by Craig Nash | Mar 12, 2026 | News
On Tuesday, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey granted clemency to a death-row inmate who was sentenced for a murder he was not charged with committing. Charles “Sonny” Burton had been awaiting execution for his role in the 1991 robbery of an auto parts store by a group of men...
by Craig Nash | Mar 9, 2026 | News
The sign on the door of Woodland Baptist Church’s office and classroom building alerts visitors that the Department of Homeland Security must treat the property as a “sensitive location.” Immigration enforcement actions are generally prohibited in houses of worship...
by Craig Nash | Mar 5, 2026 | News
In 1991, six men walked into an auto parts store in Talladega, Alabama, to rob it. One of the men, Charles “Sonny” Burton, walked out of the store before another, Derrick DeBruce, shot and killed Doug Battle, a customer. In exchange for their testimony and plea deals,...
by Craig Nash | Mar 3, 2026 | News
The Baylor Line Foundation recognized leaders across several fields on Saturday, February 28, at its annual Hall of Fame Awards ceremony. Honorees included justice advocates, community leaders, teachers, academicians and clergy. The Baylor Line Foundation is an...
by Craig Nash | Mar 1, 2026 | Opinion
As Americans woke up to the news on Saturday morning that the U.S. government had launched large-scale attacks against Iran, those on X awoke to the predictable sound of evangelical leaders racing to fawn over the actions of the man for whom they have...