Opinion
Social media threatens local news
Thomas Jefferson famously declared, “Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without ...
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Business
Rep. Jerry Carl explains reelection choice
A few short years ago, my wife Tina and I watched our son return from active combat in ...
Opinion
Vaccines, masks key to keeping schools open
By: Dr. Marsha D. Raulerson, MEd. MD FAAP, Brewton Pediatrician Vaccination and mask-wearing are the keys to keeping ...
Lifestyles
Looking back: Wrestling bear causes problems
Thirty years ago, in 1991, Brewton mourned the death of Broox G. Garrett Sr. at the age of ...
Opinion
Carl takes on new role in Montgomery
Last week the House of Representatives met for the opening session of the 117th Congress. Our first orders ...
Opinion
1991: A time revisited
It’s 2021 and 2020 is gone. It was not the best year, and everyone seems to be glad ...
Opinion
Byrne pens final column from office
This is my last weekly report as your Congressman. Serving you in Washington these last seven years has ...
Opinion
Happy New Year? We shall see
Last Thursday night certainly looked different for a lot of people who typically like to bring the new ...
Opinion
Looking back: Band festival draws thousands
Thirty years ago, in 1990, Robbie Cotten. a native and resident of Brewton, was named the top amateur ...
Opinion
Looking Back: 30 Years ago
Thirty years ago, in 1990, life went on although most of us had our minds on the small ...