Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Apr. 17—The day before U.S. and British forces began air strikes in Afghanistan, members of the Alabama State Defense Force ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jun. 11—Here's how deep Command Sgt. Maj. James Frye's connections to Anniston go: He name-drops Sunny King. Theirs is a unique ...

An ad hoc consensus committee of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will conduct an epidemiologic study of the health of veterans who served at Fort McClellan, Alabama, from ...

The State Board of Veterans Affairs is urging establishment of a program to help veterans who suffer health problems possibly caused by exposure to toxic substances at Fort McClellan in Anniston. The ...

“It’s just not fair to put all that pressure on Tyler Perry,” the comedian said. “He can only do so much.”  ANNISTON, Alabama -- About 800 federal employees are spending this morning shutting ...

On the outskirts of Anniston, Alabama, visitors will find the decommissioned barracks of Fort McClellan. The historic site served as a major training post during World War II and later served groups ...

May 29, 1948: The date fell on a Saturday during a 12-year period (1940-52) when The Star didn’t publish on that day of the week. May 29, 1998, in The Star: The Calhoun County Commission yesterday ...

The German prisoners of war who were housed at Fort McClellan during World War II were possibly treated better than any POWs in history. For instance, they were housed in a camp that were similar to ...