Columns
Children continue to grow
Four years ago, I wrote a column for this newspaper about my youngest son, Will, going off to college and the crosscurrent of emotions around ...
Four years ago, I wrote a column for this newspaper about my youngest son, Will, going off to college and the crosscurrent of emotions around ...
Spring is here! Even though we have the occasional cold snaps, the flowering trees and singing birds tell us that spring has come again. This ...
The 2013 Session of the Alabama Legislature has started and legislators are busy. This year I have been asked to work with the Legislative Affairs ...
Here it is, the Christmas season once again. As I was enjoying Thanksgiving with my family, I marveled that the year has gone by so ...
Larry Dillard has attended his last Shelby County Commission meeting as a commissioner. I attended his going away reception and was happy to see Larry’s ...
Many families have just gone through the annual ritual of sending kids off to college. For the kids, it’s an exciting time — spreading wings, ...
Recently, I had the pleasure of attending the graduation of Youth Leadership Shelby County.
The New Year has arrived and it will be a busy one for all of us in the probate office.
The season of Thanksgiving is upon us again, and it’s time to reflect on our many blessings.
Shelby County is fortunate to have many excellent centers providing services and opportunities for our senior citizens. The centers are as diverse as our population.
Summer is the season of fireworks, vine-ripened tomatoes and children playing in the sprinkler.
Last month, Shelby County celebrated our senior citizens with the annual picnic.
The 2011 class of Leadership Shelby County has presented its group projects and graduated. As you know, I am firmly committed to Leadership because of ...
As you probably know, the University of Montevallo has a new president, Dr. John W. Stewart. This is an exciting time for the university, the ...
Gov. Robert Bentley has appointed Shelby County Presiding Circuit Judge Mike Joiner to serve on Alabama’s Court of Criminal Appeals. The governor has made a ...
Sunday’s SEC slate will see the Mississippi State Bulldogs (17-7) square off against the Alabama Crimson Tide (19-5)…
The South Carolina Gamecocks versus the Texas Longhorns is one of 12 games on the college basketball slate…
The Temple Owls versus the Memphis Tigers is one of many solid options on Sunday in AAC action.…
The South Carolina Gamecocks versus the Texas Longhorns is one of five games on Sunday’s college basketball slate…
There is one game on the college basketball schedule on Sunday that features AAC squads. That matchup is…