Opinion

Prom weekends don’t need alcohol

On March 29, Chelsea High School hosted an event designed to show students that prom weekend should include cute clothes, fun dates and dancing — ... Read more

Help curb the epidemic

I was actually a little surprised to learn exactly how bad opiate abuse problems are in Shelby County during a recent county Drug Free Coalition ... Read more

Get involved with Relay for Life

We have seen many changes take place in our politics, our economy and our lives. Read more

Legislators making moves

As your state senator in Shelby County, I, along with my legislative colleagues, have the opportunity to make a difference in the state of Alabama. ... Read more

Making health a high priority

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute have again named Shelby County the state’s healthiest county. Read more

Letters to the Editor

Chelsea residents should decide about tax

There seem to be some good points to support Chelsea's proposed one-cent sales tax increase, and I'm also hearing some good points to oppose the ... Read more

Home should not have been demolished

When I read the article about the house on Pebble Lane, I was shocked and disappointed. Have we as a community become so materialistic that ... Read more

Legislature needs to follow Bentley

Remember when we were children and we played follow the leader? One person was chosen as the leader and the rest followed. Well, the state’s ... Read more

A rebuttal to Cam Ward column

I am an Alabama educator, and I am writing in response to Cam Ward’s column, “The real story behind educational changes.” Read more

Celebrate Foster Care Month in May

Each May, National Foster Care Month provides an opportunity to highlight the experiences of over 400,000 children and youth in the foster care system and ... Read more

More Articles

  1. Shelby County finds a place for the wallflower
  2. Pelham lawsuit a frivolous action
  3. Personal costs of meth production
  4. Finding an approach to school security
  5. The pup seen ‘round the world
  6. Elevated road no solution for U.S. 280
  7. Time to take responsibility
  8. Joe leaves impression on county
  9. Help the AWC keep birds safe this spring
  10. Red Tape Reduction bill to help businesses
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