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Democrats and Republicans largely agree: there’s a teacher shortage. A bipartisan bill is aimed to help address the problem in the short term.

Reports are for period ending September 4th

Edward H. Moore of Oklahoma By Ray Hill There was a time when Republicans in Oklahoma were pretty scarce in many areas of the state.  Yet there were traditionally Republican areas in the Sooner State and during the decade of the 1920s, Oklahoma boasted two GOP United States senators.  John W. Harreld had been elected […]

The Man in the White Hat: Indiana’s Henry F. Schricker By Ray Hill For many years the governors of Indiana were confined to serving one four-year term and sitting it out for another four years before they could run again. Several tried, but the only man to have succeeded in making a return to the […]

 

Gay historian JD Doyle’s new book chronicles pre-AIDS gay life in America.

The Foodbank of East Alabama is short on food and needs help from the public as it faces dwindling reserves to feed the seven-county area it covers.

WILMINGTON — Police are seeking the publics help in identifying someone who make a hoax phone call about a local shooting.

For many years, the Troup County School System has expressed its wishes to no longer have schools used as polling places out of concerns for school safety. With the deadly school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, TCSS has become more insistent. Now it looks like the school system is finally getting its way and schools will no longer host voting in Troup County.

If you are looking for the perfect way to start off the weekend, then look no further than the summer opening of The Lavender Farm when you will be engulfed in a sea of purple blooms.