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3 areas critical to rural Alabama’s success

By GARY SMITH Alabama has historically been successful in economic development and attracting new industry. That success was better than other states in the region ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Wednesday, September 12, 2018 1:40 am

Religion

Small-town cheerleaders trounce atheist group

By R.A. Mathews The cheerleaders of Kountze, Texas, (pronounced Koontz) weren’t looking for trouble. By all accounts they were good Christian girls. In fact, in ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Saturday, September 8, 2018 2:20 am

Guest columnist

Opioid epidemic: Where will you be when someone needs help?

By APRIL THROWER Where were you on September 11? Everyone over 23 or 24 probably can answer that question instantly. For the past 17 years, ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Saturday, September 8, 2018 2:00 am

Opinion

What are political parties good for? Plenty

By LEE HAMILTON If you take a dim view of our political parties, you’re in sterling company. So did George Washington. In his famous Farewell ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Tuesday, September 4, 2018 10:32 pm

Religion

How a 12-pack of Coors Light fit into God’s plan

By R.A. Mathews Things didn’t go as planned last week for three Minnesota men. Jason Gabel and Kwame Anderson make deliveries for a beverage company, ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Saturday, August 25, 2018 2:52 am

Lifestyles

Literature classes covered Cinderella to Lord of the Rings

By PEYTON PREVETT I was awarded the Class of 1968 International Study Fellowship to study at the University of Cambridge. Words cannot express my thanks ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Saturday, August 18, 2018 2:18 am

Lifestyles

Study included international diplomacy, ancient disease

By TARAN CARRASCO As the recipient of the Mary Godwin International Study Fellowship, I spent two terms (four weeks) studying at the University of Cambridge ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Saturday, August 18, 2018 2:16 am

Lifestyles

Economics, public policy among topics of summer study

By IAN PEEK Over the past five weeks I participated in the International Summer Program at the University of Cambridge as the recipient of the ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Saturday, August 18, 2018 2:15 am

Religion

What can you get from a yellow cat? A laugh, perhaps

By R.A. Mathews God loves “funnies”—jokes, gags, rib-tickling stories, laugh-out-loud shows, books with happy endings. He does—it says so in Scripture. And I have a ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Saturday, August 4, 2018 2:36 am

Religion

Young genius plans to prove God’s existence

By R.A. MATHEWS Ho, ho—there’s a new sheriff in town! Both Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking dissed God. But soon-to-be physicist William Maillis intends to ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Saturday, July 28, 2018 1:42 am

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