May 23, 2013 | 
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According to the Alabama Center for Real Estate's latest affordability index, homes in the county were 3.16 percent less affordable in the first quarter of the year compared to the fourth quarter last year.
Job placement program for depot employees marks a milestone of success
May 09, 2013 |
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Patrick McCreless
Business & Health
256-235-3561
pmccreless@annistonstar.com
May 05, 2013 |
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Alabama has experienced several weeks of cool temperatures and excessive rainfall, which has oversaturated the soil and slowed farming across the state, resulting in below-average yields, agriculture experts say.
May 02, 2013 |
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Honda Manufacturing of Alabama in Lincoln began production of the 2014 Acura MDX luxury SUV Thursday, adding to the three models already produced there. The new vehicle means hundreds more jobs and further economic stability for the area.
May 01, 2013 |
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"It's just kind of in line with the industry," Bill Visnic, analyst and senior editor for Edmunds.com, said of Honda sales. "April is kind of a set up month for the industry."
May 01, 2013 |
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A combined print and digital subscription will cost $3.33 per week. The print-digital package will cost $1 per month more than a traditional print subscription alone.
Apr 30, 2013 |
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1954 wasn't a banner year for Chrysler products anyway, so the retro-techno attention an old Plymouth got in 2013 was probably the most it had enjoyed ever.
Apr 30, 2013 |
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Ford Boswell, communications manager for the Alabama Trucking Association, agreed that the improving economy is driving the demand for more truckers. “There is a definite need for drivers ... the pool is not there,” Boswell said.
Apr 30, 2013 |
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The APA announced Monday that The Star won first place for best advertising campaign and third place in the best niche publication category.
Apr 27, 2013 |
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Anniston Middle School could soon close and Cobb Elementary expand as part of a plan to deal with the city's shrinking student population and need for retail development property.
Apr 27, 2013 |
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Two years have passed since the tornado struck and the community has recoverd through the help of many volunteers, businesses and nonprofits. To celebrate that achievement, hundreds of people turned out in Jacksonville Saturday to participate in the first Whirlwind of Color 5K.
Apr 26, 2013 |
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More than 500 undergraduates earned their diplomas from JSU on Friday. Based on averages from the federal College Affordability and Transparency Center, those students owe in aggregate a total of about about $25.56 million to lenders for their education.
Apr 24, 2013 |
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Anniston Chemical Activity will hit another milestone May 7 by transferring control of its 155 igloos — where chemical weapons were once stored — to the Anniston Army Depot.
Apr 23, 2013 |
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Employees at the Anniston Army Depot could start the first of 14 days of unpaid leave in June, since military officials' efforts to reduce furloughs have so far been unsuccessful.
Apr 22, 2013 |
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The U.S. Senate on Monday voted to take up for debate and amendment the Marketplace Fairness Act, a bill that would close a loophole in federal law, allowing states to collect sales taxes on Internet purchases, regardless of where the retailer is located.
Apr 21, 2013 |
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Calhoun County in the first three months of this year had its best first quarter of home sales since 2007, a strong sign that the area housing market has recovered considerably since the economic recession, experts said.
Apr 19, 2013 |
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Calhoun County's unemployment rate decreased to 7.1 percent in March as the area gained jobs and residents left the workforce.
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