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2 hrs ago | Alabama Live

ARCS meeting called to discuss board dissolution

The Alabama Regional Communications System will hold a special board meeting May 28 at 4 p.m. at the Oxford Police and Municipal Court Building.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Anniston Army Depot, Talladega County, AL

Wed May 22, 2013

Examiner.com

Cheaha Brewing takes first step by opening brewpub to public

On Thursday, May 23, Cheaha Brewing Company , one of Alabama's newest breweries, will begin serving the public with a soft opening of their brewpub.

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Related Topix: Drink, Beer

Alabama Live

Dropped cellphone leads to two arrests for attempted murder

Calhoun County authorities have charged two men in connection with two shootings in Hobson City over the past week - thanks to a dropped cellphone at the scene of one of them.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Hobson City, AL

Alabama Live

Alabama's 3 known existing Civil War-era depots: What are they now?

W hile historians debate the age of the empty Belle Mina depot in southern Limestone County, they agree on the ages of three pre-Civil War depots that have been preserved in Alabama.

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Related Topix: Alabama, Belle-Mina, AL, Limestone County, AL, Jacksonville, AL, Scottsboro, AL

Mon May 20, 2013

Alabama Live

Alabama Legislature's final day of 2013 session

MONTGOMERY, Alabama - AL.com reporter Chuck Dean talks about the happenings in the Alabama Legislature on the last day of the regular session Monday, May 20, 2013, at the Alabama State House.

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Related Topix: Alabama Government, Alabama, Montgomery, AL

Anniston Star

Slideshow: JSU Biology Grant

Comments must be made through Facebook No personal attacks No name-calling No offensive language Comments must stay on topic No infringement of copyrighted material Abbey Carpet & Floor, located in Anniston, AL offers the best selection of carpet and flooring in the Calhoun County! As the premier floor covering showplace in Alabama, Abbey Carpet & ... (more)

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Related Topix: Anniston, AL

Fri May 17, 2013

Alabama Live

'Horseback Visionaries' exhibit opens next Saturday, spotlights Anniston's origins

The Anniston Land Company is one of the landmark buildings of Anniston's past spotlighted in the "Horseback Visionaries" exhibit at the Anniston Museum of Natural History, opening next Saturday.

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Related Topix: Anniston, AL

Wed May 15, 2013

Alabama Live

Want to take part in the Calhoun County FAM Tour May 22? Here's how

ANNISTON, Alabama -- What is there to do in Calhoun County? The Chamber of Commerce will be answering that question this month.

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Related Topix: Anniston, AL

Tue May 14, 2013

Alabama Live

Convicted Huntsville cop killer Benito Albarran asks court to throw out conviction, death sentence

Benito Albarran, who was convicted in the 2005 shooting death of a Huntsville Police Department officer, is asking a Madison County court to overturn his conviction and death sentence.

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Related Topix: Huntsville, AL, Violent Crime, Madison County, AL, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Mon May 13, 2013

Anniston Star

Teen charged with assaulting his mother with a steel pipe

Deputies charged a Hobson City teen Saturday morning with assaulting his mother with a steel pipe and breaking into an abandoned apartment.

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Related Topix: Hobson City, AL

Alabama Live

Calhoun County Law Enforcement Memorial ceremony set for May 17 in Anniston

Calhoun County's Law Enforcement Memorial ceremony is set for May 17 at 6 p.m. at Anniston's Centennial Park, 1700 Quintard Avenue.

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Related Topix: Anniston, AL

Anniston Star

Arrest report for May 12, 2013

The people listed in this arrest report, whose names and charges are obtained from public records, are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.

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Related Topix: Anniston, AL, Piedmont, AL

Sun May 12, 2013

Anniston Star

Sunday Record for May 12, 2013

Comments must be made through Facebook No personal attacks No name-calling No offensive language Comments must stay on topic No infringement of copyrighted material Mattress Max in Anniston Alabama, Oxford, Gadsden, & Calhoun County! We are locally owned and operated and have been in the bedding business for years.

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Related Topix: Anniston, AL, Gadsden, AL

Anniston Star

Artists in Action: New group promoting f - OEilm industry in Alabama

Those of you who are fascinated by the excitement of the big screen but find yourself lacking in creative vision and technical genius, take heart.

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Related Topix: Alabama, Anniston, AL, Jacksonville State University

Anniston Star

Speak Out: Thanks for support of United Way

On behalf of United Way of East Central Alabama, it is with heartfelt gratitude that I write this letter.

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Related Topix: Opinion

Sat May 11, 2013

Anniston Star

Annual post office food drive helps thousands in Calhoun County

Thousands of cans of food were quickly unloaded from mail trucks at the Anniston Post Office on Quintard Avenue Saturday afternoon and whisked away by organizations to feed those in need in Calhoun County.

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Related Topix: Anniston, AL, Choccolocco, AL, Oxford, AL

Anniston Star

Slideshow: Calhoun County Relay for Life

Comments must be made through Facebook No personal attacks No name-calling No offensive language Comments must stay on topic No infringement of copyrighted material New & Used Cars, Trucks & SUV's for Sale in Calhoun County Alabama.

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Related Topix: Heflin, AL, Anniston, AL, Gadsden, AL

Fri May 10, 2013

Anniston Star

Relay teams at McClellan raise $347,000 to fight cancer

Relay for Life fundraising teams are shown spread out under tents at the McClellan soccer fields in Anniston.

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Related Topix: Anniston, AL, Huntsville, AL, Decatur, AL

Anniston Star

Police link child porn to man charged with sexually abusing 4-year-old

A man who's been in the Calhoun County Jail since March charged with sexually abusing a girl could face charges of possession of child pornography, Anniston police said Friday.

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Related Topix: Anniston, AL, Birmingham, AL

Anniston Star

Paul Rilling: A story overplayed in The Star

One of the toughest decisions the news media face is how to handle unsupported charges against a public figure.

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Related Topix: Opinion