The Pulitzer Prize winning author and publisher Richard Kluger once said “every time a newspaper dies, even a bad one, the country moves a little closer to authoritarianism.” More...
Despite heavy rains and flooding only days before, good sized crowds turned out to talk with me at town meetings last week in Grand Bay, Dauphin Island, and west Mobile. More...
U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Tuscaloosa, departed last week from the anti-regulatory rhetoric of many of his colleagues. The occasion was the testimony of Jamie Dimon, chief executive officer of JPMorgan Chase. More...
By Dr. George Shorter Historical Archaeologist Guest Columnist
The St. Stephens Historical Commission (SSHC) is a board created by the state Legislature in 1988 “to protect and preserve the historic site of old St. Stephens.” Its members are volunteers. More...
• On June 21, 1788, New Hampshire becomes the ninth and last necessary state to ratify the Constitution of the United States, thereby making the document the law of the land. More...
Dear Editor: Do we need surveillance cameras at cemeteries? Grave flowers are being taken at the Bethel Cemetery on Gainestown Road. Remember Romans 12:19: Vengeance is mine sayeth the Lord. Eldred Jones Jackson More...
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