Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office Apprehends Fugitive Alexander Morgan
Calhoun County, AL – After a period of pursuit, the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office successfully located and apprehended fugitive Alexander Morgan. Morgan, a male individual, was sought for various charges including probation violation for receiving stolen property and failure to appear in court for resisting arrest. The breakthrough in Morgan’s case came when Central Alabama […]
State Softball
Alexandria falls one game short of Class 5A finals. Piedmont, Pleasant Valley each goes 1-2 as Bulldogs complete fourth consecutive state-tourney run and Raiders complete their fifth in seven years. Alexandria coach Brian Hess talks to the Valley Cubs after their 4-1 loss to Jasper in Thursday’s Class 5A elimination game of the state tournament […]
Jacksonville to Hosts Free Trivia Night
Jacksonville AL – The Jacksonville Parks & Recreation and the City of Jacksonville, Alabama, are excited to announce a fun-filled trivia night at the Jacksonville Community Center on May 24th from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The event, located at 501 A Alexandria Road SW, is open to the public and promises an evening of […]
Senators Introduce Resolution to Establish ‘American Girls in Sports Day’
Washington D.C. – U.S. Senators Katie Britt (R-Ala.) and Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), alongside 20 Senate Republican colleagues, recently introduced a resolution to designate October 10 as ‘American Girls in Sports Day.’ The resolution seeks to celebrate and protect the achievements of girls and women in sports while also addressing concerns about Title IX under the […]
Oxford Public Library Hosts Book Discussion Event
Oxford AL – The Oxford Public Library is set to host a special book discussion event on May 20th, featuring Lucy Foley’s popular thriller, “The Guest List.” This engaging event will be held at three different times throughout the day to accommodate various schedules: 10:00 a.m., 3:00 p.m., and 5:30 p.m. The library is located at […]
Secretary of State Wes Allen Recaps 2024 Legislative Session Successes
Montgomery, AL – Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen recently recapped the successful passage of the Secretary of State’s office 2024 Legislative Agenda following the adjournment of the Alabama Legislature. Allen highlighted five key bills that were signed into law, aiming to enhance the well-being of Alabama’s citizens, voters, and business owners. “There are five bills […]
Up For a Repeat?
Oxford, AL – Alexandria reaches winners’ bracket final, but nemesis Moody breaks free with a five-run sixth inning to advance to state 5A finals. Valley Cubs must win three games in a day for the second week in a row to take state. By Joe Medley Alexandria’s softball team won three games in a day […]
Gadsden State Community College Offers Start Strong Scholarships to Class of 2024 Graduates
Gadsden, AL – High school graduates from the Class of 2024 may be eligible for the Start Strong Scholarship at Gadsden State Community College, covering up to 12 credit hours for the upcoming academic year. This scholarship aims to support new graduates in their transition to higher education by alleviating some financial burdens. The Start […]
Upcoming Community Health Series Event in Oxford
Oxford AL – The East Alabama Regional Planning and Development Commission (EARPDC) Aging and Disability Resource Center, in collaboration with The Alabama Cares Program, East Alabama Health, and Oxford Health Systems Paramedics, is hosting a Community Health Series event at the Oxford Civic Center on May 21st from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. This free […]
State Rep. Barbara Boyd Hospitalized After Serious Car Accident
Calhoun County, AL – Longtime state Representative Barbara Boyd, D-Anniston, remains hospitalized after sustaining serious injuries in a car accident on May 9, officials reported on Wednesday. “She’s improving and resting,” said Rep. Randy Wood, R-Anniston, regarding his colleague from Calhoun County. He did not provide additional details, honoring the Boyd family’s request for privacy. […]