Our view: First lady visits students in Odenville First lady Dianne Bentley may not consider herself any more important than anyone else. Nevertheless, as the first lady of the state of Alabama, Bentley’s visits to local schools are a special occa...
Our view: Area archery teams carry the torch We at the St. Clair Times hope no one ever tires of reading about our local teams competing for championships. We certainly do not tire of writing those stories.
Our view: Environmental questions get some answers It’s been a year since environmentalists first began protesting the possibility of a type of mining called fracking on public lands in our part of the state.
Our view: Getting out the message about texting It’s the law now — don’t text while driving — but the job of instilling safer driving habits in a population hooked on sending text messages is far from done.
Letter: Administration's lies about Benghazie are a disgrace It is obvious that the Benghazi cover-up is the result of the Obama regime’s desire to not allow a narrative that went against Obama’s statement that he had Osama Ben Laden killed and that al-Qaeda...
Letter: Students need arts education We urge you to support the reinstatement of $5 million allocation for arts education in the Alabama State Department of Education budget. This allocation for arts education was proposed by Dr. Tom...
Letter: Promise of socialism a dangerous trap for country Since the last two presidential elections there have been many reasons given why the Republican candidates lost both elections, by Republicans and Democrats alike. Political commentators have given...
Letter: Teenagers should observe the rules of the road The other day my son got a ticket, he deserved this ticket because he broke the law and now he is paying the consequences of his actions. However, I would like to bring light to a situation that we...
Letter: Alabama establishment Republicans revealed On March 23, Alabama’s U.S. senators, Richard Shelby and Jeff Sessions, voted to ram yet another tax initiative down the throats of the citizens. They voted in favor of the Internet Tax Mandate, o...
Letter: Nation's foreign policy is out of whack Recent news shocked me: Our government promised Egypt $190 million. At the same time most agencies, schools, etc., have to face severe cuts, our government wastes so much on a nation known for corr...
