Opinion
Trees herald spring awakening
While working in my backyard on March 11, I noticed my pecan tree had awakened. The azaleas and ...
Opinion
Community news available online and in print
An Editorial Opinion of The Luverne Journal Last week, a Birmingham resident approached a Journal reporter, expressing joy ...
Opinion
Progress not always easy, convenient
An Editorial Opinion of The Luverne Journal The Town of Brantley recently held a public hearing to facilitate ...
Opinion
Drug Courts offer “hand up”
Alabama’s Second Judicial Circuit Court launched Drug Court roughly 20 years ago. Individuals in Crenshaw, Lowndes, and Butler ...
Opinion
History forms foundation for present, future
An Editorial Opinion of The Luverne Journal The Crenshaw County Historical Society works to preserve the history of ...
Opinion
Teen suicide: Open conversations save lives
Editor’s note: This article discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, don’t ...
Opinion
Interests inspire cottage industry
Confucius, the Chinese teacher and philosopher is credited with inspiring the phrase, “Do what you love, and you’ll ...
Opinion
Crenshaw communities create family friendly facilities
Rural communities boast amenities which attract residents — ready access to nature’s beauty, neighbors who feel like family, ...
Lanell Smith
Neighbors help neighbors navigate life challenging moments
Individuals and communities experience challenging moments, when life gets tough and circumstances seem almost too difficult to bear ...
Opinion
When giants fall, communities mourn together
Grief is hard. It just is. When a loved one dies, individuals mourn the loss, and lean on ...