By SEAN DIETRICH Goodbye old year. You were a decent year, I don’t care what they say about you. Yeah, a lot of crummy stuff happened in 2022. But a...
A New Year
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Warm Up on Chilly January Days with Variety of Soups
By ANN CIPPERLY After so much rich food over the holidays, steaming bowls of soup are soothing comfort food on chilly January days. Whether it is...
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...
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...
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...
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....
A Snow Blizzard of Kindness
This past Christmas I spent 11 wonderful days with my son, Gus, and his wife Alison in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Each year at Christmas I have prayed...
Inside the Statehouse
Two New U.S. Senators for Alabama OPINION — Richard Shelby walked out of the U.S. Senate this week after 36 years. Walking out with him is almost...
Omicron, Loamy and More Words of the Year 2022: Part Two
OPINION — In early December 1987, I was stationed at Fort McPherson, Georgia, as an enlisted leader with a small military history unit. An Army...