Community Life
Service organizations hold meetings
Randal Reaves, the chief probation officer at the Calhoun County Juvenile Probation Office, was the Exchange Club guest speaker at Thursday’s meeting.
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Beautiful music
Attendees at last week’s Board of Education meeting received a special treat in the form of a fourth-grade virtuoso.
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Garden Club hosts Calhoun County Birdwatchers
The Jacksonville Garden Club met January 19 in the Fireplace Room at the Community Center.
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Russell Barnwell makes Dean’s List at Huntingdon College
At the end of each semester, the Huntingdon College Registrar’s Office issues two lists of full-time day students who have achieved academic distinction.
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Local Good Sam RV Club enters 35th year
by Sherry Kughn
skughn@oxfordsun.com
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On Saturday, Jan. 14, members of the Cheaha Good Sam Chapter of the Good Sam RV Club, an international organization, held their monthly meeting at Golden Corral restaurant in Oxford. The chapter is in its 35th year.
Leavitt awarded ‘Student of The Year’ by World Yoshukai Karate
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World Yoshukai Karate of Jacksonville awarded Peter Leavitt of Jacksonville “Student of the Year” at the annual Christmas party in December.
Library holds 8th annual Manga Madness event
by Kevin Brant
News Correspondent
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Japanese culture has started to blend into the American culture, most predominantly in the form of Manga (Japanese for cartoons).
First Baptist pastor donates a kidney to church member Jennifer Borders
by Brett Buckner
Consolidated New Service
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Sunday, after conducting morning worship services, Derek Staples, pastor of Jacksonville First Baptist Church, will drive to Birmingham to be with a member of his congregation who is scheduled for a kidney transplant.
McCormick speaks to Inter-SE Study Club
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The meeting of the Inter-Se Study Club was held January 17 at the Alumni House of Jacksonville State University with hostesses Maxine Rose and Mary Owens.
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Upcoming community events in Jacksonville.
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Events happening in Jacksonville.
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    by Hervey Folsom
    Special to The Jacksonville News
    01.17.12 - 10:50 am
  • Jacksonville Tree Commision talk tree plantings
    by Kevin Brant
    News correspondent
    01.10.12 - 12:19 pm
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    by Angie Finley
    JSU Public Relations
    01.10.12 - 12:06 pm
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    by Alfred, Lord Tennyson
    01.03.12 - 12:39 pm

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