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(Column) The races are on – Big questions answered
Those of us who follow Alabama politics had been awaiting late May like kids waiting for Santa Claus…
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Letters To The Editor
(Letter to the editor) Defending the Constitution
Although it sounds strange, it is not the responsibility of our military, our politicians, our law enforcement agencies,…
Letters To The Editor
(Letter to the editor) Response to ‘No Kings’ coverage
I was just sitting here reading the Athens News-Courier and to see that your newspaper gave this local…
Columns
(Outdoor Alabama) Abundant anglers, crowds, fish expected at 92nd ADSFR
Expect another huge crowd of anglers and spectators for the 92nd Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo (ADSFR) during…
Columns
(On Religion) More than politics: New martyrs in the Church of Antioch
The faithful gathered for a more than symbolic rite at St. Elias Orthodox Church in Damascus — the…
Columns
(Column) 4th of July breakfast is a must go-to political event
In bygone days in Alabama politics, there were several what I call “go to” events for statewide Alabama…
Opinion
(Pet Talk) A small pet owner’s guide to disaster preparedness
Weather-related disasters have increased in frequency and severity across the U.S. over the past five years, and when…
Columns
(Dave says) Make your case, don’t worry about the other guy
Dear Dave: What’s your advice on asking for a raise in a delicate workplace situation? I’ve been with…
Opinion
(Ask the Doctors) Pollen counts are highest they’ve been in decades
Dear Doctors: I have hay fever, but usually it’s not that bad. This year, however, it has been…
Columns
(Sense and Sensitivity) Sister won’t stop comparing our children
Dear Harriette: My sister and I have always been close, but lately our relationship has been feeling strained,…