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Opinion

Fire tower will help keep us safe

Many of us have stories of losing our homes and possessions to a house fire. Faulty wiring, a kitchen accident, a July 4th celebration gone ... Read more

by Tim Prince, Tuesday, May 12, 2009 3:15 pm

Opinion

Finding yourself in a summer job

Preparations for summer activities are well under way for families across Shelby County as the school year winds down this month. Summer trips to the ... Read more

by Tim Prince, Tuesday, May 5, 2009 3:09 pm

Opinion

County smartly keeps spending low

Times are tight all over Shelby County. The challenged economy is putting pressure on businesses, families, churches and schools. Read more

by Tim Prince, Tuesday, April 28, 2009 2:58 pm

Opinion

Tips on surviving severe weather

Sunday evening’s tornado warnings across the southern portion of our county served as clear reminders that Mother Nature deserves our respect. Read more

by Tim Prince, Tuesday, April 21, 2009 12:19 pm

Opinion

Shelby County’s real public servants

Locally elected officials, in many ways, are much like you and me. We all have jobs we do, families to care for and bills to ... Read more

by Tim Prince, Tuesday, April 14, 2009 3:22 pm

Opinion

Supporting cancer cure our priority

There are several indicators that spring is upon us here in Shelby County. Azaleas begin to bloom (perhaps a bit too soon for this ... Read more

by Tim Prince, Tuesday, April 7, 2009 4:59 pm

Opinion

Making decisions in Montgomery

Beyond the state budget, legislators face other decisions of great import back here in Shelby County as they work in Montgomery. Read more

by Tim Prince, Thursday, April 2, 2009 11:43 am

Opinion

Legislature has tough task ahead

Alabama legislators have tough work ahead of them in what is shaping up to be the most difficult session since the Great Depression. Read more

by Tim Prince, Tuesday, March 24, 2009 3:31 pm

Opinion

Let the sun shine in government

Open government is good government. That simple but significant phrase is something we, here in Shelby County, may sometimes take for granted. Read more

by Tim Prince, Tuesday, March 17, 2009 12:46 pm

Opinion

No-kill shelter a commendable goal

A drive down most any street in Shelby County, rural or urban, many times will result in the same question: Why are there so many ... Read more

by Tim Prince, Tuesday, March 10, 2009 3:38 pm

Opinion

Keep eyes on quick-change weather

The old saying, “If you do not like the weather in Alabama, simply wait a short while, for it is sure to change,” proved itself ... Read more

by Tim Prince, Tuesday, March 3, 2009 3:56 pm

Opinion

Get to know county all over again

If, like me, you would like to take a short break from all of the challenges of this moment in history, I encourage you to ... Read more

by Tim Prince, Tuesday, February 24, 2009 2:55 pm

Opinion

Traffic congestion soon to clear?

Traffic studies are currently being conducted on Highway 280 that have at least the potential to usher in something many Shelby Countians have long waited ... Read more

by Tim Prince, Tuesday, February 17, 2009 3:03 pm

Opinion

Main Street to become Rodeo Drive

Leave it to Dr. Stancil Handley to dream up a fun and clever way to promote a great community event. Read more

by Tim Prince, Tuesday, February 10, 2009 3:21 pm

Opinion

Plan serves simple goal: educate

During his last year of service to the Shelby County School District, then-Superintendent Evan Major often said, "Remember this: Everything we do as a school ... Read more

by Tim Prince, Tuesday, February 3, 2009 3:09 pm

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