By Walter Albritton Problems can defeat us, right? Well, not necessarily. Not if we look at our problems as opportunities. Choose to do that and you...
Column Articles
Summer Camp Part II
By WENDY HODGE When last we met, I was a 10-year-old Cherokee camper at Wiregrass Christian Youth Camp in Coffee County, Alabama, and the heat was a...
Serving seafood brings back memories of trips to the beach
By Ann Cipperly The arrival of June brings thoughts of carefree summer days and enjoying time relaxing at the beach with seafood meals. While we may...
Making the Grade: Elmer’s Restaurant
By Stacey Patton Wallace My husband Mike was born in Georgia (I don’t hold that against him; we have family and friends who live in Georgia), and...
Sincere Faith
By Bruce GreenTeaching Minister at 10th Street Church of Christin Opelika Quick question: What would Paul have been without Timothy? Timothy was...
Dawg Days of Summer: Opelika football ramps up preparation for fall
On the MarkBy D. Mark Mitchell Coaches can hold camps, practice and use drills to teach skills with students zoned for Opelika schools. No sport can...
Summer Lights Up Our Lives
“There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens.” Ecclesiastes 3:1. By Beth Pinyerd I love the song, “Those Lazy,...
Inside the Statehouse
Session Ends: Gambling Left on the Table By Steve Flowers The 2021 Legislative Session is in the books. I would rate it a success. When you pass...
Wannabe workers unite! Or at least make out a job application
By Greg Markley When my Uncle Frank’s son was one month away from graduating high school, he sat Junior down for “The Talk.” This was not about...