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updated: Tue Jul 01, 2008 01:01 pm

Hobson City News

Local news for Hobson City, AL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Tuesday Jul 1 | Anniston Star

An Oxford man was arrested Monday in connection with an armed robbery.

An Oxford man was arrested Monday in connection with an armed robbery. Christopher Surles, 18, was arrested at his home Monday morning on one charge of first-degree robbery, according to the Calhoun County ...

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Related Topix: Oxford, AL, Calhoun County, AL

Sat Jun 28, 2008

Anniston Star

AIDS advocates meet with lawmakers

Julie Hope, director of education/outreach and an administrator at the Health Services Center, recently traveled to Washington, D.C., to join HIV/AIDS advocates from around the United States to meet with ...

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Related Topix: HIV/AIDS, Health, US Politics, US News, Jeff Sessions, Mike Rogers, US Senate, Republican, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Artur Davis

Tue Jun 10, 2008

Anniston Star

A sign of commitment: More than a $500,000 gift

The legacy of environmental pollution has not been kind to Anniston or Calhoun County.

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Related Topix: Oxford, AL, Anniston Metro, Anniston, AL, Calhoun County, AL, Opinion

Fri Jun 06, 2008

NBC13.com

Ex-Girlfriend Charged With Arson

An ex-girlfriend of a man is accused of setting his house on fire. In a news release from the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office, it all started Thursday afternoon on McDaniel Street in Hobson City.

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Related Topix: Calhoun County, AL

Sun May 11, 2008

Anniston Star

The roots of crime: Crime, like a weed in our landscape, will keep...

“Sometimes we look at this place and wonder if it is designed to be this way”

Crime in Anniston has sprung forth this year like an aggressive weed. The city has seen 10 homicides in the first four months of the year - more than all of last year. via Anniston Star

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Related Topix: Anniston Metro, Anniston, AL, Family, Kids

Sun Apr 27, 2008

Anniston Star

Oxford: The passion of its residents

“I love Oxford. I've lived here around 30 years. I have no problem with it”

It was like pulling teeth at first. My classmates and I - all Knight Community Journalism Fellows - were responsible for hosting a community conversation in Oxford on April 17. via Anniston Star

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Related Topix: Oxford, AL, Calhoun County, AL, Opinion

Fri Apr 18, 2008

WBMA

Ambitious Clean Up Program Launches in Anniston

By monday leaders in Anniston want trash and litter off the street. The city launched its "Clean and Green" campaign, aiming to help clean up streets in every district. via WBMA

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Related Topix: Anniston Metro, Anniston, AL

Thu Apr 03, 2008

Anniston Star

Deputies seek leads in Hobson City shooting that killed 1, injured another

Sheriff's deputies today are investigating a shooting in Hobson City during the early morning hours Tuesday that took the life of one man and wounded another. via Anniston Star

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Related Topix: Munford, AL, Calhoun County, AL

Tue Apr 01, 2008

ABC 33/40

Looking for a Murderer

A homicide investigation is underway in Hobson City. Roderick Few, 32, was shot to death in a house on Wilkerson Drive around one thirty Tuesday morning. via ABC 33/40

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Wed Feb 27, 2008

WIAT-TV Birmingham

CBS 42 Special Reports

The Bodies Everyone Wants Plastic surgery is one way to obtain the perfect body or to slow down the aging process. via WIAT-TV Birmingham

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Related Topix: Kids, Family, Campbell, AL, Choccolocco, AL, Gainestown, AL

Fri Jan 25, 2008

Anniston Star

Time to team up to help others

At its most basic level, helping those less fortunate is a simple example of how communities can improve lives. via Anniston Star

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Related Topix: Bynum, AL, Blue Mountain, AL, Saks, AL, Ohatchee, AL, Jacksonville, AL, Opinion

Wed Jan 02, 2008

Anniston Star

Cities don't fix themselves. They need assistance from people who'll...

“What we've learned is that since the '70s there's been very little planning.”

Cities don't fix themselves. They need assistance from people who'll strain and seek needed change. via Anniston Star

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Related Topix: Anniston Metro, Anniston, AL, Oxford, AL, Opinion

Mon Sep 24, 2007

Anniston Star

Finding solutions in Hobson City

Defined by its history, seeking relief from its historical struggles, Hobson City is in a conundrum. via Anniston Star

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Related Topix: Calhoun County, AL, Opinion

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