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lawsonstate.edu Dr. Perry W. Ward, president of Lawson State Community College has announced his retirement, effective August 31. Ward’s retirement closes a chapter of leadership that...

By Linda Coleman-Madison This is an opinion column “A house divided against itself cannot stand.” -- Abraham Lincoln I have been distressed to see the Alabama Democratic...

By Rory Sharrock ©2016, The Shadow League By Losing the NBA Finals to Cleveland, Golden State Lets Immortality Escape Them To the victor go the spoils of...

BY KATHLEEN HENNESSEY WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama opened his State of the Union speech saying he'd keep it short, in what must have...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is promising President Barack Obama will deliver a “non-traditional” State of the Union address next month, eschewing the...

By Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. — For the first time since the civil rights movement, the Confederate flag was removed entirely from the South Carolina...

The Congresswoman says the Confederate flag is a part of the South’s past, and that is where it should remain Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Terri...

by JOHN WIGHT Counterpunch If ever a cause was unworthy, that cause was the US Confederacy. If ever a cause was righteously defeated, it was the...

Heflin, Ala. - After allegedly shooting at a black bear seen in Heflin, Ala., on June 16, 2015, a local man has been charged...

State of Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles is facing a projected budget cut of 18...