James G. Smith

Dallas County residents remember D-Day

Perhaps the two most remembered dates from World War II are Dec. 7, 1941, and June 6, 1944. ...

Columnists

It’s been an exciting first few weeks on the job

By Derek Thompson The Selma Times-Journal   The Queen City is becoming more recognizable and doesn’t feel like ...

Columnists

Good stories can make bad history

Sometimes good stories about historical figures become popular even though they’re very poor history. Claude Grayson’s Memories ...

Columnists

Dogs are ready to be adopted

By Lynn Sanders Sanders is the vice president, of the Humane Society of Central Alabama   I have volunteered at the ...

Columnists

Nothing settled concerning budget crisis

This week, legislators return to Montgomery for the last week of the legislative session, but the rumor around ...

Columnists

There is always hope in courage

By Jerria Martin Martin is the coordinator for the 21st century youth leadership movement.   Nelson Mandela reminded ...

Columnists

Time has way of forcing legislative issues

It’s coming to an end. We have a few days left in the 2015 Regular Session of the ...

Columnists

Selma needs leaders from younger generations

Last week was highlighted by high school graduations all over Dallas County, as hundreds of students marched across ...

Columnists

We should make veterans needs a priority

Yesterday, we took a day out of our busy lives to remember those who fought to protect the ...

Columnists

Don’t forget Christian perspective, priorities

Memorial Day brings a flood of memories and emotions as we pause this weekend to celebrate the memory ...

Columnists

Tips on making a lasting change in life

Focus is necessary for creating lasting change. For change to last, we must limit ourselves from trying ...

Darrio Melton

Our children have to be the priority

Our children’s education matters! We all know that a quality education is the bedrock of a successful and ...

Columnists

Who’s leading the House of Representatives?

Every organization needs leaders. An Army needs a general. A team needs a coach. A company needs a ...

Columnists

Great leaders have power to make you believe

Great leaders have the power to make you believe. They don’t only have the influence to make you ...

Darrio Melton

Pros and cons to all proposed budget plans

When we started this legislative session, the budget crisis loomed heavy over the State House. We all knew ...

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