J.R. Tidwell
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J.R.’s Editorial Corner
I started down what would become my professional career path in a small classroom at Curry High school in 2006. My 11th grade English teacher, a ... Read more
12 years ago by J.R. Tidwell.
J.R.’s Editorial Corner
Football. My favorite sport. It’s getting closer. But it’s not here yet. How much longer do I have to wait? About one month from now I’ll ... Read more
12 years ago by J.R. Tidwell.
J.R.’s Editorial Corner
For all of you perusing my column right now, if you don’t want to hear about soccer, feel free to stop right here. It has been ... Read more
12 years ago by J.R. Tidwell.
J.R.’s Editorial Corner
Whenever I was a young kid watching college football, Joe Paterno was a living legend that was both revered and respected. Fast forward to 2012 and ... Read more
12 years ago by J.R. Tidwell.
J.R.’s Editorial Corner
Sometimes Mother Nature just doesn’t want to cooperate. Sometimes a few young people just want to play a tournament championship baseball game, but Mother Nature ... Read more
12 years ago by J.R. Tidwell.
J.R.’s Editorial Corner
I have watched a number of sports over the years. There always seems to be one uniting factor among parents; a seemingly universal dislike/distrust of ... Read more
12 years ago by J.R. Tidwell.
My profession has its perks, that’s for sure
One of the things that makes me like my job so much is the interesting and unusual things I get to do on occasion in ... Read more
12 years ago by J.R. Tidwell.
Watching Dixie Youth takes me back
It’s hard to believe that this summer marks 10 years since I have played organized baseball. My last year was on a 12-13 little league baseball ... Read more
12 years ago by J.R. Tidwell.
It’s good to see players giving back
This past Friday I saw 10 people selflessly giving their time to not only give instruction to the next generation of baseball players, but to ... Read more
12 years ago by J.R. Tidwell.
PCHS has solved part of the equation
Phil Campbell High School has two new faces that will soon grace its grounds. The Franklin County Board of Education has hired Jonathan Raper as ... Read more