Opinion

So much to be thankful for this year

Editorial The last two years have left their mark. For many of us, we’ve been overworked, we’re tired ...

Opinion

New parks create buzz for county

Shelby County officials are always looking for ways to make the quality of living better for residents, while ...

Opinion

Parenting in this new, crazy world

We’re not here to give parental advice. Only one of us on the editorial staff has a child, ...

Opinion

Aspiring for more, just to make a difference

Creating a video for some friends at church on how to make biscuits, she didn’t know she was ...

Opinion

A reunion that never gets old

Could you imagine going a year without your dad around as a freshman in high school?

Opinion

A passionate effort to make Shelby County the best

Walking through the new county service’s building off U.S. 280 and Dunnavant Valley Road alongside County Manager Chad ...

Opinion

Finding the balance of social media

The social media age is here, and it is here to stay. Whether we love it or hate ...

Opinion

Buck Creek Festival, Alabaster Jubilee brighten faces

As rubber ducks made their way over the dam’s waterfall and raced down Buck Creek in Helena, smiling ...

Opinion

Thank you for the at-home feeling

Since I was in the fifth grade, I always wanted to work for the news. I remember the ...

Columns

What a week for our local schools

Through the trials and tribulations of the last two years, administrators, parents, students, superintendents and teachers can all ...

Opinion

Hildreth is the definition of what comes from Shelby County

When 13 U.S. soldiers were killed during an attack at the Kabul airport in Afghanistan, Jade Hildreth knew ...

Opinion

Finding a balance in Chelsea’s annexation battle

It was kind of sad to see, really.

Opinion

A tough end to a heroic career

His final dispatch wasn’t an easy one.

Opinion

Businesses’ kindness cuts to the chase

Last Sunday, businesses throughout the city of Alabaster – three barbershops in particular – banded together to show ...

Opinion

Mourning the loss of Dan Acker and his impact

It’s not hard to be good, it just takes a little effort, and very few showed the effort ...

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