year’ to roll pass J.B. Pennington. Oxford overcomes illness,
American Red Cross Seeks Dedicated Volunteers to Make a Difference
Calhoun County, AL – In the ongoing mission to prevent and alleviate human suffering during emergencies, the American Red Cross is actively calling for volunteers to
County Commission Meeting November 9, 2023
Calhoun County, AL – The Calhoun County Commission held a regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, November 9th Call To Order Invocation/Pledge Of Allegiance Adopt Agenda
Calhoun County Call for Service
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
Calhoun County’s Alexandria Cubs Shine with Future Plans
Calhoun County, AL – Nine Alexandria athletes, including six baseball players, sign to play college ball in mass ceremony in Larry R. Ginn Gymnasium. By
Calhoun County Cross County
Calhoun County, AL – Munford’s Frank, White Plains’ Conn look to repeat as Class 4A champions. White Plains’ boys, girls projected leaders among area teams contending
