According to old Dan Webster an addiction is “to become totally dependent on something... knowingly”. A habit, this dear man tells us is, “An unconscious pattern.” I’m not sure which of these words best describes the early morning walk I find myself doing. Before I begin though, to explain the autom...

One of my favorite seasons has arrived. No, it is not spring. It is Baseball Season. Lisa and I both love Baseball. We really love College Baseball. During our time in Jena, we were not able to watch much Baseball due to raising a child, the busy schedule of two working adults, and no colleges close...

In the latter part of 2022, my husband and I were privileged to spend almost five weeks in Germany and Ireland working in churches via our ministerial organizations (ALJC) Foreign Mission Department. It was, to say the least, a life changing experience. First and foremost, it was an honor to become ...

(EDITOR’S NOTE: The following Country Editor article appeared in the May 30, 1984, issue of this newspaper by the late Publisher/Editor Sammy J. Frank...

Mrs. Forrest has always been a compulsive feeder. Before she retired, she was cooking for the Mule Barn truck stop’s customers, and is singularly resp...

If there’s any one word or terminology that marks being from the deep South, it’s the use of the word ‘supper’. While we readily share the terminologi...