A life-changing box
A cooler was found on the side of road, and a dead newborn was inside, leading to a 14-month investigation. A 19-year-old woman was eventually arrested and charged with murder.
Why must we grow up?
I was trying to take my mind off the stresses of the world at a too-late hour, well beyond the time I should’ve been in bed.
Should there be an age limit for presidential candidates?
Ramblings
Out and About
That’s our job
Everyone has heard the phrase, “If it bleeds, it leads,” but the truth is 99.9% of the journalism community would rather go their entire career without covering a tragic event. Probably 100%. And that old saying really applies to readership, because unfortunately, in general the public would rather read about something horrible that happened than someone uplifting someone else.
Why are we electing superintendents?
Some counties in Alabama and Florida (not all) elect a superintendent of schools, but the rest of the country allows the school board to make the hire. Santa Rosa County is one of 41 counties in Florida where the superintendent of schools is elected.
Daniel’s Column
People have ranked moving above the grief of losing a loved one or a separation or divorce.