Bibb County Continues To Fall Behind In Broadband Connectivity

  Bibb County and Alabama has a growing problem. Every day we depend more and more on access to the internet to conduct all manner...

The Battle Over School Prayer

We may hear a candidate or seated politician proclaim that they will “get prayer back into our public schools.” They fail to recognize how...

How To Lose Control of Your Majority

Attention Class !!! Put down your pencils and close your books. Look at the blackboard. I need your undivided attention for this brief lesson. Who...

MEDIA SLANDER: How To Do It With Impunity

This is just my opinion folks, so start with that in mind before you read on. Today, a well known, pulitzer prize winning opinion writer...

Reading Corner: Dirt Creek by Hayley Scrivenor 

Dirt Creek by Hayley Scrivenor  Review by Whitney Buzbee  Dirt Creek is small town mystery meets Criminal Minds. If you enjoy murder mystery with a bit...

The VET PFAS ACT promises major healthcare expansion for exposed veterans

The VET PFAS ACT promises major healthcare expansion for exposed veterans Special to the Press   Toxic exposure contributes largely to cancer diagnoses in veterans. Among the...
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USAF Veteran Pilot Recalls the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis

Walter C. Williams, a resident of Bibb County, Alabama retired from the United States Air Force after serving as a pilot during the Viet...

Is Our Court System Perpetuating An Impoverished Class

Which statement is true: (A) The criminal justice system exists to deter unlawful activity, protect the public, and rehabilitate people with criminal convictions. (B) Courts have...

Inside the Statehouse: Roger Bedford Remembered

By Steve Flowers As is my custom, my yearend column is devoted to acknowledging meaningful Alabama political leaders who passed away during the year....

Absent Owners Ignore Building Responsibilities

The unoccupied historic Centreville Bank Building is falling into the street. Literally. Pieces of the roof structure have rotted away and are falling off,...