Lifestyles

From the Extension: Drink more water – here’s why
Water is important for your health and survival. It is an essential component and makes up 50-70 percent of your body’s weight. Read more
5 months ago by Staff Reports.

Beekeeping is buzzy business
“We got three hives our first year, and the operation has grown tremendously since then ... It can be challenging, but it’s also a lot ... Read more
6 months ago by María Camp.

Money Matters: Increase cyber awareness to protect your finances
A recent statistic shows phishing and spoofing scams are up 400 percent. Cyber threats of all kinds have evolved and increased exponentially. They are happening ... Read more
6 months ago by Staff Reports.

Strawberry farm offers u-pick fun
In Russellville and Franklin County, the juicy watermelon often gets the most attention when it comes to fruits. For Chad and Jerri Ann Oliver, however, ... Read more
6 months ago by Alison James.

Decades of devotion: Mrs. Betty cheers generations in Vina school cafeteria
For Betty Mahan, the reason behind her six-plus decades in the Vina school cafeteria is simple: “I enjoy working,” Mahan explained, while sitting at a ... Read more
6 months ago by María Camp.

Faith Focus: Are you checking behind your preacher?
“More than anything else, what we believe about God will determine how we live.” Read more
7 months ago by Staff Reports.

DKG spotlights Sisters of Netherlands
“Tiptoe Through the Tulips with Our DKG Netherlands Sisters” was the focus for the April 3 meeting of Delta Kappa Gamma Alpha Upsilon Chapter. ... Read more
7 months ago by Staff Reports.

Reading Recommendations: For all the green thumbs
As the weather warms up, our thoughts often turn to preparing our gardens and spending time out in the sunshine. Check out these reads, both ... Read more
7 months ago by Staff Reports.

Education Corner: Support our schools as we aim to finish strong
Our spring semester is solidly underway, and we are moving into what is typically the busiest part of our entire school year. Read more
8 months ago by Staff Reports.

On the run: Phil Campbell teacher leads NW-SCC cross country
As of November 2022, Patriot athletics are back in the running, so to speak – with the resurrection of a cross-country program at Northwest-Shoals Community ... Read more