Sprucing up town
Our Opinions
      On the opposite page you will find several photographs of empty Grove Hill storefronts that are for sale. We would venture to say that more commercial property is on the market or vacant than ever before in the town's 176-year history (we date from 1832 when the county seat was moved here from Cl...
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Election Epistles
From The Nethermost
      It's that time of the year. No. Not Christmas, not New Years, and not yet Valentines Day. There's no need for me to say it. You know what it is. It's election time. This brings an entirely new collection of messages sent to me through the email. Some come from friends I once knew; others come fr...
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State may lose House seat
Inside the Statehouse
      Although our United States Congressmen are up for election every two years, they seldom are challenged. Incumbents win reelection at a 96 percent rate. Our founding fathers intended for the U.S. House of Representatives to reflect the changing mood of the country and for the House members to be ...
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Student speaks up for old CCHS
      Dear Editor, I believe you hit the nail on the head - We need to save the "Senior High Building." If this building is destroyed, the home of over 70 years of memories will be erased. Historians and conservationists everywhere are encouraging the preservation of historic buildings. Why do we feel ...
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Straightening out the Mitchams
Through The Past
Joyce Burrage
      If I had made this mistake last week or yesterday, I would understand the error, since I am getting old. But, since this grave error was made 30 years ago, on my part, there is no excuse.
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Grove Hill for sale
      Clarke-Mobile Gas District's renovation to the old Spence Walker law office building on the corner of Main and Jackson Streets in downtown Grove Hill is a bright spot in an otherwise bleak real estate landscape.
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