Opinion


Garden club learns about poppy symbolism
Columnists, Opinion
HERE AND NOW
by By Susie Hovater Malone Columnist 
November 19, 2025
OPINION PAGE: We began our November Cultura Garden Club meeting with a hands-on rock-painting activity led by muralist Ree Shannon of aRo Art & Design...
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Letters to the Editor, Opinion
LETTER
November 19, 2025
The GFWC Book Lovers Study Club extends its sincere appreciation to all who supported the eighth annual “Maudie and Roger Bedford 5K Run and 1-Mile Wa...
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GFWC conference highlights ‘Circle of Service’
Columnists, News, Opinion
HERE AND NOW
by By Susie Hovater Malone Columnist 
November 12, 2025
I’ve always believed service connects people in ways nothing else can. That belief took center stage at the GFWC Southern Region Conference in Huntsvi...
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Opinion
November 12, 2025
Pastor Sammy Taylor’s words of guidance for Russellville’s incoming municipal administration should be the guiding principles of every individual elec...
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Let’s move forward and stop falling back
Columnists, Opinion
November 12, 2025
Last week, Alabamians were once again forced to change their clocks in the middle of the night for the annual “fall back” for Daylight Saving Time (DS...
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GFWC holds North District fall meeting
Columnists, Opinion
HERE AND NOW
November 5, 2025
DOUBLE SPRINGS — Fellowship, service and community spirit filled the air as members of GFWC Alabama’s North District met for its fall gathering at Loo...
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Columnists, Opinion
November 5, 2025
The state of Alabama is heading to court, and it’s seemingly the president’s fault. Colorado officials filed suit Wednesday to stop the Trump administ...
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Opinion
October 29, 2025
Whether we like it or not, artificial intelligence (AI) appears as though it’s here to stay. It’s become increasingly likely we will all have to eithe...
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