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Cleburne County Habitat for Humanity ReStore to Host Community Event in Oxford
Oxford, AL – The Cleburne County Habitat for Humanity ReStore is inviting the community to a special event on Saturday, April 5, from 10 a.m.

Michaels’ One-Hitter Powers Weaver to Road Win, Jacksonville and Hokes Bluff Also Victorious; Alexandria, Oxford, and White Plains Split in Softball
Calhoun County, AL – Michaels’ one-hitter helps Weaver baseball win on the road. Also, wins for Jacksonville and Hokes Bluff. Alexandria, Oxford and White Plains split

JCA Dominates with 22 Runs; Glencoe, Hokes Bluff, Spring Garden Notch Wins; Oxford, White Plains Split in Spring Sting
Saks, AL – JCA baseball erupts for 22 runs. Glencoe, Hokes Bluff, Spring Garden victorious. Munford splits. Oxford, White Plains softball split their games in Spring

Jeff Foxworthy to Bring Southern Comedy to Oxford Performing Arts Center
Oxford, AL – Comedy legend Jeff Foxworthy is set to take the stage at the Oxford Performing Arts Center on Friday, April 4, at 7:30

Big Money Bust: US Cops Documentary Series Featuring Oxford Police Department S3E44
Oxford, AL – First Responders is a powerful documentary series produced by a German production company, designed to transform public perception of frontline workers. Through

Regional Chamber Breakfast to Highlight CREATE Workforce Initiative in Oxford
Oxford, AL – The Calhoun County Area Chamber & Visitor’s Center, in partnership with Gadsden State Community College, is set to host a Regional Chamber

Spring Roundup in Calhoun County
Calhoun County, AL – Wins for Piedmont, Alexandria, Oxford, White Plains, Spring Garden, Randolph County and Wellborn in baseball; Alexandria, Piedmont, Jacksonville Christian, Randolph County and

Calhoun County Spring Roundup
Calhoun County, AL – Oxford baseball runs winning streak to six games with two victories in Tennessee. Cherokee County wins two games. Alexandria softball dominates at

Seven Wonders Brings the Magic of Fleetwood Mac to Oxford Performing Arts Center on April 5
Oxford, AL – On Saturday, April 5, 2025, at 7:30 PM, the Oxford Performing Arts Center in Oxford, Alabama, will host Seven Wonders, a premier Fleetwood

Spring Roundup in and Around Calhoun County
Oxford, AL – Oxford’s baseball team wins in Tennessee, and Hope Christian tops Coosa Valley Academy. Woodland sweeps Wadley in softball. MONDAY SCOREBOARD Baseball Oxford 8,

Oxford Public Library Hosts ‘Thinking Money for Kids’ Event
Oxford, AL – On Wednesday, March 26, at 10 a.m., the Oxford Public Library will host Thinking Money for Kids: Games, an interactive event designed

Spring Bash 2025: A Fun-Filled Event Hosted by Cheaha Cheer & Tumble in Oxford
Oxford, AL – Get ready for an exciting and family-friendly celebration as Cheaha Allstars presents Spring Bash 2025 on Saturday, March 29, 2025. This highly

‘No I’m Just Fat’: US Cops Documentary Series Featuring Oxford Police Department S3E42
Oxford, AL –First Responders is a gripping documentary series produced by a German production company, aiming to reshape public perception of frontline workers. Through compelling

“Women on Fire for God” Conference Coming to Oxford on March 29
Oxford, AL – Women of all ages are invited to attend the Women on Fire for God Women’s Conference on Saturday, March 29, from 12:00

All-County Hoops
Calhoun County, AL – Saks’ Angel, Piedmont’s Morrow take top awards on East Alabama Sports Today’s girls’ Class 1A-3A All-Callhoun County basketball team. Saks’ Sania Angel

Spring Roundup for Calhoun and Cleburne Counties
Calhoun County, AL – Piedmont baseball snaps out of skid in big way in Spring Experience. Cherokee County, Lincoln sweep to win area series. White Plains,

Oxford’s BRW Achieves Full DoD Transportation Approvals, Strengthening Role in Defense Logistics
Oxford, AL – BRW, a national provider of integrated supply chain services, has announced that its Trucking Division has been designated as a fully approved Department

ASWA Finalists
Montgomery, AL – Finalists for the Alabama Sports Writers Association’s major high school basketball player-of-the-year awards: Editor’s note: Players of the year and Mr. and Miss

Spring Roundup for Calhoun and Cleburne Counties
Calhoun County, AL – Alexandria goes 1-1 in Gulf Shores Classic tournament, and Pleasant Valley falls to Silverdale Baptist. In baseball, Oxford wins two, and WP

Oxford High School Students Gain Real-World Business Experience Through Reach and Teach Program
Oxford, AL – What if high school students had the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in business, marketing, finance, and event planning? That’s exactly what is

Oxford Police Investigate U-Haul Smash-and-Grab Burglary at Mountain Motorsports
Oxford, AL – A daring burglary at Mountain Motorsports in Oxford, Alabama, unfolded in the early hours of Tuesday, March 11, 2025, when five individuals

Evil Woman – The ELO Experience Returns to Oxford for an Electrifying Night of Symphonic Rock
Oxford, AL – Fans of the Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) are in for a treat as Evil Woman – The ELO Experience returns to the

Oxford Public Library Launches Financial Literacy Program for Kids
Oxford, AL – Young learners in Oxford will soon have an engaging way to explore financial topics such as earning, saving, spending, and budgeting, thanks to

Mental Health Over Handcuffs: A Cop’s Unexpected Choice: US Cops Documentary Series Featuring Oxford Police Department S3E38
Oxford, AL –First Responders is a gripping documentary series produced by a German production company, aiming to reshape public perception of frontline workers. Through compelling

Oxford’s Worlds of Work Celebrates 10th Year, Impacting 50,000 Students in Alabama
Oxford, AL – The Worlds of Work (WOW) event, held annually in Oxford, Alabama, has made a remarkable impact on the region’s students, and this year

Southern Gospel Weekend Returns to Oxford for Four Days of Music
Oxford, AL – Southern Gospel music enthusiasts will gather in Oxford for Southern Gospel Weekend 2025, a four-day event featuring some of the best artists

Oxford City Council to Support OHS Jacket Media Students for APT Special and Skills USA Conference
Oxford, AL – Oxford Mayor Alton Craft and the Oxford City Council are set to recognize and support the talented students of Oxford High School’s Jacket

Calhoun County Spring Roundup
PLEASANT VALLEY, AL – Pleasant Valley, Alexandria complete area sweeps in baseball. Oxford wins in softball, falls in one-run baseball game. Randolph County tops Wellborn

Award-Winning Musical Hadestown Comes to Oxford on March 18
Oxford, AL – The Oxford Performing Arts Center will host a performance of the critically acclaimed Broadway musical Hadestown on Tuesday, March 18, at 7

Spring Roundup in Calhoun County
Alexandria, AL – More than 2,000 words of spring sports, including wins for Alexandria, PV, Hope Christian, Oxford, Weaver, Jacksonville, Munford, Southside, Ranburne and Spring Garden

Oxford’s ‘A League of Our Own’ Brings Community Together for Baseball and Softball
Oxford, AL – Oxford’s A League of Our Own has baseball and softball games in full swing, with local teams enjoying a season filled with excitement

Revisiting Creedence at Oxford Performing Arts Center
Oxford, AL – Get ready to relive the iconic sound of one of rock’s most influential bands with Revisiting Creedence, a tribute performance honoring the

Southern Gospel Weekend to Feature Steve Ladd in Oxford
Oxford, AL – Southern Gospel music fans in Oxford are in for a treat as award-winning artist Steve Ladd takes the stage during Southern Gospel

Spring Roundup in Calhoun County
Anniston, AL – PV ups to 13-1. Ohatchee takes Comer Classic. Alexandria 4-1 in Albertville, and White Plains 3-1 with monster day from Richardson. Donoho girls’

Spark by Hilton Opens in Oxford After Renovation, Ready to Welcome Guests
OXFORD, AL – The hotel at 88 Colonial Drive has been reimagined and renovated, now open for business as the new Spark by Hilton. The

Man vs. Fence – No One Saw That Coming: US Cops Documentary Series Featuring Oxford Police Department S3E36
Oxford, AL – First Responders is a compelling documentary series produced by a German production company, created to change the way the public views frontline

Free Microchipping Event for Cats and Dogs in Oxford on March 15
OXFORD, AL — Pet owners in Calhoun County will have an opportunity to protect their furry companions at a free microchipping event on Saturday, March

Oxford Welcomes Music City Bagels with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
Oxford, AL – Oxford’s culinary scene just got a little bit tastier with the grand opening of Music City Bagels, a New York-style bakery that

Oxford Gets A Spring Wind
Oxford, AL – Ahead of storm, Oxford blows game open, gusts past Alexandria for another Calhoun County baseball title. Calhoun County baseball tournament All games at

Oxford to Host Inaugural East Alabama Boat Show at Quintard Mall
OXFORD, AL — The city of Oxford is set to welcome boating enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers to the inaugural East Alabama Boat Show at Quintard

Calhoun County Rematch
Calhoun County, AL – After playing an 11-inning Calhoun County championship game a year ago, top seed Oxford, No. 2 Alexandria set to battle in another

This Week’s Calhoun County Sports Schedule
Calhoun County, AL – High school sports events for area teams for the week of March 3-8. Coaches, report schedules/results to 256-452-4240 or joe@wrightmediacorp.com. Calhoun

Oxford’s FabArc Steel Supply Awarded $100 Million Automotive Project: ‘Project Armstrong’ Propels FabArc Steel Supply to Record-Breaking Growth in 46 Years
Oxford, AL – FabArc Steel Supply, Inc., Alabama’s largest steel subcontractor and an AISC-certified fabrication facility, has been awarded a significant $100 million contract for

Sawyer Brown to Rock Oxford Performing Arts Center
Oxford, AL – Country music fans are in for an electrifying night as Sawyer Brown returns to Oxford on Friday, March 7, for a high-energy

Mardi Gras 5K Run Set for Oxford’s Choccolocco Park
Oxford, AL – Get ready to lace up your running shoes and embrace the festive spirit at the Mardi Gras 5K Run, set to take

Calhoun County Baseball
Calhoun County, AL – Jacksonville gets tournament’s first upset by seed, joins Oxford, Alexandria and Piedmont in Monday’s semifinals. Calhoun County baseball tournament All games at

Grits & Glamour with Lorrie Morgan & Pam Tillis: A Night of Country Music Magic in Oxford
Oxford, AL – Get ready for an unforgettable evening of heartfelt hits and rich harmonies when two country music legends, Lorrie Morgan and Pam Tillis,

A St. Patrick’s Celebration: Chloe Agnew and the Pops Return to Oxford
Oxford, AL – The Oxford Performing Arts Center (OPAC) is set to bring the spirit of Ireland to Alabama with A St. Patrick’s Celebration: Chloe

Oxford City Council Honors Special Citizens
Oxford, AL – Mayor Alton Craft and the Oxford City Council took time from their regular business on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 to pay tribute to

81 Year Old Threatens to Slap Somebody: US Cops Documentary Series Featuring Oxford Police Department S3E34
Oxford, AL –First Responders is an impactful documentary series created by a German production company, designed to shift the public’s perception of frontline workers. Through