Columnists

There’s plenty of dunking at the YMCA

By Ann Murray Board meetings have always been a bit intimidating to me; big table, big room, important ...

Columnists

Compromise needed in street renaming

Selma is nearly 200 years old, and, in that time, countless families made important contributions to the city’s ...

Darrio Melton

Bentley fails to follow through on promise to include amendment

Gov. Robert Bentley has gone back on another promise to the people of Alabama, proving once again that ...

Columnists

Celebrate the accomplishments of area youth

By Larry P. Stover   I wish that everyone in the Valley Grande area could spend as much time ...

Columnists

Women played important roles in WW II

Even before women were allowed to join the Army, some took the extremes of posing as men to ...

Columnists

Non-violence needs to be applied in life

While the effects of Thursday’s nonviolence moment may not be evident just yet, the effort behind the cause ...

Columnists

Be grateful during the most trying times

To those that know me, the topic of this column will come as no surprise. To those I ...

Columnists

Selma comes with many memorable stories

It’s been slightly more than six months since I first packed my bags and drove from Natchez to ...

Columnists

Teacher pay raises a critical issue in session

Every year, the last legislative days are crowded with budget debates. This year is shaping up to be ...

Columnists

Jubilee brings great group to Praise Park

Praise Park Ministries Church of the Nazarene had the privilege of hosting a group of students, professors and ...

Columnists

Gilmore someone we all can be proud of

Things that start out innocent and simple sometimes turn out to be complicated and divisive. When I proposed ...

Columnists

Selma Jubilee celebration was life-changing

The annual Bridge Crossing Jubilee celebration will surely be near the very top of my list of great ...

Columnists

My first Jubilee was far from a disappointment

Skeptics could say this year’s version of the Bridge Crossing Jubilee lacked the firepower of previous or future ...

Columnists

Community should name Dallas Avenue Bridge

In the past few weeks, a great conversation has started in our community about the naming of the ...

Columnists

Michigan man spoiled by Alabama sports

I’ve got to admit, I’ve been a bit spoiled since moving to Selma late last summer. No, I ...

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