Fewer eastern Alabama residents are stuck looking for work, according to numbers released by the Alabama Department of Labor Friday. Read the full story
MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey on Thursday indicated she’d like to stop labeling some Alabama schools as “failing.” Read the full story
Bill Gunnells' memories of the conflict were stirred when the Calhoun County resident, now nearly 90 years old, toured the Berman Museum’s newly opened “The Forgotten War” exhibit Thursday night; the exhibit opens to the public today. Read the full story
Montgomery's new mayor regularly makes comments that any Anniston mayoral candidate could borrow for their campaign, comments that sound as if Montgomery’s mayor was discussing the Model City, not Alabama’s capital city. Read the full story
MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey on Thursday indicated she’d like to stop labeling some Alabama schools as “failing.”
Bill Gunnells' memories of the conflict were stirred when the Calhoun County resident, now nearly 90 years old, toured the Berman Museum’s newly opened “The Forgotten War” exhibit Thursday night; the exhibit opens to the public today.
Montgomery's new mayor regularly makes comments that any Anniston mayoral candidate could borrow for their campaign, comments that sound as if Montgomery’s mayor was discussing the Model City, not Alabama’s capital city.
Anniston saw temperatures as low as 20 degrees Tuesday night into Wednesday morning. The previous coldest Nov. 12 on record was in 1968, when thermometers read 24 degrees.
A Calhoun County man is suing the makers of the antidepressant Lexapro, claiming the drug played a role in a 2015 murder-suicide in Jacksonville — and local courts may soon make a decision on removing at least one drugmaker from the case.
Forecasters recently issued a freeze warning for Calhoun County and the rest of central Alabama, expecting that temperatures will reach record lows between Tuesday morning and Wednesday morning.
Events of local interest from 75 and 25 years ago.
Federal and state laws forbid known abusers and many individuals convicted of domestic violence crimes from owning firearms, but the laws fail to require relinquishment, meaning dangerous individuals often keep their guns.
The most dangerous time in a violent relationship is when a victim decides to leave. That’s why an exit strategy needs to emphasize safety first, according to advocates for victims.
The weather around noon Saturday wasn’t chilly at Cheaha State Park, Phil Roberts of Ohatchee said, compared to the cold gusts of wind that hit him the night before.
The scene was repeated throughout 1918-19 at military posts and American courthouses as the federal government moved quickly to nationalize the thousands of immigrants it was training for World War I. To do that, Congress passed the Alien Naturalization Act on May 9, 1918,
Voters in Alabama’s 3rd Congressional District will have a choice of familiar faces in the 2020 election for U.S. House of Representatives.
More than 2 million Alabamians will see restrictive changes to their insurance coverage for opioid pain relief starting in January.
Anniston’s annual Veteran’s Day ceremony started from humble beginnings, long before names were etched in granite at Centennial Memorial Park.
Leaders of Calhoun County’s cities have less than three weeks to decide whether to be part of a major settlement with opioid manufacturers, though some local leaders Thursday said they weren’t aware of the deadline.
A federal court is seeking public input on the Calhoun County school system’s request to be released from court-ordered desegregation actions, according to an announcement forwarded to school system parents Wednesday.
Events of local interest from 75 and 25 years ago.
RAGLAND — There’s a spot along the Coosa River, not far from a dynamited lock and an Alabama Power Co. dam, where the bones of dead soldiers in pinch-toe coffins are arranged in military rows below the wooded surface of St. Clair County. Getting there requires permission, a tour guide, a mac…
Drought conditions in Northeast Alabama are slowly scaling back, thanks to consistent rain through October.
Photos of the annual Calhoun County Courthouse Halloween costume contest.
Photos of the Anniston High School Honors/Awards Assembly.
National Weather Service forecasters on Wednesday put out a host of weather advisories — storms, wind and freezing temperatures — for Halloween day and night.
Forty-two people showed up for a public hearing Tuesday on a Calhoun County plan to spend $700,000 on a campground for McClellan’s horse trails, and not a single person in the crowd opposed the plan.
“Right now Cheaha State Park is trimmed in reds, oranges and yellows that beg to be explored, cherished and preserved in precious family memories for generations to come,” said Mandy “Bear” Pearson, Cheaha State Park naturalist.
