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- ↑ "Calhoun High School in Letohatchee, AL - US News Best High Schools". U.S. News & World Report . Archived from the original on December 28, 2022.
- ↑ "Calhoun (Letohatchee, AL) High School Sports - Football, Basketball, Baseball, Softball, Volleyball, and more | MaxPreps". www.maxpreps.com.
