Letter to the Editor Articles

COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths are unnecessary with available vaccines

 By Joseph Giambrone, Auburn University professor emeritus  This editorial is not intended to offend, it is a plea for an acceptance of reality and to prevent unnecessary illness, misery and death. Without question, COVID-19 is the preeminent epidemic of the U.S....

Lee County Commission Watch

This page space is purchased in response to "streamlining" Lee County Commission meetings to impede citizen input from being viewed and placed into the official record — putting commissioners on notice of actions done well or poorly; ethical or unethical; legal or...

A House Divided Against Itself Cannot Stand

Dear Fellow Alabamians, Last week the discussion of Covid vaccination burst into the news and ripped the scab right off the wound exposing the divide among Alabamians about whether to vaccinate or not. We all know there can be tense moments among friends and family...

Lee County Commission Watch

This page space is purchased in response to "streamlining" the Lee County Commission Agenda to impede citizen input from being viewed and placed into the official record. One of the more effective enablers of snubbing citizens’ input championed 'streamlining' the Lee...
Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor

Dear Editor, As I was reading last week’s article about Herbert Hartley, I was pleasantly surprised to see my great-uncle, Clint Bonner, mentioned...

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Letter to the editor: Pre-championship game message

Opelika’s Cinderella story

Dear Editor, Everyone is a sucker for a good underdog story. There is nothing greater than an upset in March Madness or an FCS team going in and...

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