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From the Live Well Kitchen: Casseroles and Brownies

CONTRIBUTED BY ACES BY DUSTIN DUNCAN AUBURN — This recipe is perfect for the fall season. Live Well Alabama’s Baked Apples and Squash is a sweet side dish to add to any meal without skipping vegetables. An added bonus: One serving of this recipe provides nearly 40% of...

Living in the Land of Promise

RELIGION — "Hear O Israel: The Lord our God, The Lord is one," (Deuteronomy 6:4). It’s hard to overstate the importance of this text for Israel or for the follower of Jesus. For Israel, it was spoken to them as they were f-i-n-a-l-l-y about to enter the land of...

Exchange Inner Turmoil for Peace

By WALTER ALBRITTON RELIGION — If you have inner turmoil caused by unresolved conflicts, you can use the end of the year to bring closure. This is a good time to exchange the rubbish of your heart for peace. Take anger, for example. Anger for hurt you didn’t deserve....

OHS to Begin Area Basketball Play

OPELIKA — Opelika's varsity boys basketball team (6-6) split games in the "LaGrange Holiday Tournament" last week at LaGrange High School gymnasium. OHS beat Harris County 64-33 in game one, and lost to McIntosh 77-65 in the second game. The Opelika girls and boys...

Inside the Statehouse

Inside the StatehouseWe Now Have a Very Youthful Federal Judiciary in Alabama By Steve Flowers Our senior senator, Richard Shelby, has left an...

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The Hands of God

The Hands of God

By WALTER ALBRITTON Anyone with a dime’s worth of common sense knows that God is a spirit who has no hands like the appendages that hang from a...

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The Heavy Heart of Hate

The Heavy Heart of Hate

By BRUCE GREENTeaching Minister at 10th Street Church of Christin Opelika While we might be challenged in several ways to understand and appreciate...

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Friends

Friends

By SEAN DIETRICH It’s late night. She’s driving on an empty highway. The radio is playing something lively. She’s heading toward South Carolina. A...

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Dear Farmer,

Dear Farmer,

By BRADLEY ROBERTSON Letters, also known as snail mail. Have you written one lately? I know it’s hard. I know to sit still and contemplate the good...

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