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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Fayetteville's baseball battlers show off a unique look

23 hours ago | annistonstar.com | Chris Fernsler

By By Chris Fernsler, Daily Home Sports Writer, FAYETTEVILLE - Every baseball team is different and unique in some sort of way. They all want to be set apart with their mannerisms and their everyday swag. When it comes to the Fayetteville Wolves, they are noticeable from the first glance. Chris Fernsler is a sports writer at The Daily Home. You can call him at (256) 299-2141.
On a wet day, Sylacauga swims away with a crown

1 day ago | annistonstar.com | Chris Fernsler

By By Chris Fernsler, Daily Home Sports Writer, FAYETTEVILLE - Brantley Carr is the king of the understatement. The Sylacauga golf coach said "it was a little wet" at the Talladega County boys tournament Tuesday afternoon at the FarmLinks course. Chris Fernsler is a sports writer at The Daily Home. You can call him at (256) 299-2141.
Lincoln takes a championship

1 day ago | annistonstar.com | Chris Fernsler

By By Chris Fernsler, Daily Home Sports Writer, FAYETTEVILLE - In the Talladega County girls golf tournament, Lincoln edged B.B. Comer by four strokes and hydroplaned their way to the county golf championship Tuesday. "We didn't let it get in our head. We hit into some tough lies, but we made some good shots," Lincoln head coach Brad Clay said. Chris Fernsler is a sports writer at The Daily Home. You can call him at (256) 299-2141.
Pell City heads to Cullman with playoff hopes on the line

2 days ago | annistonstar.com | Chris Fernsler

By By Chris Fernsler, Daily Home Sports Writer, PELL CITY - We all know for sure now. Hard-slugging Pell City is indeed a second-week team. The Andrew Tarver-coached Panthers have earned their way into the second round of the Class 6A state baseball tournament. Chris Fernsler is a sports writer at The Daily Home. You can call him at (256) 299-2141.
Talladega man charged with burglary, false information

2 days ago | annistonstar.com | Chris Norwood

By By Chris Norwood, Daily Home Editor, A Talladega man was arrested Saturday after allegedly breaking into a home on Jackson Trace Road, according to Talladega Police. James Justin Watts Hayes, 35, was arrested for burglary in the third degree. According to Talladega County Metro Jail records, Hayes was still in custody as of Tuesday afternoon. Daily Home Editor Chris Norwood: [email protected] or 256-299-2114.
Carol Sprayberry of Sylacauga selected as NAA president-elect

2 days ago | annistonstar.com | Chris Norwood

The University of Alabama National Alumni Association has selected seven new vice presidents to serve three-year terms on the NAA's executive committee and announced the 2025-2026 president and president-elect for the 2026-2027 term. Carol Sprayberry of Sylacauga has been selected as NAA president-elect. Sprayberry, '74, graduated from the University with a degree in business education and is a retired business educator.
Third annual Teach A Man to Fish event set for Saturday

2 days ago | annistonstar.com | Chris Norwood

The Connect Strong Organization will be hosting the third annual Teach a Man To Fish event Saturday, April 26 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. As in past years, this year's event will be at Dewey Truss Pond in Mardisville, off Alabama 21. According to Anton Chatman, one of the organizers of the event, "We strongly encourage parents to come out with their kids this year.
Two Talladega residents killed in single-vehicle accident in Clay County

2 days ago | annistonstar.com | Chris Norwood

By By Chris Norwood, Daily Home Editor, Two Talladega residents were killed in a single vehicle accident in Clay County Saturday morning, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. Brenda C. Campbell, 59, was driving a 2000 Chevrolet S-10 pickup truck on Clay County Road 31 at 7:37 a.m. when the vehicle left the roadway, hit a tree and turned over. Daily Home Editor Chris Norwood: [email protected] or 256-299-2114.
Sylacauga kicks off $3 million residential paving program

2 days ago | annistonstar.com | Chris Norwood
Golf tournament benefits Faith Christian School Athletic Department

2 days ago | annistonstar.com | Chris Norwood

The Faith Christian School Booster Club will be hosting their inaugural Gold on the Green golf tournament on Friday, May 9, at Cider Ridge Golf Course in Oxford. Tee-time is at 1 p.m. with sign-in and day-of-registration beginning at 11:30 am. The tournament will be a four-man scramble and is for amateurs only. The entrance free is $90 per player and $360 for a team of four. Daily Home Editor Chris Norwood: [email protected] or 256-299-2114.