Opinion

Bentley faced tornado, challenges

This week marks the one year anniversary of the devastating tornados that struck the state on April 27 of last year. Read more

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

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Opinion Columnists

Where is your flashlight?

When I first moved to Atlanta after college, I settled in an area of the city which consisted mostly of older residents, vacant lots and ... Read more

We owe debt to those who help in emergencies

Last week, our nation again was reminded of threats ordinary citizens face in a free society when evil chooses to strike the innocent. Read more

PCI: Terrorist threat made

The four men arrested last week at Wind Creek Wetumpka were charged with trespassing, but one of the men, Wayland Gray, found himself with the ... Read more

Letters to the Editor

PCI: Terrorist threat made

The four men arrested last week at Wind Creek Wetumpka were charged with trespassing, but one of the men, Wayland Gray, found himself with the ... Read more

Dem chairman sets record straight on ad

I wanted to write in order to clear up some misunderstandings about what will be known from the 2012 election in Escambia County as “the ... Read more

GOP ad ‘hurtful’ to both parties

There has been finger pointing and comments all over the county stemming from an ad that was placed in The Atmore Advance and The Brewton ... Read more

Were unemployment numbers correct?

The drop in the unemployment rate from 8.1 to 7.8 percent for the month of September was unbelievable. Read more

Candidate’s words seem to seek to divide community

* Editor’s note: Due to errors in printing, this letter to the editor is being republished. We apologize for the errors and are happy to ... Read more