I remember so well when I was playing high school football for Linden. Ben and Libba were running the times, and Goodloe Sutton’s daddy was heading up the Democrat Reporter in the county seat. Both ...

When I started writing this weekly column, my first idea for an overarching theme was “what would Dave do?” Though I decided against a theme, I have included Dave, my dad, in several of the few ...

The University of Alabama at Birmingham, in collaboration with Whitfield Regional Hospital, recently surpassed 500 admissions to the UAB Tele-Intensive Care Unit. This milestone highlights the impact ...

I had the privilege of sitting in a casual setting with three outstanding Gospel preachers. We all have known each other in various ways throughout the years. We reminisced about preachers we had ...

The Livingston Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority recently awarded scholarships in the amounts of $1,000 to three deserving high school individuals in their service area. In Marengo County, ...

Samford University’s Cumberland School of Law named 153 students to the Dean’s List for the spring 2025 semester. Cumberland School of Law recognizes excellence in academic achievement each semester ...

Tameko Johnson received the 2025 Woman of the Year award. “The church proudly shines a spotlight on these three phenomenal women whose strength, grace, and impact continue to inspire us all,” Pastor ...

Crash data reveals concerning seasonal patterns as teen driving deaths continue to climb. Across the country, 13,135 people were killed in a crash involving a teen driver between 2019-2023. Over 30% ...

“It’s wrong to hurt people who are struggling to help people who are already doing well. But the U.S. House just voted for a budget bill that would do exactly that. “This cruel budget plan would take ...

What Zechariah, in our text, is talking about is the foundation to the new temple. Ezra records the reaction of the old men who had seen the first temple in Ezra 3:12. They cried because they were ...

The cliche “when it rains, it pours,” can often seem true, whether discussing bad luck or actual rain. In the last few weeks, I have been left with only thinking about fishing or camping, as every ...

NFPA data show that between 2019 and 2023, gas grills were involved in an average of 9,287 home fires per year, including 4,682 structure fires and 4,605 outdoor fires. In roughly one-fifth (20%) of ...