Opinion

Mother’s Day is almost upon us. This year, in addition to giving Mom some flowers and a card, why not brighten her day — and her future — by making a ...

Earlier this week several law enforcement agencies from northwest Alabama joined forces to take 175 drug producers and peddlers off the streets.

This past week, we ended one of the most successful legislative sessions in years. We were able to protect our children, seniors and teachers and do a...

I enjoy watching the Discovery Channel from time to time. Some of the programming is entertaining, and it is always informative.

The 2010 legislative session ended last week without the often seen last minute theater. Well before the last day the Legislature had done its one con...

I’ve been writing about the Bear Creek Education Center for about three years now. I have done at least three stories about the center or involving th...

Any parent can attest to the fact that children have to learn the concept of cost and value. Especially in America perhaps, where a consumerism mental...

Russellville High School will be having the annual seniors’ Honors Night on May 6 at 7 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Representatives from many u...

In June Franklin County residents will go to the polls and vote on whether or not to increase sales tax in the county from eight percent to nine perce...

Politics is like a pendulum it swings back and forth. It is much like the economy, which is either up or down. In fact, political fortunes are intertw...