Opinion


Columnists, COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT, Kellie Singleton
by Kellie Singleton 
November 5, 2011
There’s currently a lot of hype over a video that’s gone viral on YouTube showing Texas judge William Adams as he “spanks” his then 16-year-old daught...
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EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT, Editorials, Opinion
by Staff Reports 
November 5, 2011
The death of a close friend is always difficult to deal with, but that is especially true for young children. Earlier this year the students of East F...
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COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT, Opinion, Teri Lynne Underwood
by Teri Underwood 
October 31, 2011
I’ve heard it said that it’s only the dash that really matters. That tiny line on our headstones between the date of birth and date of death. One tiny...
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Columnists, COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT, Opinion
by Scot Beard 
October 26, 2011
While I have no problem with people peacefully protesting, even if they are protesting against something I support, I do have a problem with people ga...
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Kellie Singleton, Opinion
by Kellie Singleton 
October 22, 2011
I really like Halloween, but just like everything else, corporations (and in this case, I mean the costume companies) can take something good and fun ...
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EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT, Editorials
by Staff Reports 
October 22, 2011
In America people are encouraged to pursue their dreams. For one member of Russellville’s Marching Hundred, hard work and dedication helped him achiev...
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Columnists, COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT, Opinion
by Teri Underwood 
October 22, 2011
The Exodus command, with its call to imitation, plays on a hidden irony: we mimic God in order to remember we are not God. In fact, that is a good def...
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Columnists, Johnny Mack Morrow, Opinion
by Johnny Mack Morrow 
October 15, 2011
Agriculture is a multi-billion dollar industry for our state, critical to our economy beyond the fields. The backbone of Alabama agriculture is still ...
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