The recent federal government shutdown, and its aftermath, has once again propelled health care to the forefront of political debate. With it comes new discussions about how to make health care ...

I am writing in response to the Dec. 31 front-page article, “A Lesson on Learning.” I believe that any one-size-fits-all approach to teaching children to read is bound to fail.

Filing for the 2026 primary opens this week with 21 elective offices to be determined on the ballot in Madison County. Currently, all 21 positions at the county and state legislative level are ...

Trump, Trump and more Trump. There's no way around it: This past year was dominated by the country's 47th president, from Inauguration Day to Christmas and every news cycle in between. We wrote about ...

NASHVILLE—The crowd has dissipated and the jugs machine is waiting, but Eli Stowers has some business to tend to before he can begin his post-practice routine. That’s the cost of stardom for the ...

One reader thinks I’m a clown. Another wants more columns. Their responses speak to the diversity among my literary contributors. James writes: Merry Christmas. I always enjoy reading your interesting ...