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A new 160-unit apartment complex is in the works for McClellan, with progress underway in the warehouse district. John Kennedy presented the project to the Anniston City Council, seeking support, tax credits and help with relocating a sewer line for the development. The city of Jacksonville recorded the highest increas
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Celebrating community
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (175+ words) Thousands gathered in downtown Anniston for the 2026 Anniston Heritage Festival, celebrating Juneteenth with music, food, local vendors and community pride. Read how organizers and attendees say the annual event has grown into one of northeast Alabama's biggest celebrations while keeping…...
David Baker’s fight gave west Anniston a voice
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (243+ words) David Baker spent much of his life making sure west Anniston's story was heard, transforming a local fight over PCB contamination into a nationally recognized environmental justice movement while inspiring generations of community advocates. David Baker, founder of Community Against…...
Emergency vehicles gear up for third annual hands-on event
1+ week, 3+ day ago (125+ words) The Calhoun County Blue Line Foundationâs third annual âTouch-a-Truckâ event is coming to the Anniston Regional Airport on Saturday, Sept. 12, from 1 to 4 p.m., and admission is completely free. Concession sales benefit the foundationâs mission. Calhoun County…...
Job fair connects Calhoun County workers with opportunities
2+ week, 3+ day ago (138+ words) The Calhoun County DHRâs job and resource fair connected job seekers with about 80 employers, agencies and nonprofits offering employment, training and community resources. About 80 businesses, agencies and nonprofits gathered Wednesday at the Anniston City Meeting Center to connect with…...
A Noble âheroâ | Anniston | annistonstar.com
2+ week, 4+ day ago (154+ words) After 21 years on Noble Street, Wigley is being recognized for his longtime commitment to downtown Anniston and the cycling community. Wigâs Wheels owner honored as Main Street Anniston Hero Patrick âWigâ Wigley, owner of Wigâs Wheels, was…...
Back-to-school bash brings Anniston families together before first bell
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (174+ words) The City of Anniston's Parks and Recreation Department will host a back-to-school community event at Zinn Park on Aug. 3, offering families free food, live music and school supplies before classes begin Aug. 6. Children play on a large inflatable while others…...
Heritage festival set for Saturday in downtown Anniston
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (148+ words) Annistonâs annual Heritage Festival returns Saturday to Zinn Park with a full day of free music and community celebration, while downtown road closures are planned to accommodate the event. â Annistonâs annual Heritage Festival returns Saturday at Zinn…...
Downtown Anniston market hours change, events expand
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (124+ words) Main Street Anniston is pairing practical changes with community-focused initiatives as it works to strengthen downtown businesses and encourage residents to spend more time in the city's historic district. â Main Street Anniston is returning the Downtown Market to 7-11 a....
Hidden stormwater pipe leaves Anniston homeowner seeking answers
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (168+ words) Wendy Miller stands in her backyard at her Anniston home beside a concrete stormwater pipe that she says runs beneath her property and carries runoff from 10th Street. Miller is seeking answers about the pipe’s history, maintenance and future as the…...
Anniston police conduct active shooter training exercises
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (124+ words) If you notice a heavy police presence at two closed local schools this week, don't panic. APD officers are using their days off to undergo intensive training. Lt. Jeff Hamrick says the drills will not impact normal emergency response times....