OPINION — As sudden as a lightning strike, a severe pain in my lower abdomen got my complete attention. One minute I was watching a football...
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Column Articles
Sean of the South | Happy Thanksgiving
OPINION —It’s a few minutes until Thanksgiving. I thought I’d stay up and watch the clock change. I’m sipping tea, listening to gentle music playing...
Sean of the South | My two cents
OPINION — The last penny has been minted. The humble American “pence” shall be no more. It’s too expensive to produce. It just doesn’t make sense....
Southern Hospitality | Plan ahead for a festive Thanksgiving
OPINION — With tables polished to a rich patina and the good china washed, plans are underway for gathering family and friends for a festive...
On the Mark | Bulldogs roll into semifinals after dominant win over Baker
OPINION —The Opelika Bulldogs continued their playoff run in commanding fashion Friday night, defeating the Baker Hornets 35-9 in the second round...
Altar Call | Willing to be helped
OPINION — When I read something that I like, I claim the author as my friend. It’s an idea I picked up from my friend, Elton Trueblood. One...
Altar Call | Easier said than done
BY WALT ALBRITTON OPINION — My voice was steady. I was calm and composed as I explained to my friends that like the Apostle Paul, “I have learned to...
On the Mark | Howard’s pick-six sparks Opelika’s playoff-clinching win
OPINION — In a dramatic first-round clash of the AHSAA Class 7A playoffs, the Opelika Bulldogs (8-3) pulled off a gutsy 27-21 road win over the...
Making the Grade | Viva La Vida Mexican Cuisine
BY STACEY WALLACE OPINION —As I’ve mentioned before in this column, I am not a fan of spicy foods. If my lips and throat are burning as I eat, I’m...