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Reflections: Examining prayer on the field

God is concerned for the whole of our lives, but life is more than ballgames.

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Column: A simple prayer by Thompson, Hoover shows there’s more that unites us than divides

If you mention the Thompson Warriors and Hoover Buccaneers in the same sentence to anyone in the city, ...

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Alabama should look to Louisiana for tax reform

Now is the time for Alabama to step up and push forward with bold policies to return more ...

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You’re fired: Pastors face significant turnover

The current shortage of pastors in America is puzzling and we’re still trying to learn why this is ...

Opinion

Looking away from the screen

As a student growing up in an age where technology was slowly being integrated into schools and our ...

Opinion

Column: Why a Birmingham Legion FC stadium is the best way to replace Oak Mountain Amphitheatre

Some of my most memorable nights in my five years as a Birmingham resident can be traced to ...

Columns

Ready player one

The negative beliefs around video games and their effects, while well-intentioned, do not outweigh the positives surrounding the ...

Opinion

Learning how to reed: Reflecting on my time at MPA

March officially marks the start of Music Performance Assessment for several bands in Shelby County who will soon ...

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Dancing through life

The University of Montevallo’s College Night is one of the more unique traditions that can be found on ...

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Keeping it local

Recently, various developments in the fast food industry related to the Shelby County area have piqued the interest ...

Sports

Column: AHSAA must protect Protective Stadium as permanent Super 7 host

The recent winter storms that encompassed the northern half of the state first and then the southern part ...

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Don’t let politics distract you from the funding famine

Alabama needs to make a big push to fund education and assist local schools and it needed to ...

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School choice advances civil rights

School choice is the biggest civil rights breakthrough to occur in Alabama in several decades.

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Different gifts for doing certain things well

Who serves God best? All serve God best who use their gifts to honor him.

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Column: It’s past time for shot clocks to become mandatory

On Friday, Jan. 3, I stopped by Spain Park High School full of excitement for the start of ...

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