Opinion

This November, Alabama voters will decide whether to add yet another amendment to its world’s longest constitution. This one, sponsored by state Rep. ...

Recently, the federal government published “scores” that will determine how much each state will have to pay toward its SNAP program starting in 2027....

Friends are wonderful gifts. Throughout different stages of life, friends serve as anchors, confidants and sources of strength. While many people come...

Two hundred fifty years ago, the Declaration of Independence was adopted in Philadelphia.

E ach summer, the W.C. Handy Music Festival brings outstanding music and entertainment to communities across the Shoals. For more than four decades, t...

This week, Franklin County residents are preparing for Saturday’s Independence Day celebration. It should be more than time to gather with family and ...

If readers haven’t been keeping up with the FIFA World Cup, I’m sure they have seen a flood across their algorithm of Europeans and other tourists vis...

Summer tends to make it easier to say “yes” to socializing with friends. That’s what members of the Book Lovers Study Club did for their June meeting ...

By the time Thomas Jefferson dipped his quill in ink in the summer of 1776, he was drawing from a wealth of ideas more than five centuries old.

Jeffery Lee has been on Alabama’s death row for over two decades. He was convicted of a terrible crime — the murder of two people at a pawn shop outsi...