We are down to the last few days in the 2022 Governor’s Race. For the first time in my memory, the governor’s race has been overshadowed by another race. The race to fill the void left by retiring senior U.S. Senator Richard Shelby has eclip…
United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley is incredibly grateful for the support of the community in Phenix City and Russell County this year. Because of an amazing effort from our Alabama-based businesses, foundations, individual donors, and ou…
We are now close to the two-year anniversary of the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Our hospitals have weathered four surges of overwhelming numbers of patients with COVID-19 and, unfortunately, we are now seeing a fifth surge associated with…
School board members exemplify local citizen control and decision-making in education. They volunteer hundreds of hours and an immeasurable amount of energy to assure that our schools are providing the best education possible for the children…
Miss Phenix City is back, and the sparkles will drop this weekend with the first event. The Little Miss Phenix City competition will be at Golden Acres Baptist Church on Saturday. Categories for the competition include Baby, Toddler, Tiny, Li…
This is the first week of November, and one thing I love about this time of the year is reading the thankfulness posts on social media. With Thanksgiving coming up later this month, people challenge themselves to post what they’re thankful fo…
School has started! I’m not sure if there’s a sigh of relief that parents aren’t attempting to entertain their kids throughout the day, or if there is fresh worry about sending kids back to a school setting. Either way, here we are. Last wee…
