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Primary less than six weeks away

Believe it or not, the 2012 election season is upon us. The Legislature, in a cost savings measure last year, moved our primaries up to ... Read more

Once familiar sights now hard to find

Some people and events from 1940 inspired my column this week. Read more

Time to remember those lost in 2011

The last week of each year always ushers in sadness to our columns. That’s the week we review the passing of notables and famous people. Read more

Using horses for food was a bit unusual

Many, many years ago as a very small child I sat with my parents and cousins at my grandparents house in a large dim room ... Read more

Events from ‘66 brings healthcare news

This week I have some news from the year 1966.Read more

More Articles

  1. Is ‘Black Friday’ new term?
  2. Atmore Celebrates Veterans Day again
  3. Tax increases will not create new jobs
  4. Fiscal year begins Oct. 1, budgets looking bleak
  5. Smith decision does not sit well | 3 comments
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Opinion Columnists

Primary less than six weeks away

Believe it or not, the 2012 election season is upon us. The Legislature, in a cost savings measure last year, moved our primaries up to ... Read more

Once familiar sights now hard to find

Some people and events from 1940 inspired my column this week. Read more

Time to remember those lost in 2011

The last week of each year always ushers in sadness to our columns. That’s the week we review the passing of notables and famous people. Read more

Letters to the Editor

Atmore Celebrates Veterans Day again

What a day to remember! We in Atmore, along with other Americans, just celebrated Veterans Day on November 11, as we do every year no ... Read more

Smith decision does not sit well

It is with great anguish that I write this letter concerning commissioner Brandon Smith’s announcement to switch to the Republican Party. I have nothing but ... Read more | 3 comments

Oath of military service vow of support, patriotism

I, (NAME) do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic; ... Read more

Presley Street presents special patriotic cantata

I attended a Patriotic Cantata at Presley Street Baptist Church Saturday night, (Called “Homeland”) It was preformed by the community choir, under Dave Stephens, ... Read more

Barn Owl closing

The Barn Owl store at 102 W. Church Street in Atmore will be closing its doors in July. We opened in early 2010 with the ... Read more