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Hiring fair is tomorrow

Hiring fair is tomorrow

By Mark Scott, director, Market MontGOmery Chamber & Tourism • Details are in on the hiring fair tomorrow (March 14) at Montgomery Community College’s Troy campus, featuring agencies looking for workers in education, health care, law enforcement, food preparation...
Schools bring added layer of guilt for moms

Schools bring added layer of guilt for moms

Editor’s note: The author, Brooke McIntosh Crump, is a working mom in Mt. Gilead. Y’all know Mt. Gilead loves a good meeting and this week, we’ve been meeting in the name of education. On March 3, I attended Professor Ted Shaw’s talk on Julius Chambers. For those of...
The 411 on new school: Lake retirees aren’t enough

The 411 on new school: Lake retirees aren’t enough

Photo: MCC President Chad Bledsoe chats with Montgomery County Schools board member Sandra Miller on Monday night, while MCS Superintendent Dale Ellis looks on. By Kyle Poplin • “It’s all about economic development.” That’s what Dale Ellis, superintendent of...
Letters to the editor: Downtown traffic solutions

Letters to the editor: Downtown traffic solutions

The issue: Several downtown merchants are worried about the speed of traffic downtown. Last week, we talked about the idea of turning the stoplight at Ingram and Main streets into a four-way stop, as a way to “calm” traffic. That drew the responses below. Express your...