I have an extended family member living in Alabama who is fully able to hold a full time job except chooses not to. Why should he even look for a...
Citizen angered by laziness caused by government entitlement programs
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Letter to the Editor Articles
Volunteer firefighter urges county residents to vote for fire fee increase
As a volunteer firefighter with two counties’ departments, I ask that each Lee County resident look at some facts and figures and ask questions...
Columnist Bob Mount urges voters to come out for fire fee vote
On Tuesday, May 29, owners of property in most unincorporated areas of Lee County, and those who own property in Smiths Station will have an...
Wood Duck Heritage Preserve needs your help
The Friends of the Opelika Wood Duck Heritage Preserve and Siddique Nature Park greatly appreciate the coverage given to the City of Opelika’s U.S....
Citizen responds to mayor’s letter
Mayor Fuller wrote a column in the last few days concerning a letter to the editor I wrote. I always appreciate honest, open dialogue, so I’m happy...
Fire fee vote a must for county citizens
About the upcoming (May 29) vote on the Lee County fire fee: What if the citizens of your Lee County Fire District vote “NO?” — The current $25 fire...
Don’t take rural fire service for granted
Sun shining, faith, friendships, freedoms, food on the table, water supply or even one’s own health ... most things in our lives are taken for...
Mayor responds to citizen’s letter
Ms. Talitha Eastridge Norris recently wrote a letter to the editor voicing her opinion about the Twin Lakes Dam closing, and government in general....
Lifesouth CEO urges more blood donations
One year ago, following the deadly tornadoes that ripped across the state, people throughout Alabama came together to help their neighbors....