ANNISTON – Nominations for the Calhoun County Chamber of Commerce 2015 Small Business of the Year awards are now being accepted. The Chamber’s Small Business
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Proposed bill defines “safe distance” for vehicles to pass bicycles on roads
A proposed bill in the Alabama Senate would add language to existing traffic laws that set rules for drivers sharing roads with cyclists. Sen. Gerald
Read moreState officials to recognize adoptive parents of international children
Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill and Gov. Robert Bentley will commemorate the first Alabama International Adoption Celebration in Montgomery on Thursday. According to a
Read morePublic hearing on proposed annexation into Jacksonville scheduled for Thursday
The Jacksonville City Council will be holding a public hearing this week concerning the proposed annexation of some unincorporated communities into the city. Earlier this
Read moreOverall crime rate in Anniston drops for second consecutive year
Crime in the Model City declined by more than 8 percent in 2014, according to a Friday statement from Anniston Public Information Officer Aziza Jackson.
Read morePolice officer recovering after hit-and-run, driver identified
(WDNG) – An Anniston police officer is recovering in the hospital after a Thursday hit-and-run. Anniston police Chief Shane Denham says the Anniston police officer
Read moreBirmingham to host World Games
The International Word Games Association on Thursday announced Birmingham will host the July 2021 event, selection the Magic City over Russian and Peruvian bids. Association
Read moreCouncil approves $1.4M budget amendment, stormwater budget
(WDNG) – A $1.4 million budget amendment was unanimously approved by the Anniston City Council on Tuesday. Anniston City Manager Brian Johnson says the more
Read moreJSU mourning loss of longtime photographer
Jacksonville State University on Wednesday announced longtime university photographer Opal R. Lovett passed away on Sunday. The Sylacauga native began working at JSU in 1950
Read moreLawsuit against city challenges stormwater fee
(WDNG) – Two Anniston residents have filed a lawsuit against the City of Anniston that argues stormwater user fees are unconstitutional. Former city council member
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