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Cougar Pride color run set
Escambia Academy is holding a Color Run Saturday, October 14. This color walk / run features a designated 5K course. During the race, participants are doused with color at various color stations ending with one final color celebration at the finish line. There is no time limit – you can run, jog or walk at your own pace. Registration is $25 prior to the event, $30 the day of the…
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Trinity to honor St. Francis of Assisi – Blessing of the Animals is Saturday
Trinity Episcopal will host a casual non-denominational Blessing of the Animals on church grounds at 5 p.m. on Saturday, September 30. The service honors St. Francis of Assisi, Patron Saint of Animals. Father Chris Coats will officiate. All are invited. Jeans or sweats are appropriate attire. All animals must either be on leashes or in crates. Snakes, lizards, etc., must be enclosed in containers, please. Trinity is located behind Bondurant…
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Ending illegal immigration must be a top priority
By Congressman Bradley Byrne One of President Donald Trump’s most popular positions on the campaign trail last year was a commitment to securing our nation’s borders. Since taking office, this has been a shared top priority between President Trump and the House of Representatives. President Trump first demonstrated his commitment to restoring the rule of law and tackling illegal immigration when he appointed Jeff Sessions as his Attorney General. Jeff…
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Media points finger at state school board
By Larry Lee Anyone who didn’t see this coming has been living under a rock. Now that Mike Sentance has headed back to Massachusetts, at least two state newspapers have taken the state school board to task for what has gone on in the last 12-18 months. The Opelika-Auburn News and the Florence TimesDaily are asking that the governing body for K-12 education get its act together. The points they…
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Inside the Statehouse
By Steve Flowers As one of America’s most conservative states, we have a history of electing very conservative senators. Jeff Sessions proved to be one of the most archconservative members of the U.S. Senate during his 20-year tenure. Another archconservative that served 10 years in the Senate from 1968 to 1978 was the great Jim Allen. Jim Allen had an illustrious career in Alabama politics. He was born and raised…
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