James Jones

It’s official: school year underway

The Selma City Schools was the last Dallas County school system to start the 2021-22 school year. Schools ...

Opinion

Pastor Grayson dedicated to helping area

Pastor John E. Grayson wears several hats in Selma. Grayson is the Pastor of Gospel Tabernacle Church. Being ...

Opinion

Fondly remembering an old college classmate

One of my college classmates passed away last month. Detrice Shepherd-Sims, a Uniontown native, died four days before ...

Opinion

Kudos to Mayor Perkins, City Council for making March 15 F.D. Reese Day

The Selma City Council and Mayor James Perkins Jr. gave the biggest tribute to Civil Rights Icon Dr. ...

Opinion

Dallas County basketball shines despite the COVID-19 pandemic

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, Dallas County is quietly rising as a hotspot for high school basketball. Keith High, ...

Opinion

Saban supplanted Bryant as best college FB coach in 2017

Nick Saban did not need a win over Ohio State to become the greatest college football coach ever. ...

Opinion

NCAA needs to rebuild the College Bowl system immediately

The NCAA really needs to rebuild its College Bowl System. When the College Football Playoff format was introduced ...

Opinion

Former Alabama QBs hold different positions with NFL teams

For the first time in 35 years, the University of Alabama has three quarterbacks on NFL rosters at ...

Opinion

SEC Football opens under COVID-19 cloud

The Southeastern Conference (SEC) football season gets underway today for only a 10-game league schedule. Second-ranked Alabama travels ...

Opinion

Can’t wait for SEC Football to start at end of September

I learned a valuable lesson during the opening week of college football. When it comes to college football, ...

James Jones

Selma’s celebration for John Lewis provided personal milestone

Having a role in the city of Selma’s tribute to Civil Rights Icon and longtime Congressman John Lewis ...

Opinion

Brace yourselves: we may not get college football in the fall

Iam no longer in denial. When the Big Ten Conference and Pac-12 Conference all but canceled their non-conference ...

Opinion

God’s Grillers for Eighteen Wheelers deserves praise and appreciation

It’s always nice to see local residents step up and help the community, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. ...

James Jones

Kudos to the AHSAA, AISA for starting summer workouts

All seven high schools in Dallas County can begin their summer workouts next week in various sports. Starting ...

Opinion

What is the Philadelphia Eagles plan for ex-Alabama QB?

The Philadelphia Eagles made one of the most curious moves in the NFL Draft last week. With glaring needs ...

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