Alabama governor tours Anniston nonprofit dental clinic

26 January 2012, 7:03 pm

“This is an example of what managed care is supposed to do,” Gov. Robert Bentley said today, praising Sarrell as a successful nonprofit without elaborating on whether the visit inspired any policy ideas.... Read More »

Nominees for Alabama A&M board of trustees sent to Gov. Bentley

26 January 2012, 4:09 pm

Not included among the nominees is James Montgomery of Anniston, whose term on the board is scheduled to end on Tuesday.... Read More »

DeKalb jail plays host to corrections school

26 January 2012, 3:13 pm

DeKalb County Jail is the site of a jail management school, coordinated by the Northeast Alabama Law Enforcement Academy in Anniston.... Read More »

Alabama A&M Research Institute hires new attorney from Anniston

26 January 2012, 12:54 pm

Thomas steps in for John Taylor of Huntsville. Taylor was granted his motion of withdrawal from the case by Circuit Court Judge William Bell on Jan. 16. In a motion hearing on Jan. 13, Bell said he planned to set the case for trial soon.... Read More »

Citizen of the Year: Jim Miller is quietly rebuilding Anniston’s downtown

26 January 2012, 12:33 pm

Jim Miller, longtime director of Anniston’s Water Works and Sewer Board and a quiet, tireless worker on the structures that undergird the Model City, is this year’s choice for the Anniston Star Citizen of the Year award.... Read More »

DeKalb County Detention Center hosting jail school

24 January 2012, 6:39 am

Eight employees from the DeKalb County Jail are attending a jail management school at the DeKalb County Detention Center.... Read More »

Anniston Salvation Army feeding Jefferson County storm victims

23 January 2012, 1:54 pm

The sirens had barely gone silent when local Salvation Army workers started planning their response. A mobile feeding unit left for Birmingham at 7 a.m.... Read More »

Grants Awarded from Foothills Community Partnership Charitable Fund

19 January 2012, 11:00 am

ANNISTON, Ala., Jan. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Community Foundation of Northeast Alabama recently announced grants being distributed from the Foothills Community Partnership Charitable Fund.  This fund ...... Read More »

Anniston Army Depot to get New Small Arms Facility

19 January 2012, 1:12 am

A new small arms repair facility is set to open at the Anniston Army Depot in north Alabama.... Read More »

Anniston Army Depot to open new small arms repair facility

18 January 2012, 3:13 pm

ANNISTON ARMY DEPOT , Alabama. - A new small arms repair facility will open on Jan. 20, replacing one that's been used for nearly 60 years to refurbish rifles, machine guns and other weapon-related hardware for the U.S. military.... Read More »