Opinion

Bill to open personnel records

Body It’s Sunshine Week across America, a time when the public’s right to see government records and attend government meetings – in order to hold government officials accountable to the people who empl

Students deserve our best

Body A true leader has the confidence to stand alone, the courage to make tough decisions and the compassion to listen to the needs of others.

Trashing the recyclables?

Body Say it isn’t so! Publisher David Brown caught on camera with his hand in the cookie jar – or, to be specific, his old guitar case in the Dumpster. Busted!

Raise money to help kids

Body My name is Seiry Mozqueda,. I am a senior at Tri-County Early College, and I am working on my capstone project. 

Fossil fuels should pay

Body As an American, I am a firm believer in fairness and justice. They are basic American values, no matter what our political affiliation. 

Local company riding to rescue

Body A local company and one of its drivers made a trip to Texas last month to bring needed supplies to people hurting from a harsh winter snowstorm.

Broadband comes to county in space

Body One of the biggest challenges to working, and even conducting some basic modern home functions, in Cherokee County has been the lack of broadband high-speed internet service in many of the more rur