Jaine Treadwell

Flowers spark memory

Driving through the Pike County countryside, the sight of daffodils nodding greetings makes my heart both sing and ...

Jacob Holmes

Troy right to deny solar project

Last week, the Troy City Council and Troy Board of Adjustments effectively squashed Eagle Solar Group’s plans to ...

Daniel Sutter

What’s the B.I.G. idea?

Over fifty years ago, President Lyndon Johnson declared war on poverty and established our modern welfare programs.  Since ...

Guest Columnists

APT documentary delivers results

With the start of a new Congress and a new presidential administration in office, there’s a lot of ...

Jacob Holmes

Eventually the dam will break

During each legislative session, a big deal is made of the state’s ever-increasing problems–  and every session the ...

Daniel Sutter

Cheating in sports and trade

Competition is important in economics and sports.  Our knowledge about one of these arenas often helps illuminate the ...

Guest Columnists

Stopping the spread of sex trafficking

This past week we celebrated an especially proud moment for the State of Alabama and our country as ...

Jaine Treadwell

Valentine’s Day: Filled with bitter sweetness

My grandmother died on a cold, rainy night in February 1965. She was buried on Valentine’s Day, my ...

Opinion

Now not time for commission to act

At the last meeting of the Pike County Commission, the commission had to decide whether to pass a ...

Daniel Sutter

The benefits of regulating regulation

President Donald Trump’s first weeks in office have seen a flurry of executive orders. One action he has ...

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