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Opinion

Jobless rate sign of times to come

Budgets are tightening all over. That’s no surprise to many of us here in Shelby County as we move to trim expenses in our homes ... Read more

by Tim Prince, Wednesday, January 28, 2009 2:19 pm

Opinion

Gaming machines illegal, wrong

Operators of would-be illegal gaming machines have been in the news quite a bit in recent months, from Walker County to parts unknown in our ... Read more

by Tim Prince, Tuesday, January 20, 2009 4:06 pm

Opinion

Step on the scale, Shelby County

Last Sunday, Shelby Countians, along with many other residents of our state, began their 10-week effort to lose weight. Their collective expedition for weight loss ... Read more

by Tim Prince, Thursday, January 15, 2009 9:59 am

Opinion

Will we pay more for safer power?

Coal ash retention ponds, widely used at coal fired electric power generating plants across the nation, have gotten a great deal of attention since the ... Read more

by Tim Prince, Tuesday, January 6, 2009 3:19 pm

Opinion

Resolving to make a difference

New Year’s resolutions are as much a part of the first day of every New Year as are college football bowl games, black-eyed peas and ... Read more

by Tim Prince, Tuesday, December 30, 2008 4:42 pm

Archive

Health officials fail to uphold duty

The politics of healthcare hit a roadblock December 11th when too many state health officials failed to show up for a hearing that was set ... Read more

by Tim Prince, Thursday, December 18, 2008 1:55 pm

Opinion

Teaching kids to live smoke-free

One of the hardest things a smoker will ever do is try to stop smoking. Read more

by Tim Prince, Tuesday, December 2, 2008 4:35 pm

Opinion

Giving thanks for wonderful life

In the fall of 1621, after a long and hard first year in the New World, the Pilgrims’ harvest was bountiful; they had beaten the ... Read more

by Tim Prince, Tuesday, November 25, 2008 4:46 pm

Opinion

Give yourself the gift of giving

Recent cold temperatures have motivated many Shelby Countians to prep their homes and offices for the holiday celebrations just around the corner. Read more

by Tim Prince, Tuesday, November 18, 2008 11:36 am

Opinion

Shop locally to spread good cheer

Some of my earliest memories as a child are heading out to Christmas shop the morning after Thanksgiving with a car full of parents, grandparents, ... Read more

by Tim Prince, Thursday, November 13, 2008 12:32 pm

Opinion

Election’s over, time to go to work

Four new Shelby County mayors are planning their first terms. Many other incumbent mayors were re-elected and are continuing the jobs voters have asked them ... Read more

by Tim Prince, Tuesday, November 11, 2008 6:44 pm

Opinion

Keeping Halloween safe and fun

It has been a few years since I was an active trick-or-treater; more years than I care to admit. Read more

by Tim Prince, Thursday, October 30, 2008 3:51 pm

Opinion

Redone airport can help economy

Typically, the first impression one gets of Shelby County is positive. The beautiful rolling hills, the excellent schools, the dynamic economy and the warm people ... Read more

by Tim Prince, Tuesday, October 21, 2008 6:11 pm

Opinion

Clinic shows concern for all citizens

It is easy to assume in a county with such affluence and low unemployment that every resident of Shelby County has access to quality healthcare ... Read more

by Tim Prince, Friday, October 17, 2008 1:03 pm

Opinion

Students make effort to go green, recycle

Most of us could learn a thing or two about recycling from students here in Shelby County. From Read more

by Tim Prince, Wednesday, September 24, 2008 6:34 pm

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