Editorials

Teacher deserves national honor

When “People” magazine asked its readers to nominate candidates for the publication’s first Teacher of the Year competition, applications flooded the offices. Read more

Parents get things done

After worried Montevallo Elementary School parents approached the Shelby County Board of Education to share their concerns about mold and snakes in the school, school ... Read more

Take back drugs, protect your children

When parents and grandparents imagine horror scenarios involving drugs for their children and grandchildren, they usually think of drug deals in dark alleys, of cocaine, ... Read more

Beloved local man leaves legacy behind

After we at the Shelby County Reporter received the news that former long-time Shelby County Schools superintendent Elvin Hill had passed away Sept. 14 at ... Read more

One vote can mean all the difference

After the votes were counted in the Chelsea municipal election Aug. 28, Place 3 incumbent Robert Barnes looked as if he was headed to keeping ... Read more