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Doodling — not just a waste of time
When I got the email that a Greystone Elementary student would be announced as a state winner for the Doodle 4 Google contest, I was ... Read more
Extended summer won’t help education
I am very pro-business. I realize the importance of and support the case to spend money in Alabama and shop in my county. Doing business ... Read more
Oh, the places grads will go
This is a bittersweet time for thousands of families across Shelby County, as moms, dads, grandparents and siblings prepare to watch a loved one take ... Read more
Local war on drugs needs vigilance
I’m often asked how the war on drugs is actually going. I will say with confidence that the easiest way to abstain from drug use ... Read more | 2 comments
Vote in our Best of the Best contest
Everyone plays favorites. That’s exactly what we want you to do in our second annual Best of the Best Shelby County contest, which kicks off ... Read more
Letters to the Editor
Extended summer won’t help education
I am very pro-business. I realize the importance of and support the case to spend money in Alabama and shop in my county. Doing business ... Read more
Strangers feel cared for, welcomed
We were so pleased with our recent emergency car repair facilitated through Victory GMC. The promptness, friendliness, helpfulness, kindness and courtesy of all the personnel ... Read more
Seniors should have been honored
One can only hope that the family, friends, community leaders and sponsors of the Thompson High School baseball team will never again stand for the ... Read more | 1 comment
Thanking community for prayers, help
On Nov. 6, 2011, our son, Telly Head, was in a car accident, and we would like to thank the angels God sent to his ... Read more
Exchange student shares thanks
My name is Katrine Ryttergaard and I’m a World Heritage exchange student here in Helena. Read more
More Articles
- Strangers feel cared for, welcomed
- Charter schools not real solutions
- Education one of county’s best traits
- Turning the tables: Reporter gets interviewed | 1 comment
- Seniors should have been honored | 1 comment
- Acker affair finally over
- Interracial marriage shouldn’t be an issue
- Immigration law a burden for Alabama’s small businesses | 1 comment
- Thanking community for prayers, help
- Financial crisis can harm mentally ill
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