By WENDY HODGE Sunday morning is one of my favorite times of the week. My best friend and I have a delicious routine — we are up before the sun, we...
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Column Articles
Are We Living For Today or For Eternity?
By BRADLEY ROBERTSON As I type words that stir in my heart week to week, I have begun to pay very close attention to the top side of my hands. My...
Ann Priester Bennett Recalls Interesting Family History, Heritage Recipes
By Ann Cipperly Ann Priester Bennett is surrounded with family history that stretches throughout Opelika and beyond, with one family member helping...
Making the Grade: Jersey Mike’s Subs
By Stacey Patton Wallace According to the internet (Again, I have to admit that researching with technology is faster than with books; however, I...
Seeing Ourselves Correctly
By BRUCE GREENTeaching Minister at 10th Street Church of Christin Opelika It wouldn’t be impossible to feel compassion for Haman (he was, after all,...
How to Stop Gnawing On a Dry Bone
By WALTER ALBRITTON There have been times in my life when I was miserable and discouraged. Joy had taken a holiday. During one of those periods I...
Get Your Pen, Pencil, It’s National Day On Writing
“There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens.” Ecclesiastes 3:1. By Beth Pinyerd Yesterday, Oct. 20, 2021, we...
Defense Spending Important for Alabama
By Steve Flowers During the Great Depression and coming out of World War II, the deep south had immense power in Washington. We were fortunate to...
Colin Powell Knew How to Treat People — Even The Unruly Press
By GREG MARKLEY Colin Powell, son of Jamaican immigrants in Harlem, rose to the zeniths of American authority—military, diplomatic and moral....