Irecently saw someone post on social media that we needed some kind of theatre opportunity in Opelika, and I was pretty surprised that the poster...
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Alabama’s Community Colleges are Aligned with the Needs of Business and Industry to Better Serve Our Students and Our State
By Jimmy H. Baker OPINION — In the five years since I became Chancellor of the Alabama Community College System, nothing has been a higher priority...

Letter to Editor:
The Lee County Education Retirees Association Advocacy Network would like to thank the Lee County Legislative Delegation and the Alabama Legislators...
Letter to the Editor and OCS
OCS Board Members, I hope all is well with you. I have a question regarding the new appointment of Dr. Farrell Seymore. In late January, Dr....
Letter to Editor:
Every election for every public office is important in a democracy. In the upcoming election, the election for secretary of state throughout the...
Letter to Editor:
Since Opelika Main Street’s founding in 1987, downtown Opelika has grown from a sleepy business district that had seen better days into a bustling...

Brown: “Blacks must form political coalitions like in Georgia”
OP-ED CONTRIBUTEDBY DOUG SMITH “New Blue” Says Gas Rebate Should Be Considered On March 26 The New South Coalition, a predominantly Black group of...

Rogers Joins Colleagues in Calling For End to Transportation Mask Mandate
Op-Ed Contributed By The Office of Mike Rogers Rep. Mike Rogers (R-AL) joined Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Ranking Member Sam Graves...

Opinion: Alabama’s Economic Situation is Hopeful
OP-ED CONTRIBUTED BY ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF LABOR What a rollercoaster the last two years have been! The Alabama Department of Labor, along with the...