Last week I gave you an alphabetical list of the 18 potential horses in the 2018 Alabama Gubernatorial Derby. We will begin this week handicapping...
Column Articles
Tis’ the season to eat unhealthy
Last Friday night, I went down to Niffer’s on the Tracks to pick up a black n’ bleu bacon burger. Those things are tasty. The Opelika Bulldogs were...
Coyotes and Florida’s controversial bear hunt
A controversy regarding a black bear hunt in Florida is making the news. In late October the state’s Game and Freshwater Fish Commission allowed...
Inside the Statehouse: Gearing up for governor’s race
By Steve Flowers We Alabamians love the governor’s race. When talk turns to politics in our beloved state, it usually leads to the governor’s race....
Lamar County’s Pioneer Christmas Tour
Look, Melba and Mrs. ‘Fras, time is running out for the annual pre-Christmas tour of my hometown. I’ve arranged for two pickups. That should be...
Getting on to pickin’ time
I got cotton in the bottom land It’s up and growin’ and I got a good stand My good wife and them kids of mine Gonna get new shoes come pickin’...
Dawgs defeat Daphne 51-0
By D. Mark Mitchell Sports Columnist CROSS COUNTRY TEAMS DOMINATE SECTION MEET, STATE BOUND The OHS girls and boys cross country teams put together...
Inside the Statehouse
By Steve Flowers Columnist As a young boy I would sit for hours contemplating and analyzing the next governor’s race. At that time the governor...
Another sign that “The End” is nigh?
Recently I wrote about past (and current) efforts to predict the coming of “The End.” This brought a response from my buddy Wayne, who among other...