Newsletter
Who helps communities recover?
Storms ravaged central and south Alabama this week and communities in Butler, Lowndes, and Crenshaw counties were hit ...
Newsletter
Appreciating the “little things”
There is nothing like a natural disaster to cultivate an appreciation for life’s little things. Central and south ...
Newsletter
Father’s Day – A long time coming
Americans began celebrating the official observance of Father’s Day in 1972 when President Richard Nixon signed legislation designating ...
Opinion
May – A season of recognizing, remembering achievements
Troy University recently announced the names of local students who were named to the university’s Provost List. The ...
Obituaries
See something, say something
“If you see something, say something” is a national campaign of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security aimed ...
Opinion
Libraries still fostering communities
Small town residents usually know their local library provides resources for reading or listening to literature. Some may ...
Opinion
Squeaky shoes, a butterfly, and a sandwich spread joy
My granddaughter has a pair of squeaky shoes – several actually. She loves wearing them and is fully ...
Opinion
Community gatherings foster friendship, family
Small town residents often jokingly comment about how everyone in the area seems related in one way or ...
Opinion
What defines breaking news
The Cambridge Dictionary defines breaking news as information that is being received and broadcast about an event that ...
Opinion
Judicial decisions preserve justice
An editorial opinion of The Luverne Journal The popular television series “Law and Order: Trial By Jury ...