The Anniston Star

The Anniston Star

The Anniston Star is the daily publication that caters to Anniston, Alabama, and its neighboring six counties. As of September 2004, its average Sunday circulation was 26,747. This newspaper is locally owned by Consolidated Publishing Company, which is managed by the family of Col. Harry M. Ayers, one of the original owners of the paper.

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  • 1 day ago | annistonstar.com | Mark Edwards

    Conference USA has bestowed one of 10 2025 Jim Casteñeda postgraduate scholarships to Jacksonville State's Hannah Buffington. This marks the 17th year the award has been named after Dr. Jim Castañeda, who served Rice for 46 years as an educator, coach and faculty athletics representative before he passed in 2008. Every season, CUSA grants a $4,000 scholarship to distinguished graduates selected by the league's faculty athletics representatives and approved by the Conference USA Board of Directors.

  • 2 days ago | annistonstar.com | Ashley Morrison

    ANNISTON - The Agency for Substance Abuse Prevention will host its third annual "I Want to Live" community awareness event at Zinn Park on Monday, June 16, at 10 a.m. The event aims to address gun violence and substance misuse and bring the community together for healing and change. Laniyah Smith, a spokesperson for ASAP, highlighted the importance of this year's event. Staff Writer Ashley Morrison: [email protected].

  • 2 days ago | annistonstar.com | Ashley Morrison

    By By Ashley Morrison, Star Staff Writer, WEAVER - Nick Bowles recently announced his bid for reelection to the Weaver City Council in the upcoming municipal elections. The 49-year-old Bowles, who has served on the council since being appointed in 2015, emphasized his commitment to fiscal responsibility and infrastructure improvements. Staff Writer Ashley Morrison: [email protected].

  • 2 days ago | annistonstar.com | Nicole Caldwell

  • 2 days ago | annistonstar.com | Bill Edwards

    June 4, 1950, in The Star: During a recent visit with Anniston Junior Chamber of Commerce president Martin Wakefield, an old Calhoun County dairyman talked about the history of milk delivery in Anniston. "Most people in town had their own cows in those days," Walter L.