Check out Thursday's Star for these stories:
Todd South went along with morning trash pickup in Hobson City. The city couldn't pay its sanitation workers, so for a few weeks now a town councilman and Concerned Citizens of Hobson City have been hauling trash on Wednesdays.
Anniston police have arrested a suspect in the weekend shooting death. Nick Cenegy covers this story.
Markeshia Ricks speaks with local delegates on the final day of the 2007 Silver Haired Legislature. The group met in Montgomery this week and came up with an agenda they say real lawmakers should address for older Alabamians.
Dan Whisenhunt profiles Sam Jones, recently retired head of the Anniston Housing Authority.