Opinions Articles

Miriam Carroll

Mrs. Miriam Carroll, 59, passed away at her home on  May 5, 2020. Mrs. Carroll was born in Opelika, Alabama on May 29, 1960. She was a devoted wife, mother, and Maw Maw. She was loved by many, and made an impact on everyone she met. She was a God fearing woman,...

James Thomas Roberts, Jr.

James Thomas Roberts, Jr. of Opelika was born to the late James Thomas and Adele Elliott Roberts on Feb. 12, 1939 and passed away at his home on May 1, 2020. He was 81 years old. He loved to fish and most importantly he loved taking care of his family. He was preceded...

Carol Lee

Carol Lee of Millbrook, Alabama was born in Tallassee, Alabama to the late William Clinton and Mary Emma Taylor on Oct. 10, 1945 and passed away at her home on May 5, 2020. She was 74 years old. She was a member of Restoration Church. She was preceded in death by her...

Mother’s Day 2020

By Bruce Green Moms, if you were wanting that special, never-to-be-forgotten Mother’s Day experience, my guess is you’re going to get it this year. Due to the unusual circumstances we’re living in, Mother’s Day 2020 will probably be unlike any of the previous...

This Thanksgiving Day, as we gather with family and friends to count our blessings, let’s give thanks for the bounty we enjoy not just on this...

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Letter to the Editor

John Archibald of the Birmingham News in his Sunday, October 23, 2011 column entitled “Alabama corruption comes in many forms” conveniently omitted...

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