Opinion Columns
May 23, 2013 | 
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To find Harry Clay Egbert at McClellan, drive over to the three-story building that sits across the road from Silver Chapel. Find the main door, the one that faces Buckner Center. Look up, through the limbs of pine trees and climbing vines. There you’ll find H.C.
May 12, 2013 |
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As multi-year Kentucky Derby veterans, every first Saturday in May our thoughts turn to Churchill Downs and to the anthem of the sport, “Our Old Kentucky Home.”In a “benediction” I wrote six years ago, its tones of merriment, frivolity, excitement, tragedy and sorrow cannot be improved upon.
May 12, 2013 |
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A photograph on page 12 of a pamphlet given to visitors to Nashville’s First Amendment Center reminds me of just how deep my attachment toward Anniston has grown over the almost 10 years I’ve called this place home.
May 12, 2013 |
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One phrase captures a critical reason why Alabama should agree to bring more people under the umbrella of Medicaid: the economy, the economy, the economy.
May 09, 2013 |
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On page 265 of Almon E. Parkins’ book is a photo of a two-story Calhoun County homestead taken more than 80 years ago.
May 09, 2013 |
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One of the toughest decisions the news media face is how to handle unsupported charges against a public figure. If you publish the charges you are helping to spread them. If you don’t you may be ignoring a story the public has a right to know.
May 08, 2013 |
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I never thought much about ticks when I was growing up. Since my home was hard against a forest in which I was free to ramble, I knew to check myself and my clothes closely when I returned from my outings. The little biters were quick to hitch a ride and would burrow deep if they could.
May 08, 2013 |
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In the Feb. 28, 2013, editorial, “Let light shine at RMC,” the editorial board of The Anniston Star wrote, “Committing journalism is not a crime, nor should it be subject to a civil lawsuit,” referring to a declaratory-judgment action filed by Regional Medical Center seeking a court ruling on whether RMC was required to provide The Star a copy of the contract for its purchase of Jacksonville Medical Center.
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