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Luther king jr. Was arrested in my hometown of birmingham, alabama. His crime, leading a peaceful march to protest the indignity suffered by the black community and the jim crow era. He had violated the ban on public demonstrations which targeted the growing resistance of africanamericans to the injustices they were insuffering. While in solitary confinement in birmingham, dr. King wrote what became known as the letter from the birmingham jail, a stinging response to a group of white clergy in a...

Although I’m happy to hear that the mayor has decided against Olowalu as a permanent dumpsite for the toxic debris from Lahaina, the decision to move forward

I am deeply concerned about the landfill planned for toxic fire debris in Olowalu. I toured the site this week, and the excavation that has already been done

Election results: Wilson County Schools will have two new board members based on results Thursday from the countys general election.

A look at contested races for Wilson County Commission commission seats that are part of the Aug. 4 election with early voting starting July 15.

Here is a look at contested races in Wilson County’s Republican primary.

ORRVILLE  Chamber members cut loose, kicked off their Sunday shoes, and lost those COVID blues as they reassembled at the annual awards dinner and Celebration of Community. A pleasant summer evening greeted guests on Thursday as they gathered outside Orrville High School for the Orrville Area Chamber of Commerce event that took a more laid-back approach this year. Guests enjoyed grilled Gerbers chicken and other picnic sides from Buehler’s Ferris Food Truck. After dinner, they all headed ...

Wayne County Fair brightens Event Center for visitors Grant helps with landscaping, parking, lighting WOOSTER Things are a little brighter at the Wayne County Fair Event Center. The Wayne County Fair board recently received a little more than $50,000 in grant money from the Wayne County Community Foundation to improve the center, which opened in 2019, for its visitors. Improvements included landscaping, electricity and parking. "WCCF Trustees appreciated that the Event space would be availabl...