🌱 Anniston-born community and church musician Jane Hinds Phillips remembered

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• Anniston-born community and church musician Jane Hinds Phillips remembered

Also on today's calendar: December Zero Gravity Sound Bath in Anniston AL.

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 56 and low of 31 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 59, low: 40.
• Thursday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 62 and low of 37 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Jane Hinds Phillips (therandolphleader.com) — Anniston natives may remember Jane Hinds Phillips, born here in 1943 and a graduate of Anniston High School, who has passed away at 82. A longtime Wadley resident, she was deeply involved in church music, performed as a vocalist and pianist for decades, and remained a devoted University of Alabama supporter throughout her life.
   

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Wednesday December 17

• December Zero Gravity Sound Bath Anniston Alabama
  Romarin et Corbeaux, 1020 Noble St, Anniston
  6:30 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday December 17

• December Zero Gravity Sound Bath in Anniston AL
  Romarin et Corbeaux , 1020 Noble St , Anniston
  6:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday December 17

• FREE BINGO @ Struts of Oxford
  Struts of Oxford , 88 Ali Wy , Oxford
  7:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• White Plains Middle vs Weaver Bearcats
  Calhoun County School District-White Plains Middle , 5800 AL-9 , Anniston
  4:30 pm

Friday December 19

• ✨ HOLIDAY LADIGA LIGHTS
  Jacksonville Community Center , 501 Alexandria Rd SW Ste. A , Jacksonville
  5:30 pm

Sunday December 21

• Ghastly Guilded Art Showing — Romarin et Corbeaux
  Romarin et Corbeaux , 1020 Noble St , Anniston
  3:00 pm

Wednesday December 24

• LIVE TRIVIA @ Struts of Jacksonville
  Struts of Oxford , 88 Ali Wy , Oxford
  7:00 pm

Tuesday April 21

• PMP Certification 4 Days Classroom Training in Anniston, AL
  Regional Medical Center , 400 E 10th St , Anniston
  9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

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• Question..
  What local banks do you recommend for 1. regular banking, savings, etc?? And/or 2. Business /commercial banking?? And why?? New to area, not… (Nextdoor Victoria Households)
• Anyone in the DeArmanville area having their power flickering off and on?
  Ours has gone out about 8/10 times in the past 12 hours. Just curious! (Nextdoor Mountain View)

• US Government Jobs posted a job opening for Recreation Assistant NF-02 in Anniston. Apply here.
• McDonald's posted a job opening for Team Member - Late Night in Anniston. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Anniston here.

🗞 Nearby News

Oxford

• Rock N' Roll Sushi Set to Headline in Oxford (restaurantnews.com)
• Alabama approves medical marijuana licenses. Here's what's legal (montgomeryadvertiser.com)
• Suspect in custody after car chase, shootout spans 2 Alabama counties (wbrc.com)

Jacksonville

• Jacksonville Police ramping up holiday patrols, targeting porch pirates (wbrc.com)
• Jacksonville State vs Troy Prediction Football Picks Today 12/16/25 (sportschatplace.com)

Piedmont

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