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Anniston Robbery/Homicide Suspect Identified and Arrested

Anniston Robbery/Homicide arrest

The Anniston Police Department announced earlier today that they were conducting an investigation into a Robbery and Homicide that occurred at the 2000 block of Front Street [click to read earlier article]. A little after 4:30 investigators reported that an arrest has been made. The suspect has been identified as Tramondez Jayquan Lynch, 20, of […]

Weaver Bucking the Odds While Piedmont Routs Ohatchee

Buck McGregor (R) scored six points in a fourth-quarter rally with Brown on the bench in foul trouble. (Photos by Greg Warren)

By Al Muskewitz   Class 3A Area 11: McGregor delivers in Weaver’s win over Pleasant Valley; Piedmont routs Ohatchee CLASS 3A AREA 11 BOYS Wednesday’s Games Piedmont 65, Ohatchee 19 Weaver 49, Pleasant Valley 45 PIEDMONT – Beau Winn has been waiting all season for Buck McGregor to step up in a critical situation for […]

Anniston’s Economic Growth Study

Anniston Economy

Jackson Hodges, city of Anniston Public information Officer sent out a press release explaining the study conducted by the city and Jacksonville State University (JSU) Center for Economic Development & Business Research have studied the Anniston’s economic trends and behavior. His release is below. You may have seen our announcement last month in regard to […]

Robbery/Homicide in Anniston

Robbery Homicide in Anniston

The Anniston Police Department issued a press release regarding a homicide that occurred on February 1, 2022. At approximately 8:30 pm the Anniston Police Department was dispatched to the 2000 block of Front Street for a possible gunshot victim. Upon arrival officers located Jeffrey A. Brodeur, 54, of Anniston, outside of a building, injured from […]

A Powerhouse of Turtle Diversity Presented in Anniston

Powerhouse Turtle Diversity

Alabama: A Powerhouse of Turtle Diversity Tuesday, February 17, 2022 2:00 pm Event by Longleaf Botanical Gardens Tickets 7536.blackbaudhosting.com/7536/Alabama-A-Powerhouse-of-Turtle-Diversity Alabama is a powerhouse of turtle diversity, boasting more turtle species than any other state in the U.S. (and more than most countries!). In this talk, Dr. Grover Brown from Jacksonville State University will explore why […]

Driver Arrested for January 27 Vehicle Crash in Anniston

Reece Cain charged with Negligent Homicide after vehicle crash

Reece Thomas Cain, 21, was arrested by the Anniston Police Department and charged with Negligent Homicide. Cain was driving on Highway 431 (Eastern Bypass) when he crashed into Katsiaryna Budrevich, 44, of Anniston. Emergency workers attempted to extricate Ms. Budrevich but she was pronounced dead on scene. The Anniston Police Department conducted a thorough investigation […]

Piedmont Crimes Stats for the Month of January 2022

Piedmont Crime Stats Cover Photo

The City of Piedmont Police Department lists their activity for the public to view. Within this report are some abbreviations that may not be known to everyone. F.T.A – Failure to Appear, someone did not go to a court date and a judge has issued a warrant for their arrest. F.T.P. – Failure to Pay, […]

Finding a Way in Anniston

Finding a way Cover Photo

By Al Muskewitz   Class 4A Area 9: Both Anniston teams win close games to reach tournament finals, both will play host Handley for titles BOYS GAMES Anniston 34, White Plains 29 Handley 62, Munford 46 GIRLS GAMES Anniston 33, Cleburne County 28 Handley 52, White Plains 38 ROANOKE – It has reached that point […]