Jacksonville News
Jacksonville City Council Reviews Job Descriptions, Sidewalk Project, and Upcoming Holiday Events at November 25, 2024 Meeting
Jacksonville, AL –The Jacksonville City Council held a regularly scheduled work session and city council meeting on November 25th, 2024. City Council Meeting and
Bradley White: From Longtime Dreamer to 40-Year-Old Marching Southerner
Jacksonville, AL – As originally reported by Brett Buckner of JSU’s Media Department. Bradley White’s journey back to the Jacksonville State University (JSU) Marching Southerners is
C(igar)USA
Jacksonville, AL – Jax State Huffs its way to victory over Sam Houston State, then puffs in victory while celebrating chance to play host to Conference
JSU’s Chanticleer Shines at CMA Pinnacle Awards with Website of the Year Win
Jacksonville, AL – As originally reported by Brett Buckner of JSU’s Media Department. Jacksonville State University’s student newspaper, The Chanticleer, received national recognition at the annual
Jax State in Lights to Spark Holiday Cheer
Jacksonville, AL –Jacksonville State University is set to brighten the holiday season with its annual Jax State in Lights, a cherished campus tradition taking place
Jacksonville City Schools Board Meeting Highlights: November 21, 2024
Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville City Schools Board convened on November 21, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. for their regular monthly meeting. The agenda included recognitions, financial
Prep Basketball
Spring Garden, AL – Spring Garden’s Austin turns in monster performance while crossing 3,000 career points. Jacksonville girls improve to 5-1. JCA boys and girls victorious.
Campus Union Criticizes Jax State’s Compensation Study for Failing to Meet Urgent Living Wage Needs of Campus Workers
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University’s recent compensation plan has faced criticism from the UCW-JSU campus union for not adequately addressing the financial needs of
Bear & Son Cutlery Donates Over $62,000 in Custom Knives to ALEAF for Police Appreciation
Jacksonville, AL — The Alabama Law Enforcement Appreciation Foundation (ALEAF) and Bear & Son Cutlery marked a milestone in community support on Thursday, November 21,
Jax State ROTC to Conduct Training Exercises
Jacksonville, AL – The Jax State Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) will hold a training exercise on Friday, November 22, 2024, at Jacksonville State University’s main
Rich Rodriguez Reflects on JSU’s Journey and the Road Ahead
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University (JSU) head football coach Rich Rodriguez shared his insights in an interview on Wednesday as his team prepares for a
Prep Roundup
Phenix City, AL – Weaver’s girls’ wrestling team sweeps duals with Central-Phenix City, Carrollton. Jacksonville, White Plains, Munford and JCA victorious in girls’ basketball. Jacksonville, Saks
Spice It Up at the Jacksonville Public Library: Monthly Spice Kits Available
Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville Public Library is spicing up 2025 with an exciting culinary adventure! Starting on the first Tuesday of each month, library patrons
Jacksonville State University Celebrates Grand Opening of Victory Center
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University (Jax State) marked a significant milestone on Friday, November 15, with the grand opening of its Victory Center. This state-of-the-art
Jax State’s Chamber Winds and Symphonic Band to Host Fall Concert
Jacksonville, AL — The David L. Walters Department of Music at Jacksonville State University invites music enthusiasts to an evening of exceptional melodies and
JSU In Command
Jacksonville, AL – Rodriguez didn’t panic at 0-3, and seventh consecutive victory pushes Jax State to the verge of a berth in the CUSA title game,
Jax State Baseball
Jacksonville, AL – Former Oxford standout Robertson highlights signing class of four, including three JUCO additions. Former Oxford standout Sam Robertson highlights a class
Jacksonville Public Library Hosts Sunshine Sewing Saturday for All Ages and Skill Levels
Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville Public Library is welcoming sewing enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels to its upcoming Sunshine Sewing Saturday on November 23.
Jacksonville City Council Discusses Pedestrian Safety, Electric Scooters, and Rezoning Concerns at November 12, 2024 Meeting
Jacksonville, AL –The Jacksonville City Council held a regularly scheduled work session and city council meeting on November 12th, 2024. City Council Meeting and
Jacksonville’s Allie Bryant Named to ACCC All-North Second Team for Stellar Volleyball Performance
Gadsden, AL – Gadsden State Community College freshman Allie Bryant, a Jacksonville native and Pleasant Valley High School alumna, has been named to the Alabama Community
Rich Rodriguez on JSU’s Hail Mary Win and Upcoming Game Against FIU
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University (JSU) head coach Rich Rodriguez shared his thoughts on the team’s thrilling last-second victory and preparations for the upcoming game
Jacksonville Parks & Recreation Hosts Family Fun Night Fall Festival
Jacksonville, AL — Jacksonville Parks & Recreation and the City of Jacksonville invite families to come out for an evening of excitement and community at
Jacksonville Arts Council’s Annual Christmas Village Brings Holiday Cheer to the Community
Jacksonville, AL — The Jacksonville Arts Council’s beloved annual Christmas Village returns on Saturday, November 23, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Jacksonville
Miracle Finish
Jacksonville, AL – Huff’s Hail Mary pass to Vaughn forces overtime, and Jax State beats Louisiana Tech for sixth consecutive victory, bowl eligibility. Jax State
Jacksonville State University’s Center for Economic Development and Business Research Drives Regional Growth Under Director Jennifer Green
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University’s Center for Economic Development and Business Research, led by director Jennifer Green, plays a critical role in promoting economic progress
Jacksonville’s 7 Brew Coffee Honors Veterans with Special Discount on Veterans Day
Jacksonville, AL – This Veterans Day, Jacksonville’s 7 Brew Coffee stand is offering a special thank you to those who have served our country. To show
JSU’s Emergency Management Program Gains National Recognition
Jacksonville, AL – As reported by Brett Buckner with Jacksonville State University’s (Jax State) media department, JSU’s Emergency Management program has achieved significant national recognition in
JSU 2024 Veterans Day Ceremony Honors Service and Sacrifice
Date: Monday, November 11, 2024 Time: 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Location: Theron Montgomery Building (TMB), 3rd Floor Auditorium, Jacksonville State University On Monday, November 11,
Jax State A Cappella Choir to Perform Concert at Rainbow Presbyterian Church
Rainbow City, AL – The Jacksonville State University A Cappella Choir will perform on Friday, November 8, at the Rainbow Presbyterian Church in Rainbow City,
JSU Coach Rich Rodriguez Reflects on Season Progression, Key Player Developments in Press Conference
Jacksonville, AL – In a recent press conference, Jacksonville State University (JSU) football head coach Rich Rodriguez shared insights on his team’s improvement, upcoming
Vehicular Access Restored on Jax State’s Trustee Circle as Pedestrian Safety Upgrades Continue
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University has reopened vehicular access to Trustee Circle, though construction efforts for a multi-phase pedestrian safety project will continue in the
Jax State Hoops Slate
Jacksonville, AL – Schedules/results for 2024-25 Jax State men’s and women’s basketball teams, with TV information. Home games in all capital letters. All times Central. Men’s
Arrest Made in Halloween Arson Incident at Jacksonville Jack’s Restaurant
Jacksonville, AL – An arrest has been made in connection with a Halloween night fire at the local Jack’s restaurant, Jacksonville police announced Monday afternoon.
Jacksonville State University’s Online MBA in Healthcare Administration Recognized as One of Nation’s Most Affordable Programs
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University (JSU) has achieved national recognition for its online Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Healthcare Administration program, which has been
Jacksonville State University Releases October 2024 Crime Report
Jacksonville, AL – In accordance with the U.S. Department of Education and the Jeanne Clery Act, Jacksonville State University (JSU) has released its latest crime and
Jacksonville State University Climbs U.S. News & World Report 2025 Best Colleges Rankings
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University (Jax State) continues its impressive ascent in higher education recognition, achieving new heights in the U.S. News & World Report
Jacksonville Joins Nationwide Celebration of Volunteers on Extra Mile Day
Jacksonville, AL — On November 1, cities across the United States will join together to honor those who exemplify selflessness and dedication on Extra Mile
Tre-riffic Jacksonville State
Lynchburg, VA – Stewart makes it back-to-back 200-yard games, and Jax State goes on the road to down CUSA favorite Liberty for fifth consecutive win.
Jacksonville State University’s Fuego Women’s Ultimate Frisbee Team Makes History with Tournament Victory
Auburn, AL – The Jacksonville State University women’s ultimate frisbee team, Fuego, has made university history with a thrilling victory at the Hootenanny Showdown tournament
Jacksonville City Council Discusses Pedestrian Safety Improvements, Farmers Market, and Outdoor Fitness Center in October Meeting
Jacksonville, AL –The Jacksonville City Council held a regularly scheduled work session and city council meeting on October 29th, 2024. City Council Meeting and
Thunder Claps Back
Jacksonville, AL – Determined not to repeat last year’s semifinal exit, Jacksonville Christian turns Cornerstone away, eyes Russell for next week’s ACAA title shot. This week’s
JSU Art & Design Faculty Art Show Opens October 29 with Reception at Hammond Hall
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University’s Art & Design Department invites the public to the opening reception of its Art & Design Faculty Art Show,
Jacksonville State’s Offensive Line Shines as Gamecocks Prepare for Liberty Showdown
Jacksonville, AL – Head Coach Rich Rodriguez shared his thoughts on Jacksonville State’s recent performance in a press conference, commending the Gamecocks’ offensive line for
Alpha Xi Delta to Host Annual Blue & Gold Gala at Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL — Jacksonville State University’s Alpha Xi Delta is set to host its 4th Annual Blue & Gold Gala on Saturday, October 26, at
Farmers Market to Host Halloween Celebration in Jacksonville
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville Farmer’s Market is set to host a spooktacular Halloween Celebration on Saturday, October 28, 2024, from 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM at
Jacksonville State University Honors Program Cleans Up Local Creek During Annual Alabama Coastal Cleanup
Jacksonville, AL – On September 21, students from Jacksonville State University’s (Jax State) Honors Program took part in a significant environmental initiative, collecting over 500 pounds
Jax State’s Dynamic Duo: Huff and Stewart Power Gamecocks to Fourth Straight Win, Set Stage for CUSA Clash with Liberty
Jacksonville, AL – Huff, Stewart revive memories of Jenkins, Pope while leading Jacksonville State to fourth consecutive victory ahead of CUSA showdown with Liberty. Instant
The Not-So-Haunted Trail Trek Returns to Jacksonville Community Center
Jacksonville, AL – Get ready for a frightfully fun evening as Jacksonville Parks & Recreation and the City of Jacksonville host the highly anticipated “Not-So-Haunted
Jacksonville’s UREC Fitness to Host 5th Annual StrongOne Competition at Bennett Field
Jacksonville, AL – On Saturday, October 26, 2024, UREC Fitness will host the highly anticipated 5th installment of StrongOne, a thrilling fitness competition set to challenge
JSU SGA to Host Halloween Party in TMB Auditorium
Jacksonville, AL – Students at Jacksonville State University are in for a treat this Thursday night, October 24, as the Student Government Association (SGA) hosts