By John Archibald This is an opinion column. Leola Harris is 71 years old, and has spent more than a quarter of that in Alabama’s Tutwiler Prison. She’s in a wheelchair now, dependent on dialysis, […]
Roy S. Johnson This is an opinion column. Maybe now they’ll see. See Selma. Finally. Maybe now they’ll do. Do what should have been done a long time ago to restore one of our state’s historic […]
By Leada Gore Tax season officially starts today with the Internal Revenue Service accepting 2022 returns. And while digitally filed returns that use direct deposit can generally expect refunds within 21 days, a segment of filers […]
By Ivana Hrynkiw One of Alabama’s largest suppliers of gas won’t supply nitrogen to the state’s prison system for nitrogen hypoxia executions. Airgas, which was acquired by French-owned Air Liquide in 2016, is the largest U.S. […]
By Greg Garrison The NASA rest stop rocket that has greeted people arriving to Alabama from Tennessee on Interstate 65 for more than four decades is rusting and needs to be replaced, and that welcome center […]
By Cameron Smith This is an opinion column. Deport everyone in the country who is here without legal status. It sounds easy enough. Finish the wall. Again, it’s a clear idea. Why is it so hard […]
By Scott Turner The Madison County Commission is still waiting for Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey to appoint a replacement for Dale Strong as chairman. “We are all trying to fill that role as best we […]
By LUT WILLIAMS BCSP Editor Here’s a look at conference basketball leaders and how they did this week. CIAA The Virginia Union men (6-2 CIAA, 3-0 S) eeked by Lincoln (76-74) and dominated Bowie State […]
By William Thornton Stella Stephens Glover, a Paul Mitchell cosmetology school instructor, died earlier this month waiting for a heart transplant after battling the effects of COVID-19 for almost three years. Glover, of Sumiton, died Jan. 11. She […]
Story and photo submitted by Mother Patrice Smith The service opened with a devotional song entitled “Oh Freedom Litany” by Carnell J. Davidson. Afterward, Karmen Jones gave the Occasion/Welcome; Kyla Davidson read “Why We Celebrate […]
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