Jacksonville News
Jacksonville City Council Meeting, November 27th, 2023
Jacksonville, AL –The Jacksonville City Council met for their scheduled City Council meeting on Monday, November 27th at 4:00 pm. Call to order. Invocation: Rev.
Jacksonville State University Rings in the Festive Season with Christmas Kickoff Extravaganza
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University (JSU) invites the community to join in the holiday cheer at the annual JSU in Lights event, kicking off
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.
Jacksonville Gamecocks Still Make History Despite Loss
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State falls to New Mexico State on game-ending field goal, but outcomes from other games leave bowl spots available for transitioning Gamecocks.
Jacksonville Gears Up for a Double Dose of Holiday Magic: Tree Lighting and Christmas Parade
Jacksonville, AL – The city of Jacksonville is set to transform into a winter wonderland with not just one, but two back-to-back festive events that
Jacksonville’s Clipped Wing
Jacksonville, AL – Catholic-Montgomery validates its top ranking in 44-20 victory over Jacksonville, but injured arm didn’t keep Ogle from throwing in his final high school
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
Jacksonville Councilwoman Sherry Laster Attains Advanced Certified Municipal Official Designation
Jacksonville, AL – Councilwoman Sherry Laster of Jacksonville has achieved the prestigious designation of Advanced Certified Municipal Official (CMO) from the Alabama League of Municipalities.
Rodriguez’s Resurgence in Jacksonville Sparks Coaching Market Buzz and NCAA Controversy
Jacksonville, AL – With Rich Rodriguez’s stock once again rising on the coaching market, he hints at a key to his continued happiness at Jax State.
Perfect Day for Jacksonville Gamecocks
Jacksonville, AL – Senior day full of sun, wind and football fun for two Jax State seniors who’ve seen a lot in seven years of college
Jacksonville Soars: Golden Eagles Make School History Again
Jacksonville, AL – For second time in school history, Jacksonville advances past second round of playoffs, earns quarterfinal shot against Catholic-Montgomery at home. Football playoffs FRIDAY,
Local Jacksonville Animal Rescue Aims to Provide Companionship to Veterans
Jacksonville, AL – In a heartwarming initiative to support veterans and find loving homes for animals in need, Rockin P Rescue is excited to announce the
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,
Jacksonville City Schools Superintendent, Dr. Mike Howard, Announces Departure
Jacksonville, AL – Dr. Mike Howard, who took the helm as Superintendent of Jacksonville City Schools in June 2022, announced his resignation during the regular
Jacksonville Gamecocks Welcome Back Marching Southerners Alumni for Annual Reunion
Jacksonville, AL – The anticipation is building as the Jacksonville State University campus prepares to welcome hundreds of Marching Southerners alumni for their much-awaited annual reunion.
Jacksonville High School Junior Miniya-Grace Pettway Vann Selected to Dance in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
Jacksovnille, AL – In an exciting announcement, the Pettway and Vann family is thrilled to share that 16-year-old Miniya-Grace Pettway Vann, a junior at Jacksonville High
Jacksonville Police Stats 10/29/2023 -11/5/2023
Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville Police Department has shared the weekly stats for the dates of 10/29/2023 -11/5/2023. There were a total of 274 answered
Jacksonville Arts Council Presents Annual Christmas Village: A Festive Extravaganza for All Ages
Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville Arts Council is delighted to announce the return of its highly anticipated annual Christmas Village, scheduled for Saturday, November 18,
Cuts N Curls Salon Hosts Annual “Adopt a Grandparent” Giving Opportunity in Jacksonville
Jacksonville, AL –In the spirit of holiday generosity, Cuts N Curls Salon in Jacksonville is once again spearheading its annual “Adopt a Grandparent” initiative to
100 and Counting for Jacksonville’s Ogle
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville’s Ogle throws 100th career TD pass as Golden Eagles dispatch Bayside to reach second round. Includes first-round scores and second-round pairings for
Unveil the Mystery: Jacksonville High School Theater Presents “Clue On Stage: High School Edition
Jacksonville, AL – Get ready to embark on a journey into the world of suspense, mystery, and intrigue as Jacksonville High School Theater proudly presents “Clue
Jacksonville State University’s The Chanticleer Garners National Pinnacle Awards for Excellence in College Journalism
Jacksonville, AL –The dedication and hard work of The Chanticleer, Jacksonville State University’s student-led campus news organization, have been recognized on a national scale. Last
Jacksonville’s First-Generation Gamecocks: Trailblazers, Movers, Shakers, and Go-Getters
Jacksonville, AL – In the heart of Jacksonville, there exists a community of trailblazers who bear the name “First-Generation Gamecocks.” These individuals are, in their
Tragic Single-Vehicle Crash Claims Life of Jacksonville Man
Jacksonville, AL – A single-vehicle crash that transpired at approximately 4:45 a.m. on Monday, November 6, has left the community of Jacksonville in mourning as
Jacksonville Jolt: Jax State’s Near Upset Keeps South Carolina on Edge
Jacksonville, AL – With Jax State’s Gamecocks driving for the go-ahead score late, pick-6 spares South Carolina’s Gamecocks a wakeup call. By: Joe Medley Odds said
Jacksonville State University Latest Crime Statistics – October 2023
Jacksonville State University releases their crime statistics per the requirements of the U. S. Department of Education and The Jeanne Clery Act. The information included
Jacksonville State University’s FoVA Scholarship Fundraiser: A Night of Jazz, Art, and Generosity
Jacksonville, AL – On the evening of November 10, from 5 pm to 8 pm, an enchanting night awaits as Jacksonville State University (JSU) hosts
Jacksonville Gears Up for a Patriotic Weekend of Music and Celebration
Jacksonville, AL – The vibrant of Jacksonville is preparing for a weekend filled with music and a heartfelt celebration in honor of Veterans Day. The
Jacksonville’s Musical Extravaganza: Auditions Announced for ‘Holiday Inn’ Spring 2024 Production
Jacksonville, AL – The David L. Walters Department of Music is thrilled to announce auditions for their highly anticipated spring 2024 production of Irving Berlin’s timeless
Jacksonville State University 2023-24 Hoops Schedule
Jacksonville, AL – The 2023-24 schedules for Jax State’s men’s and women’s basketball teams. Home games are in all capital letters. Men Nov. 1 — TALLADEGA
The Battle of the Gamecocks: Jacksonville State and South Carolina Clash for the First Time
Jacksonville, AL – In a historic showdown this Saturday, two universities with a unique and feathered mascot will face off for the very first time.
Jacksonville State UNiversity’s PRSSA Chapter Garners National Recognition with Prestigious Award
Jacksonville, AL – In a remarkable achievement, the Jacksonville State University (JSU) chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) has secured the
Jacksonville State University’s Office of Admissions Takes Over On-Campus ACT Management
Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville State University (JSU) Office of Admissions has announced that it will now be overseeing the administration of the university’s On-Campus
Jacksonville State University Forges Academic Partnerships with Texas Colleges
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University (JSU) is expanding its academic horizons by partnering with two prominent Texas colleges, Lone Star College in Houston and Dallas
Calhoun County Prep Roundup
Calhoun County, AL – Pope shows growth in helping Anniston hold off Cleburne County. Wellborn answers Saks’ challenge with a big second half. Jacksonville, Handley, Central-Clay
Upcoming Diversity Fashion Show at Jacksonville State University on November 1st: A Celebration of Style and Inclusivity
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University is gearing up for an exciting event that promises to celebrate diversity, fashion, and individuality. On November 1st, the university’s
Inaugural Sandra Stone Day of Reading Celebrates Literacy Efforts in Honor of Jacksonville State University Retiree
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University recently celebrated a momentous event that marked the inauguration of the “Sandra Stone Day of Reading.” This event, dedicated to
Jacksonville State University’s Remarkable Journey: From Brag-Worthy FBS Win to Dominant Force
Jacksonville, AL – Thanks to Jax State’s quick success in FBS life, a brag win three years ago turned into a sometimes-anxious blowout at Florida International
Region Finales Loom: A Rollercoaster Season for Calhoun County Playoff Regulars
Calhoun County, AL – Region finales loom in tough season for some playoff regulars, and long-struggling programs remain in playoff hunt. A look at scenarios for
ASWA Football Poll
Calhoun County, AL –The Alabama Sports Writers Association high school football rankings with first-place votes, win-loss record and total poll points: CLASS 7A Team (first-place);
Jacksonville City Council Meeting October 23, 2023
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville, AL –The Jacksonville City Council met for their regularly scheduled work session and City Council meeting on Monday, October 23rd. Call
Get Ready for a Spooktacular Halloween Event at Jacksonville State University!
Jacksonville, AL – October 17, 2023 – Jacksonville State University’s Alpha Omicron Pi sorority is gearing up to host the most thrilling Halloween event of
Jacksonville Police Stats 10/15/2023 -10/22/2023
Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville Police Department has shared the weekly stats for the dates of 0/15/2023 -10/22/2023. There were a total of 256 answered
Jacksonville State University Percussion Studio Presents Their Fall 2023 Concert
Jacksonville, AL – The vibrant sounds of percussion are set to resonate through Jacksonville State University as the JSU Percussion Studio gears up for their
Jacksonville State University’s SGA Gears Up for Annual Harvest Festival: A Treat for the Community’s Little Gamecocks
Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville State University Student Government Association (SGA) is set to paint the town in shades of autumn as they prepare to
Jacksonville State University Hosts Wellfest: Fall in Love with Mental Health
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University is set to host an inspiring event, Wellfest, which focuses on nurturing and enhancing mental health. Presented by Chai
Jacksonville State University to Raise Curtain on Theatre Season with Shakespeare Comedy
Jacksonville, AL – In a unique twist on tradition, Jacksonville State University is set to kick off its theatre season with a production of William
Public Notice: ROTC Training Exercises at Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL – Residents and visitors to Jacksonville State University’s campus are advised to be aware of scheduled Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) activities that
Jacksonville’s First-Year Coach Finds Perfect Motivator to Help Golden Eagles Fight Off White Plains’ Comeback in 4A, Area 10 Volleyball Final
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville’s first-year coach finds perfect motivator to help Golden Eagles fight off White Plains’ comeback in 4A, Area 10 volleyball final Class 4A,
Hot Havana Nights at Jacksonville State University: A Night of Cuban Rhythms
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University is set to host an enchanting evening of Cuban music and rhythms tonight as Hot Havana Nights takes center stage.
