The “Occupy Wall Street” movement appears to be making headway throughout the country as the anti-TEA Party crowd hitches their wagon to the new craze. Interviews with many of the protestors in Ne...
Misuse of 911 is a huge problem While working late three weeks ago we heard deputies dispatched to a residence on Simmons Road following a call about an unruly juvenile. This type of phone call is not out of the ordinary, but thi...
One good turn deserves another Small town life affords us a sense of closeness and appreciation for one another that we should never take for granted. While Tipton County has grown by leaps and bounds in recent years, that sense...
A time and season for everything - even baseball Today is the first day of fall. We Southerners like our hot summers with the long days, boating, fishing, vacations and a host of many activities best left to the warmer months. With that said, by ...
We are united in the defense of our country Editor’s note: With the anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks approaching, we dipped into our archives to read the news published in The Leader during that time period. The followin...