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The mayor said the Sept. 23 runoffs cover two local races: the school board position at-large and the Ward 2 city council seat. No additional voting locations or ballot details were provided in the announcement.

The mayor also promoted community attendance at Anniston High School's first home football game, saying the Bulldogs will face the Alexandria Valley Cubs at Lott Mosby Stadium with kickoff at 7 p.m. on Friday.

The mayor's remarks combined civic reminders about upcoming elections with community outreach to encourage attendance at local events.","mediaType","Video","parentTitle","Mayor’s Moment – Episode 3: Sept. 9, 2025","oneSentenceSummary","The mayor reminded residents of Sept. 23 runoffs for the school board at-large and Ward 2 city council races and encouraged turnout. The mayor also invited residents to Anniston High's home football game Friday at 7 p.m. at Lott Mosby Stadium against the Alexandria Valley Cubs.","taxTitle","Anniston, Calhoun County, Alabama","taxId",4296,"location","headline","","shortSummary",{"_33":76,"_35":36,"_37":38,"_39":77,"_41":78,"_43":79,"_45":80,"_47":81,"_49":82,"_51":83,"_53":84,"_55":56,"_57":58,"_59":85,"_61":62,"_63":64,"_65":86,"_67":68,"_69":70,"_71":68,"_72":73,"_74":73},6473361,"Main Street Anniston's free 'Get Up Anniston' course to run Sept. 15—Dec. 22; 15 graduates launched businesses",79,180865,260000,"/Search/View?dp=1&key=5748979-2903899efda8126fbd5988d1341112ac&start=180&end=260","https://assets.pipeline.soar.com/5748979-2903899efda8126fbd5988d1341112ac/thumbnail_180865.jpg","/articles/6473361/Anniston/Calhoun-County/Alabama/Main-Street-Annistons-free-Get-Up-Anniston-course-to-run-Sept-15Dec-22-15-graduates-launched-businesses","https://secure.pipeline.soar.com/6473361-fa2f088f8bf28753aab11ea8a3e0563d/orig.mp4?Expires=1775921875&Signature=b1GUOu407YRPR4FiapBsPhuB0f5EgVUx7IQkr84P1u3t~y36QQA1z99rIt-Bcu1c~3Ud1KW-4JXnRpt7ahDtwh9iBT7QBJULtNAYhaodXWjygorwGq2NENexe~D1qdKd5vk4vfvLOak1KBQ2b7asiZcRP5wMuMfLSxOzl2HtBbEK6ne7pYdERCYc1ddk8oRVyuy1HUuLZk3YRv34Dcv0sDIQeW7UrFFJEpezAu7ArQzYs-7iDgF0MCI1VRPIrkiO~OIUSFpOOQcELs9nfYGqRlkxSN43DtOILLlJ3XDMpBIW99uaOo5EJ0PyXfcG5hu6Xy3OYWMGSK2qjmpCpqSsPw__&Key-Pair-Id=KUT5TJCACFTXG","The mayor highlighted Get Up Anniston, a free eight-week business training program run through Main Street Anniston designed for new and established business owners.

She said the program covers 10 essential topics in classes held twice a month and is intended to guide participants \"step by step through the process of starting and growing your own business.\" The mayor said the program has reached \"200 plus entrepreneurs across the entire community\" and celebrated 40 graduates, of whom 15 have already launched businesses in and around Anniston.

Class dates for the current session are Sept. 15 through Dec. 22, and the mayor said registration links are available on the city's page and Main Street Anniston's page. The mayor described the program as suitable for \"budding entrepreneurs and established business owners looking to sharpen their skills.\" She said the program is free to attend.

The mayor urged entrepreneurs to register soon to secure a spot and take advantage of training and resources offered by Main Street Anniston.","The mayor described an eight-week, free training run by Main Street Anniston that has reached more than 200 entrepreneurs, produced 40 graduates and helped 15 participants launch businesses. Classes run Sept. 15 through Dec. 22 and registration is available on the city and Main Street websites.",{"_33":88,"_35":36,"_37":38,"_39":89,"_41":90,"_43":44,"_45":91,"_47":92,"_49":50,"_51":93,"_53":94,"_55":56,"_57":58,"_59":95,"_61":62,"_63":64,"_65":96,"_67":68,"_69":70,"_71":68,"_72":73,"_74":73},6473366,"Anniston to switch trash service to 121 Disposal; city billing stays at $20 until January",356,410000,"/Search/View?dp=1&key=5748979-2903899efda8126fbd5988d1341112ac&start=53&end=410","/articles/6473366/Anniston/Calhoun-County/Alabama/Anniston-to-switch-trash-service-to-121-Disposal-city-billing-stays-at-20-until-January","https://secure.pipeline.soar.com/6473366-480242bdf6c5f2e28577e47d99d1a114/orig.mp4?Expires=1775921875&Signature=hzrf2yMIkFNTfacbrWuw~974ifGvPyOW5o5oYYLA-kI7v1RZ0uAuCXMQvoBeA9j9-F1KZTeOtqh-GkBMobka2M6VOKeL24RwCjK661ryNfkP6t9SR0Vj8WIIuCCQrV-o~0m8XHVViOYwahb2SC-Iscw0VHUkLmm~FgQjX1qt01z2KbxctBs-jyK~afzdDysVJtBUURPoZx2A-aRywzn8M5rw6PmZeVDP01bxfhsMdXdF9kARQbTwiQXo05WnRWSZcK~tonDRBt3sI~R3O~BOxdDPOp1p4tu0zdYYmt4nyMnS0b3NQ2dDibk7NyXj7Hr2G7-QpsU9ph~5Jc1nKvOLfg__&Key-Pair-Id=KUT5TJCACFTXG","The mayor of Anniston announced a change in the city's residential trash service, saying the city will begin contracting with 121 Disposal and that the company will begin operating in Anniston in October.

The mayor said residents will get direct mailers in the coming days with details and that \"we are currently in the process of changing our trash service provider.\" She added that billing will remain with the city at $20 \"for this fiscal year\" and that residents will need to open accounts with 121 Disposal by January.

City officials said the new contract will add services, including a weekly bulk-item pickup in addition to regular trash collection. The mayor told residents that 121 Disposal will provide a direct phone line for questions and that residents can still call city offices for help with the transition.

The mayor said exemptions for service will remain in place and that household recertification for exempt status will continue to occur in April on the usual schedule.

Details on account setup, enrollment deadlines and the mailer timeline were not specified beyond the mayor's statement that mailers would arrive \"within the next few days\" and that 121 Disposal would start work in October.

City residents seeking more information were told to watch the city's website and social media for the direct-mail instructions from 121 Disposal or to contact the city for assistance.","The mayor said the city will start using 121 Disposal in October, will send direct mailers to residents, and that billing through the city will continue at $20 for the current fiscal year until residents must open accounts with 121 Disposal in January. Weekly bulk pickup will be added and exemption and recertification procedures remain unchanged.","actionData","errors"]

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Mayor urges turnout for Sept. 23 runoffs; announces Anniston High home game at Lott Mosby Stadium

Main Street Anniston's free 'Get Up Anniston' course to run Sept. 15—Dec. 22; 15 graduates launched businesses

Anniston to switch trash service to 121 Disposal; city billing stays at $20 until January