Tag: Anniston Alabama

The Signs of Spring 2013

Many people have come to enjoy my pictures from Spring 2012.  You can catch the post here: http://geekalabama.com/2012/03/23/the-signs-of-spring-2012/ I have taken some great pictures of flowers around the apartment complex I live at […]

Say NO to Fracking In The Talladega National Forest

This is a story that refuses to go away.  The U.S. Bureau of Land Management plans to hold an open house on Thursday April 25th from 5-8 pm at the Gateway Park Lodge in Montgomery. […]

Roadscapes Wednesday: New U.S. 431 Traffic Light

Over the past few months, I have followed the progress of a new traffic light on U.S. 431 in Anniston.  This location used to have an overpass for Pelham Road.  This was […]

Inside The World’s Smallest Cycling Track

With the Noble Street Festival a week away here in Anniston Alabama.  I thought this video would serve as some inspiration to get you ready for all the cycling action that will […]

Roadscapes Wednesday: 10th St. / 8th St. Malfunctioning Traffic Lights

This week I wanted to talk about some traffic lights along Quintard Ave. that are still malfunctioning!  The lights along Quintard at 10th St., 8th St. (AL-202), and Greenbrier Dear Rd. are […]

Coleman Road Train Action In Anniston

Easter weekend is always quiet, so I decided to head on down to the local train track to get some train shots.  Here are some Norfolk Southern and Amtrak photo shots!  Enjoy! […]

Roadscapes Wednesday: Quintard Dr. Reconstruction / Greenbrier Speed Limits

Last weekend I went to look at the construction along Quintard Dr. / AL-21 in Oxford.  This  part of the road in front of Wal-Mart has been dangerous for a long time now. […]

The Advantage Capital Enterprise System In Calhoun County

Things are not going very well in Calhoun County Alabama.  The January unemployment rate jumped to 8.1% from 6.8 in December.  The workforce in Calhoun County shrunk by almost 1,100 workers.  The total civilian labor force […]

NE Alabama / NW Georgia Storm Damage Pictures 3-18-13

UPDATE: View slideshows of storm damage from the Anniston Star and Gadsden Times. Click on the links to view them! http://www.gadsdentimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/gallery?Dato=20130318&Kategori=NEWS&Lopenr=318009999&Ref=PH&pl=1 http://www.gadsdentimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/gallery?Dato=20130318&Kategori=NEWS&Lopenr=318009996&Ref=PH&pl=1 http://www.consolpub.com/slideshows/as/20130318storm/ Lots of damage occurred today all across northeast Alabama and northwest […]

Noble Street Fire In Anniston

On Saturday a major fire occurred at the ServiceMaster disaster cleanup business along South Noble Street.  This building was over 100 years old and will have to be torn down.  I was down there and took […]