Oh, well, here “we” go AGAIN. Not too long ago there was an uprising of concerned community folks around Opelika working to stop a quarry from being...
Opinions Articles

Legislature Nixes “New Blues” Request To Pause Gas Tax
CONTRIBUTED BY DOUG SMITH OPINION - Thursday night, all of the candidates for Alabama governor except current Gov. Kay Ivey met in the beautiful...
Letter to the Editor: Beulah is a great place to live
The Beulah area is a great place to live. Small area, spread out and very different people. Neighbors saying kind things to each other. If you...
Dear Citizens of Opelika,
As I sit in my office and look out over the city, I can’t help but feel a sense of pride in the change that has occurred in Opelika over the past...
At the Pharmer’s Market, Patients Suffer While Middlemen Profit
BY SALLY C. PIPES Imagine a visit to the local farmer's market. When you're about to pay the farmer for some fruit, a man in a suit and sunglasses...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR:
By Tim Frazier Demand for commercial truck drivers nationwide has reached a critical point, and it’s only going to keep growing for the foreseeable...
Letter to the Editor: Dave Thomas for Governor
The Alabama Cannabis Coalition and the Alabama Republicans Against Marijuana Prohibition would like to announce that we wholeheartedly endorse...
Letter to the Editor: A Response to Steve Flowers
I am writing in response to the column that ran in this paper by Steve Flowers. In it, he pontificates about the governor’s race and shares his...
Letter to the Editor: Lobby Day will be Jan. 26
CONTRIBUTED BYMELISSA MULLINS Alabamians 4 Medical Cannabis Freedom & Disability Rights is a nonprofit, grassroots, nonpartisan, and registered...