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‘We all must do our part’

by | Feb 20, 2015 | Uncategorized

Councilman Larry Gray shares his mission, vision for Opelika, joining ranks of previous civic leaders By Donna Williamson Opelika Observer Larry Gray has spent his life trying to find ways to “give back.” He retired from the Navy after serving 20 years and then spent...

Next to last in solar potential

by | Feb 20, 2015 | Column

Following are excerpts from articles gleaned from the Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC), Renewable Energy World (REW), the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), and the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC). Solar is widely regarded as the cleanest and...

I didn’t catch that

by | Feb 20, 2015 | Column

As folks in my family approach old age, their hearing begins to go. By the time my Grandmother reached her 60s she was pretty much deaf as a post.  She had one of those hearing aids with a battery big as a paperback novel, which she carried in a pouch that hung around...