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Super Bowl players ain’t got nothing on me
February 1, 2012
County ahead of curve coordinating tornado recovery
We feel the agencies worked well together and we feel Limestone Countians in general responded with love and compassion to those in need.

January 29, 2012
Alabama embracing more green initiatives
According to Green Progress Report authors, Alabama communities are expanding recycling efforts and promoting more green-friendly designs in building projects, particularly in dealing with the aftermath of the devastating tornadoes in April.

January 8, 2012
Constraints must be removed for postal service to function properly
As Congress considers legislation to reform the business model of the Postal Service, it must confront a basic choice: to permit the Postal Service to function more as a business does, or constrain it from doing so.

January 1, 2012
Feigley’s generous spirit softened loss at Christmastime
A Christmas Tale by Dan Williams

December 27, 2011 1 Photo
Investment in Alabama means jobs and revenue
I contend the RSA’s Alabama investments greatly help all Alabamians by creating jobs and tax revenue, greater than any normal return

December 18, 2011
Xenophobic: Bet foreign execs know its meaning
If the legislators who pushed this law don’t think that industrial recruiters in other states will attempt to use it as a tool to turn potential foreign investors against locating in Alabama, they simply don’t know how such recruiting works. ...

December 11, 2011
Immigrants' contribution to economy is being lost
Say it enough times and maybe it will come true — or maybe people will believe it is true, which can be just as good. That is what supporters of Alabama’s illegal-immigration law must hope will happen.

December 4, 2011
We're thankful for a giving community
Residents of Limestone County have much for which to be thankful — a wonderful community, great organizations to support our veterans or neighbors in need, and people who are always willing to come to the aid of others.

November 27, 2011
Lawmakers need to show they share in budget crunch
Legislators currently get about $53,440 a year after the 61 percent pay increase they gave themselves several years ago. The U.S. Census reports that in 2010 the median household income in Alabama was $40,976 a year.

November 20, 2011
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