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Advice for recent high school graduates

The end of last month ushered in a new class of graduating seniors and marked the year anniversary ...

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Majority rules, a thing of the past

Have you ever wondered what happened to the age old concept of majority rules? Of late, it has ...

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Ask God how to end violence

No one goes looking for a crisis; often we’re unaware of the actual crisis itself until the manifestation ...

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Opportunities remain downtown

I want to apologize for the following statement ahead of time. There are only 205 shopping days until ...

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Time for Selmians to take action, not sit and wait

This week I learned a lot about waiting — waiting to get there, waiting in the hospital, waiting ...

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Never a dull day on the job

With temperatures rising and days getting longer, it’s evident that the scorching summer heat is creeping up in ...

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Safe place needed for summer

Summer memories in Selma are creeping up to me like Kudzu as the air gets stickier and my ...

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The unsung heroes of voting rights

By Joseph Rembert Pastor of New Beginnings Christian Center.  Someone once defined history as an event that never ...

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GOP has division in the ranks

The 2013 legislative session in Montgomery has been an eye-opener for many in Alabama. This session showed the ...

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Graduates are moving forward

For the past three weeks my social network news feeds have been bombarded with pictures of high school ...

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Children deserve safe places to play

One of my favorite activities as a child was playing softball. I couldn’t wait until the weather warmed ...

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Life is like a dried up gourd

Southerners try and compare life to all sorts of things in metaphors. Some southerners say life is just ...

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It’s time to get rid of the worms

An old story tells of a desert nomad who awakened hungry in the middle of the night. He ...

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Busy week honoring our students

By Larry Stover Pastor of Praise Park Ministries Church of the Nazarene The media has been covering several ...

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Awards are nice but not our mission

Quite often, I get a comment or two about how much transition we have in our newsroom, especially ...

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