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Invest in our sons and daughters

Expectation was in the air. Will we have a girl or boy? With the first child, we wanted ...

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Spewing hate from a little farther away

Westboro Baptist Church — you know the so-called church in Kansas that spews venom at the drop of ...

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The importance of staying active

Among the issues that constantly loom over Selma and Dallas County, two of the most referenced are obesity ...

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Always a story to chase in Selma

One of the requirements to graduate from the University of Alabama with a journalism degree is to complete ...

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Fix up old YMCA on Broad Street

A couple weeks ago I had the privilege of attending the Selma Dallas County Historic Preservation Society’s annual ...

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Silver linings in the dark clouds

In every dark cloud there is a silver lining. Our old folk repeated this saying almost every time ...

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We must do a better job for Early College

Democratic leadership style is best for our school system. I know improvement is inevitable for our school district ...

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Some may struggle, we’re strong

Roughly 20 years ago, I walked into the main offices of Gulf Coast Newspapers in Robertsdale. It was ...

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There’s always something to tweet about

Despite all the warnings heeded from my University of Alabama professors, friends and colleagues, I chose to go ...

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Let God act as our GPS and we’ll be unstoppable

Last week I had the privilege of attending the Selma-Dallas County Drug Court graduation. Eleven graduates went to ...

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We have great friends in soldiers

In this day and age, true friendships are rare. Too often we confuse friendships with acquaintances. However, there ...

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Events honor and celebrate our area’s youth

On this Memorial Day weekend, we pause to remember those who have died for our country as well ...

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Protect marriage and our children

Dear Mr. President: Your decision to approve and even support same-sex marriage is an abomination in my opinion ...

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City’s summer employment program a valuable asset

The purpose of getting a high school and college education is to prepare an individual for the world ...

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Is someone’s life worth the four seconds you’d save?

Yes, I’ve run my fair share of stop signs. I’m not denying it. In fact, I even decided ...

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