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Letter to the Editor

The Delta variant of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) is taking the front page on many newspapers, media outlets and dominating the conversation at the workplace. One of these discussions is on mask mandates inside of schools. With the school year kicking off, this is a critical...

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...
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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Letter to the Editor:  Thanks to Rep. Rogers for PCHETA act

Letter to the Editor

Dear Editor, Recently I read Mr. Fred Woods’s very interesting Jan. 16, 2016 article online about the history of the Spring Villa plantation owned...

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