ON THE MARKD. MARK MITCHELL The Alabama High Athletic Association's bylaws require the member schools to be re-classified every two years. Earlier...
Column Articles
Around the World With Your Child at Christmas
“There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens.” Ecclesiastes 3:1. By Beth Pinyerd During 2020 and 2021, the...
Inside the Statehouse
State Senate Will Have Little Turnover in 2022 By Steve Flowers 2022 was anticipated to be an exciting competitive election year. However, it is...
Holy Cow! One-fourth of Governors Weren’t Born in the State They Govern
By GREG MARKLEY In spring 2005, I taught 11th grade history at Wetumpka High School. This was part of my student teaching to get a Masters in...
Christmas Tunes
By SEAN DIETRICH The last thing I want to do is sound like an old fart. But some things cannot be helped. Yesterday I was fiddling with my truck...
HELPER PART II
By WENDY HODGE When last we met, I was parked on the access road next to the local park in my town — the Monkey Park, as all Opelikans know it —...
Adopt Don’t Shop this Holiday Season
By MEGAN MANN This holiday season if you are considering getting an animal for yourself, a family member or a friend, think about adopting at your...
Jones Family Remembers Beloved Grandmother’s Christmas Cakes
By Ann Cipperly Red Velvet Cake with cream cheese frosting, homemade yellow cake layers with luscious caramel icing and chocolate cake covered with...
Making the Grade: On the Road to Columbus, Georgia
By Stacey Patton Wallace Oct. 4, 2003, … the last day my then future husband Mike ever let me drive him anywhere, if he could help it. Back then,...