Opinion

(Column) Legislature needs to let Alabamians vote on lottery, sports betting

During the past 10 years, the following question has been posed to me, “Flowers, why in the world…

Columns

(Sense & Sensitivity) Husband refuses to get vasectomy

DEAR HARRIETTE: My husband and I have been blessed with five children. When we got married, we didn’t…

Columns

(Ask the Doctors) Research continues on long COVID treatment

Dear Doctors: Has there been any progress in figuring out how to treat long COVID? I have been…

Columns

(On Religion) When clergy were offered help with smartphones, Part 1

As the CEO of a company that sells family-friendly mobile phones, Bill Brady thought it was safe to…

Columns

(Toni Says) Medicare rules worry HR manager

Note: Toni has had a death in her family, so we are sending this column from August of…

Opinion

(Your view) Loss of Global Ties would sever vital connections

We know people in places high and low and, to our pleasure, people from far away. We know…

Opinion

(Dave Says) Wealth magnifies what’s already there

Dear Dave: My wife and I started out broke when we married. Since then, we’ve been very blessed…

Lifestyles

Senior announcements March 24-28, 2025

Limestone County Council on Aging Office: 256-233-6412 Hours: Elkmont, East Limestone, Tanner, Owens Senior Centers are open 7:30…

Columns

(Pet Talk) Doggie Decoding: Understanding canine body language

Without the gift of gab, dogs are left to rely on a bark, a tail wag, or, sometimes,…

Opinion

(Ask the Doctors) Fermented foods gentler way to recolonize gut mibrobiome

Hello, dear readers, and welcome to the monthly letters column. We are well into the third month of…