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Anniston council backs hospital deal, leaders call it ‘turning point’ for region
2+ hour, 20+ min ago (127+ words) Anniston officials approved a major agreement for Regional Medical Center to join Orlando Health, a move leaders say will bring investment, stability and a renewed future for healthcare in the region. Anniston officials approved a major agreement for Regional Medical…...
Dorsey still believes in Talladega football
7+ hour, 34+ min ago (173+ words) The decision of Damien Dorsey's coaching lifetime came last week as he stepped down from Talladega and stepped into the head coaching slot at Anniston High. The whole process weighed on Dorsey, and he will always miss his loyal Talladega…...
Anniston mayor addresses students at Talladega College
7+ hour, 59+ min ago (241+ words) Anniston mayor addresses students at Talladega College'The Anniston Star Anniston Mayor Ciara Smith-Roston addressed the honors convocation at Talladega College last week. TALLADEGA " Talladega College recently recognized student achievement during its spring Honors Convocation, celebrating academic excellence across campus on…...
Stone Center audience learns about historical music with Bobby Horton
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (133+ words) Bobby Horton, a member of the Alabama Music Hall of Fame and co-founder of the music group Three on a String, entertained a crowd at the Ernest Stone Center for the Performing Arts at Jacksonville State University Thursday. Bobby Horton,…...
Anniston doctor earns rare national gastroenterology honor
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (191+ words) Dr. Mohamad Eloubeidi's rare national honor highlights both his decades of leadership and the everyday impact of his work helping local patients diagnose and treat digestive health issues close to home. Mohamad Eloubeidi's rare national honor highlights both his decades…...
Teenager arrested, charged in shooting outside East Gadsden Walmart
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (241+ words) Teenager arrested, charged in shooting outside East Gadsden Walmart'The Anniston Star GADSDEN " A 16-year-old is in custody following a shooting incident Saturday at the Walmart Supercenter at 340 E. Meighan Blvd., according to Gadsden police. The teenager is charged with two counts…...
Shots fired into multiple vehicles at East Gadsden Walmart; no one injured
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (208+ words) GADSDEN " Investigators are on the scene at the Walmart Supercenter at 340 E. Meighan Blvd. after shots were fired into multiple vehicles in the parking lot. GADSDEN " Investigators are on the scene at the Walmart Supercenter at 340 E. Meighan Blvd. after shots were…...
New pulmonology clinic opens in Anniston
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (170+ words) Pulmonologist Dr. Gizelle Stevens has opened a new breathing and lung'care clinic in Anniston, expanding access to asthma, COPD and critical respiratory services for patients across the region. Southern Premier Health is located on Greenbriar Deer Road in Anniston. " Pulmonologist…...
Ground broken for final phase of Gadsden Sports Park
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (275+ words) GADSDEN " Gadsden Mayor Craig Ford would like to fill his calendar with groundbreaking ceremonies, such as the one Thursday for Phase 5 at the Gadsden Sports Park. GADSDEN " Gadsden Mayor Craig Ford would like to fill his calendar with groundbreaking ceremonies,…...
Gadsden releases proposed route for 411 relocation
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (290+ words) GADSDEN " It's not set in stone and actual construction is years away " no money has been procured for that yet " but the City of Gadsden has presented for the public's scrutiny a proposed route for relocating U.S. Highway 411, or Albert Rains…...