Opinion

All the Live Long Day: Working on the Railroad

Musical lyrics involving trains have long influenced artists such as Hank Williams Sr., Johnny Cash and Gladys Knight.

Opinion

OPINION: Alabama public notice laws need updating

Alabama State law requires that government meetings of elected officials be open to the public.

Opinion

Halloween event scheduled for Jemison Dixie Ball Field

Jemison Youth Athletics (JYA) will host a Halloween Bash at Jemison Dixie Youth Ball Field, 820 Guy Street, ...

Opinion

OPINION: Bad calls are life lessons for athletes

I have covered my share of sporting events over the years, many of them at the high school ...

Opinion

OPINION: Paying tribute to a great friendship

News of football legend Gale Sayers’s death on Sept. 22, prompted me to go home and watch “Brian’s ...

Opinion

COLUMN: September is historic month for sports viewing

The pandemic has led to a very awkward spring and summer for sports fans, with many of the ...

Opinion

OPINION: A look at labor this holiday

The past several months have seen a number of shifts in how people in this state work.

Opinion

Great to have live sports back

It was such a great feeling to attend a live sporting event again, which I was able to ...

Opinion

OPINION: Momentum has started for future good things

I recently had the opportunity to sit in on a presentation of the master plan for the Interstate ...

Opinion

OPINION: Kickoff Magazine to preview 2020 season

It is about that time of year again where Friday nights become football-oriented for many people in Chilton ...

Opinion

COLUMN: “Better, Brighter:” Collins gives specialized eye exams

Faye Collins, who has a master’s degree in education and began teaching in Chilton County in 1984 first ...

Opinion

OPINION: Choosing to remember good things

Ordinarily, this week see local students returning to the classroom. No one will ever call this era ordinary.

Business

OPINION: Master plan offers look into county’s future

Big things are on the horizon for Chilton County. Just this week, the final draft of Interstate 65, ...

Opinion

COLUMN: Summer reflections on the honey bee

The other day as I was walking in some grass I looked down and noticed a honey bee ...

News

COLUMN:The ’90s was the golden age to be a kid

Every child loves the period in which they grew up, because why wouldn’t they? This is why I ...

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