Columnists, EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT, J.R. Tidwell
If any of the readers who peruse my work see me in the near future, you will see that my face and neck are shining — or radiating, as it may be — exam...
EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT
Columnists, EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT, Kellie Singleton
by Kellie Singleton
February 18, 2012
Last week there was a story on Yahoo! Sports about a high school girls basketball team from Nebraska who received a technical foul for their uniforms....
Columnists, EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT, Editorials
by J.R. Tidwell
February 15, 2012
I am not a very political person. I am a registered Republican, but I can see where the other side of the aisle is coming from in some cases. If you l...
Columnists, EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT, Editorials
by Kellie Singleton
February 11, 2012
I have loved animals pretty much my whole life. When I was younger, I wanted to take in every furry little creature I found because I wanted it to hav...
Columnists, EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT, J.R. Tidwell
by J.R. Tidwell
February 8, 2012
I am a bit of a movie fan. I can’t tell you the name of the set designer on every Paul Newman and Jimmy Stewart movie or anything like that, but I enj...
Columnists, EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT, Editorials
by Kellie Singleton
February 4, 2012
Alabama Senator Shadrack McGill created quite a stir this week when he seemingly said that teachers shouldn’t receive pay raises because their pay sho...
Columnists, EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT, Editorials
by J.R. Tidwell
February 1, 2012
I suffer from what I can best describe as insomnia. Part of the problem is my waking up late on some mornings, especially on the weekends. This means ...
Columnists, EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT, Editorials
by Kellie Singleton
January 28, 2012
Things are most certainly different today than they were 50 years ago in terms of the way people treat one another, but I’ve noticed recently that thi...
Columnists, EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT, J.R. Tidwell
by J.R. Tidwell
January 25, 2012
I was watching the NFL playoff divisional games two weekends ago. The Ravens’ stadium music guy played Machinehead by Bush, Even Flow by Pearl Jam and...
Columnists, EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT, Kellie Singleton
by Kellie Singleton
January 21, 2012
Everyone has pet peeves — those little things that drive you nuts. Those things that make you want to scream or simply shake your head in disgust. As ...
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