Phillip Tutor
The Anniston Star
Anniston, AL, United States
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Coach, volunteers create cross-country course at McClellan
The new cross-country course at McClellan will be open to the public, and will hold its first meet on Sept. 28. → Read More
How many hotels do we need?
Two new hotels in development in Anniston and Oxford will target different types of travelers. → Read More
Louise Marbut: A sports pioneer who demanded the best from her girls
Louise Marbut died Monday at her Jacksonville home. → Read More
Medical marijuana in Alabama still a long way from availability
Fourteen Alabamians, including an Anniston pediatrician, will guide the state’s fledgling medical marijuana program. → Read More
MP reunion will show off McClellan of today
The seventh annual Military Police reunion will be held at McClellan's former main post next. → Read More
Oxford funeral home is first in Alabama to offer water-based cremation
Miller Funeral Home bought its aquamation machine this spring, and as of last Friday had already performed 12 aquamations. → Read More
It began like any other small-town Sunday
Anniston awoke slowly, gently, its Sunday morning routine hard to disrupt. → Read More
60 years after the Freedom Riders bus burning, how far have we come?
The 60th anniversary of the Freedom Rides arrives at a tumultuous time in America’s civil rights journey. → Read More
Anniston to get $13.8 million from pandemic relief bill
The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 called for $1.9 trillion in nationwide relief. Alabama would get $4.04 billion. And Anniston would get $13.81 million — a sum roughly equal → Read More
Phillip Tutor: Alabama Legislature fails state’s transgender youth
Legislation becomes headlines, drives narratives, decorates political resumes, wins elections. → Read More
Phillip Tutor: Isaac Crook, a soldier forever
“He’d say, ‘I’m going to be an Army man, I’m going to be an Army man,’” his mom, Regina Crook, remembers. → Read More
Phillip Tutor: One player’s journey from Anniston to the Major Leagues
Bobby Kline is an Anniston rarity — one of the few former Anniston Rams baseball players who are still with us. → Read More
A chaplain’s role during a pandemic
Jim Wilson talks with the slow, pastoral comfort you’d expect from a hospital chaplain. As RMC’s longtime chaplain, he's adamant that COVID-19 won't change halt his work: “I’m here every → Read More
Phillip Tutor: A chaplain’s role during a pandemic
Jim Wilson talks with the slow, pastoral comfort you’d expect from a hospital chaplain. As RMC’s longtime chaplain, he's adamant that COVID-19 won't change halt his work: “I’m here every → Read More
Phillip Tutor: In search of Purell, and finding none
Few things in Calhoun County today are as rare as Purell, medical-style face masks and Lysol wipes. → Read More
Phillip Tutor: The baskets of Christmas food at Ohatchee High
For 55 years Ohatchee High School has included a food-for-the-needy component of its Christmas program. → Read More
Phillip Tutor: A council meeting without a fistfight
So Tuesday they met, they feuded (occasionally), they made notable decisions, they raised their voices (a few, not all) and they adjourned. More often than not, that’s what happens when members of the Anniston City Council share a room. Volume mixed with substance, time-wasting bluster shrouding the worthwhile. But don’t kid yourself. Anniston doesn’t hold the patent for this stuff. Last month,… → Read More
Hot Blast: Monitoring the death toll from the Lee County tornado
First-responders in and around Lee County are still struggling this morning to determine the extent of the fatalities and damage from Sunday afternoon's tornado outbreak near Auburn. → Read More
Phillip Tutor: Have you been to Tarsus or Letcher’s Quarters?
Let’s take a little drive. → Read More
‘The biggest story in the history of the world’
Late on a Sunday night, a little after 9 o’clock, the circulation director of The Anniston Star told his gaggle of prepubescent newsboys to run home and rest. Amid rolls → Read More