Letters to the Editor

Contact your local officials about Davenport ruling

Every Troy and Alabama resident should be utterly disgusted on the way Maori Davenport is being treated by The Alabama High School Athletic Association because ... Read more

1 year ago by Letters to the Editor.

Thank you all for the retirement wishes

The 29 years that I was the circulation supervisor at Troy Public Library gave me the opportunity to meet and know so many wonderful people. ... Read more

1 year ago by Letters to the Editor.

Law enforcement officers deserve respect

Many years ago, I was chosen to be on the Pike County jury. I had never been on one before. You do not have a ... Read more

2 years ago by Letters to the Editor.

Road closure would expand job opportunities

I’m Jason Crager, site director of Lockheed Martin’s Pike County Operations. You likely know that Lockheed Martin has petitioned Pike County Commissioners to vacate a 2.7-mile ... Read more

2 years ago by Letters to the Editor.

School shooting shows need for change

The school shooting that took place at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida was a disturbing tragedy. There were 17 lost lives in ... Read more

2 years ago by Submitted Article.

State superintendent deserves chance

Though his career at Alabama began with a mediocre 6-6 record and, perhaps more notably to fans, a loss to Auburn, football coach Nick Saban ... Read more

3 years ago by Submitted Article.

In defense of Jeff Sessions

The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines the word “statesman” as “a wise, skillful, and respected political leader.” Throughout its history, Alabama has produced scores of politicians, but ... Read more

3 years ago by Letters to the Editor.

Voters to Trump: Back off Sessions

Succinctly stated, President Trump needs all the friends he can get. When Trump was a 1,000:1 long- shot presidential candidate, then-Senator, now Attorney General Jeff ... Read more

3 years ago by Submitted Article.

Opioid crisis: Physicians stepping up

The nation’s prescription opioid crisis is one of the worst problems facing society today. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 91 ... Read more

3 years ago by Submitted Article.

Trump’s tweets have opposite effects

I am sure you have heard media coverage recently of the current uproar that MSNBC has with President Trump. This is where Trump tweeted that ... Read more