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Cleburne County Prepares for Municipal Elections on August 26

Municipal Elections

Cleburne County, AL – Voters across Cleburne County will head to the polls on Tuesday, August 26, to participate in municipal elections. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. in all participating municipalities. In the City of Heflin, all positions were filled without opposition, meaning no contested races will appear on the ballot. […]

Community Unites for Day of Hope Fundraiser at Ranburne First Baptist Church

Day of Hope

Ranburne, AL – On Saturday, June 28, families and community members gathered at Ranburne First Baptist Church for the Day of Hope Fundraiser, an event hosted by Hearts of Cleburne to support individuals and families affected by cancer. The event was designed to not only raise funds but also foster a sense of unity, strength, and […]

Carpenters for Christ to Celebrate 50th Anniversary with 2025 Build in Ranburne

Carpenters for Christ to Celebrate

RANBURNE, AL — Carpenters for Christ (CFC), a volunteer ministry group dedicated to building churches across the country, will mark its 50th anniversary with a special construction event in Ranburne, Alabama. From May 23 through May 30, 2025, volunteers from across the Southeast and beyond will gather daily from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at […]

UPDATE: Benefit Yard Sale for Pinhoti Animal Rescue Canceled

Benefit Yard Sale

RANBURNE, AL —The Benefit Yard Sale for Pinhoti Animal Rescue, originally scheduled for Saturday, May 17th at Ranburne First Baptist Church, has been canceled. Organizers have not yet announced a rescheduled date. The event was set to raise funds to support Pinhoti Animal Rescue’s ongoing efforts to provide spay and neuter services, vaccinations, and rabies […]

Regional Softball

Regional softball

Spring Garden adds East Regional title, and Woodland advances to state. Oxford, Jacksonville Christian fall on final day of regional. Softball regionals EAST REGIONAL At Sand Mountain Park, Albertville Class 1A WEDNESDAY, May 7 Skyline, 9, Appalachian 2 Spring Garden 9, Addison 2 Meek 15, Jacksonville Christian 2 Ider 10, Victory Christian 0 Winners’ bracket […]

Spring Market Returns to Ranburne with Local Vendors, Music, and More

Spring Market

Ranburne, AL — The much-anticipated Spring Market at The Barn of Blooms is set to return on May 16–17, 2025, promising a weekend filled with shopping, food, and entertainment. Located at 15876 County Road 10 in Ranburne, the event runs daily from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. CST and will feature over 60 local vendors. […]

Regional Softball – Ranburne Splits

Regional softball

Albertville, AL – Ohatchee’s Poe achieves 200th career victory, and top-ranked Pleasant Valley gets 40th win while advancing to winners’ bracket final in East Regional. Also, updates from Weaver, Glencoe, Ranburne and Lincoln. Kendall Poe achieved a career milestone at the East Regional softball tournament Monday. The Indians opened regional play with an 11-2 victory […]

Cleburne County Area Softball

Area softball

Ranburne, AL – Pleasant Valley, Spring Garden and Munford roar to area titles. Jacksonville Christian, Handley and Ranburne secure regional berths, as well. Area softball results CLASS 1A, AREA 8 At Woodland MONDAY, April 28 Woodland 14, Winterboro 4 Fayetteville 11, Wadley 1 Winners’ bracket Woodland 4, Fayetteville 0 Elimination bracket Winterboro 4, Wadley 0 […]

Spring Roundup in Cleburne County

Spring roundup

Hoover, AL – Alexandria splits at Hoover, and Pleasant Valley splits. Munford, Southside get victories at White Plains. Randolph County wins two, and Ranburne tops Weaver. SATURDAY SCOREBOARD Softball Faith Academy 3, Alexandria 2 Alexandria 11, Ardmore 6 Elmore County 13, Handley 2 Tallassee 9, Handley 2 St. James 10, Handley 0 Springville 10, Lincoln 0 […]