By Greg Bailey Etowah County has struggled for years to attract and retain detention deputies at its jail. That has changed to the point where positions are being added. The County…
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By: John Archibald This is an opinion column. Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Tom Parker was downright gleeful. He quoted Genesis in his sermon — I’m sorry, his concurring opinion…
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Just when you think that the State of Alabama could not get any more extreme, here they come again. I’m waiting for the Handmaid’s Tale Bill to pass the Senate. …
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As we survived Winter’s cold, wet, frost, sleet, and snow, it was (is) a time of keeping warm, not only for our bodies but for our preparation for the next…
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There was a lot of good in Ivey’s State of the State, but a push for school “choice” will undo it all. An Opinion By Josh Moon One step forward,…
View More Kay Ivey offered hope for a better Alabama — then took it back
The most important contribution that we can give our children is a good education. Education is the foundation and common denominator that will determine the quality of life that our…
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As Prisoners Are Forced to Work at Fast Food Restaurants for Next to Nothing, Lawsuit Alleges Atlanta Black Star/News By Niko Mann A new federal lawsuit claims inmates inside Alabama prisons…
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With great love and in this manner, I lift up my Mother Irene Jones-Ash banner. The life she lived expressed God’s agape love; Her kind words resting on you like…
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Alabama is a state with a rich history, culture, and natural beauty. However, not all of its towns are thriving or appealing to residents and visitors alike. Some towns face…
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Alabama A&M University Trustees Roderick DeWayne Watts, Kevin Ball, and Tiffany Johnson Cole (top row, from left to right). Trustees Scherrie Banks Pickett and Richard Crunkleton (bottom row, from left…
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