IÂ can remember like it was yesterday, but it was 36 years ago. When my son was a young toddler, I took a year off from teaching to take care of him....
Helping Children with Separation Anxiety
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Inside the Statehouse
Three Great Alabama Preachers OPINION — Many of you may be surprised to know that politicians and preachers are often friends while on earth. They...
Hide or Seek
By BRUCE GREEN RELIGION — Jesus summed up the Torah as being about loving God exclusively and loving your neighbor as yourself. But of course, He...
Solid Rock or Sinking Sand
By WALTER ALBRITTON RELIGION — Hughes Auditorium is packed. Standing room only. The place seats 1,600. People out on the steps praying. The result...
Top Secret Documents, Delays, Biden, Pence, a Hidden M16 — Part 2
OPINION — In a perfect world, OpSec (operational security) would work in every time and place. It is a common term in the military, and more and...
OHS Baseball Off to a Hot Start
OPELIKA — The Opelika Bulldogs varsity baseball team defeated Providence Christian 8-1 on Saturday in its home opener thanks to five runs in the...
Blind Love
By SEAN DIETRICH She was trash. At least that’s how she was treated. She was found wandering a rural Mississippi highway. Beneath the stars. It was...
Celebrate Mardi Gras with Recipes from Jewel Green Baking Company
By ANN CIPPERLY When Pastry Chef Melissa Dorman Baysinger and Executive Sous Chef Derek Land are not working at their full-time jobs with the...
Top Secret Documents and Delays: Trump’s Troubles — Part One
OPINION — Columnist Molly Ivins told the story of a man seeking a seat on the Public Utilities Commission of Texas. In filling out an ethics form,...