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What a week for our local schools

Through the trials and tribulations of the last two years, administrators, parents, students, superintendents and teachers can all ...

Columns

No better time of year than fall

Have you had your first pumpkin spice latte yet? Have you tasted your first Little Debbie fall cake ...

Opinion

Ultimately it is just a game, but a game that heals

The night before facing off against the team’s biggest rival in a battle for first atop the region ...

Opinion

Special sessions should only focus on pressing issues

It appears there are plans for two special sessions this fall for the Alabama Legislature to address a ...

Opinion

We must confess to remain spiritually clean

It’s a ritual whenever our painter comes to church—the “wet paint brush tour.” He knows I need about ...

Opinion

We need to find unity again

Twenty years ago, I sat in my seventh-grade Current Events class, trying to make sense of the images ...

Opinion

Hildreth is the definition of what comes from Shelby County

When 13 U.S. soldiers were killed during an attack at the Kabul airport in Afghanistan, Jade Hildreth knew ...

Opinion

Workers are not lazy, just tired

It’s a trend in conversation, as well, but has a slightly different spin. “People just don’t want to ...

Opinion

COVID-19 is not discriminatory

Jane Holston, longtime Shelby County resident, had been battling this vicious virus for several weeks. She was hospitalized ...

Opinion

Finding a balance in Chelsea’s annexation battle

It was kind of sad to see, really.

Opinion

Census results give glimpse of changes coming to Alabama

This past week’s official release of the 2020 census data has folks talking about some of what was ...

Opinion

Praying from prison

I used to share an acronym in New Testament class so students could remember Paul’s four prison letters: ...

Opinion

COLUMN: Our strength in numbers

News stories in 2020 bear the battle scars of the COVID-19 pandemic, an unwelcome addition to our lives ...

Opinion

A tough end to a heroic career

His final dispatch wasn’t an easy one.

Opinion

Ivey joins other governors to challenge abortion

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has now added her name to the list of governors who have asked the ...

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