Here’s an article from almost a year ago. Sadly, the whole thing still applies, especially the part about the government being catawampus…. Nightly the Yard Birds discuss subjects that fly right over my head. Joe Knows is always bringing up the science of the inside of the earth being a ball of fire. He said Read More…
LaFayette Sun
Mike’s Musings: Technology upgrades will make voting easier
More and more I am told I must provide anything of importance digitally. Heck my Facebook feed is crowded with people purportedly able to make my life easier with the new A! Technology. That’s why when it comes to voting I am so perplexed as to why our voting professionals have not done more to Read More…
Attorney General attends memorial for fallen deputy in LaFayette
By John BriceCorrespondent Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall attended a memorial service at the Chambers County Courthouse on Monday, August 7th of 2023 paying tribute to the life of Chambers County Sheriff Deputy J’Mar Colin Abel who had lost his life in the line of duty in June of 2022. Sheriff Jeff Nelson welcomed the Read More…
Broadband expansion efforts underway in Chambers County
By John BriceCorrespondent Expansion of broadband internet services in rural areas of Chambers County is being supported by a virtual online teleconference sponsored by the Alabama Community Broadband Technical Assistance Program scheduled for Wednesday, August 9th of 2023 at 12pm Central Standard Time. According to the description on the official website for the Alabama Department Read More…
Humor: DID I GET LEFT BEHIND?
I’m still re-running a few of my favorite past articles, and I remember getting a lot of laughs from this one from February of this year.Looking around lately, I don’t seem to find many people my age. I’m starting to wonder: did I get left behind? Has there been some sort of oversight on St. Read More…
Mike’s Musings: The FBI could be knocking on my door at any minute
I sometimes stand in wonderment at the inefficiencies and heavy handedness of our federal bureaucracy. As a taxpayer I think the sheer number of federal government employees and their inefficiencies costs us billions a year, and we need to get better at helping the people that pay their salaries. Most of us have had our Read More…
Hundreds brave scorching heat to attend Back to School bash
By Pamela Whitlow The LaFayette Chambers County Back to School Bash was a hit again this year.The P.H.Y.R.E & CCSD (People Helping Youth Reach Excellence and Chambers County School District) Back to school Bash 2023 kicked off on Saturday at 11am at the LaFayette High School band field. It was a scorching hot type of Read More…
Humor: IT’S A GIRL
Our dad Wild Bill, as the nurses call him, is continuing his stay at the Arbor Springs Rehab Hotel. Of course it’s not supposed to feel anything like a hotel, meaning rehabilitation takes lots of work and NOT being comfortable, but somehow our father has made it like a room at the Hilton. He wanted Read More…
Harper awarded for perfect season
The Valley Rams Basketball Coach Marshon Harper received the AHSAA 2022-23 State Championship Coach Award! Harper’s team had an excellent 33-0 record enroute to a state championship, the first in Valley High School history.
Spillway complete, Hospital St. project started
By John BriceCorrespondent The LaFayette City Council met on Monday, July 25th of 2023 at the Chambers County Farmers Federation Agricultural Center at the ALFA building in LaFayette. In attendance were Mayor Kenneth Vines, Councilman Terry G. Mangram, Councilman David Ennis, Councilman Toney B. Thomas, Councilman Michael C. Ellis and Councilwoman Tammie B. Williams. City Read More…