Karlene Turkington’s article in the May 3 Observer gave a lot of great information about heartworm disease in dogs. However, a lot of cat owners are...
Indoor and Outdoor Cats Get Heartworms
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Letter to the Editor Articles
Opelika’s Character Trait of the Month: Civility
The Character Trait for the month of February is “Civility”. The standard definition of the word is this: to show polite and courteous behavior...
Keep those good stories coming, Angie!
I am writing to comment on one of your regular writers each week. I am an older reader, but I enjoy Angie Brown’s column. She writes of things of...
McCollum’s ignorance on private schools amuses, infuriates
I read with amusement Cliff McCollum’s collectivist musings about employees of the Opelika School System who, according to McCollum, “choose to send...
July 6 Letter to the Editor
In response to Cliff McCollum’s opinions, “Love thy neighbor? What’s his party affiliation?”, I feel compelled to inject some observations on some...
Visit to recent Cooper Library Board meeting perplexes local citizen
Well, here I am again...a snake in the grass. This is in reference to my letter to you in your June 15 Opinion Column. Along with your News Editor,...
Citizen wants more stories about city issues, not more about library board
Dear Editor: I’m from the old school of the Opelika three-man commission form of government back in the 1970s and 80s. when a million dollar blunder...
Opelika resident concerned about Sen. Whatley’s Auburn University trustee amendment
During the special legislative session, I vacillated between publicly calling to task my own state senator or remaining silent while Sen. Tom...
Senator Tom Whatley: ‘Auburn trustee bill ensures stability for long term’
Imagine with me for a second that 65 percent of the starters on Auburn University’s football team were set to graduate and we didn’t have any idea...