By ROBERTSON Happy Christmas everyone. Can you believe it is here? Another year gone by and another day we each draw closer to heaven. I’m sharing...
Column Articles
Christmas Eve Easy Suppers, Last Minute Gift Ideas
By Ann Cipperly As Christmas approaches this week, the days get busier with last minute shopping, wrapping gifts and getting ready for breakfast and...
Making the Grade: Mrs. Story’s Dairy Bar
Stacey Patton Wallace Last month, many people in Lee County were filled with joy. Why? Because Mrs. Story’s Dairy Bar, Opelika’s iconic and...
A Little Debbie Christmas
By BRUCE GREENTeaching Minister at 10th Street Church of Christin Opelika It was two days before Christmas last year and one of our friends was down...
If You Say So
By WALTER ALBRITTON Luke tells about a time when Jesus was standing by the lake teaching the word God to a crowd of people who were eagerly...
OHS Wrestling
ON THE MARKD. MARK MITCHELL The Opelika High School varsity, junior varsity and middle school wrestling teams traveled to Wetumpka for a tri-match...
Inside the Statehouse
Jimmy Holley By Steve Flowers Legendary state senator Jimmy Holley has decided to not seek reelection to the State Senate next year after 44 years...
Bob Dole One of the Great Political Leaders of the Last Century
By GREG MARKLEY Robert Joseph Dole passed away in his sleep at the age of 98. He leaves a powerful legacy as a war hero, congressman and senator who...
The Fighter
By SEAN DIETRICH The email on my screen reads: “Dear Sean, my oldest grandchild, Bryson, is 11 years old and was diagnosed with Burkitt lymphoma,...