Opinion
(Dave Says) A high-risk proposition
Dear Dave: My wife and I are on Baby Step 4 of your plan. Recently, we were offered…
Columns
(Pet Talk) A nutritionist’s advice: What should you feed your dog?
Have you ever wandered into the pet supplies section of the grocery store and felt overwhelmed by the…
Opinion
(Column) Legislator votes to abolish his own county
Our Alabama Constitution is very antiquated. One of the flaws inherent in the document is that it does…
Columns
Toni Says: Does enrollment in COBRA protect you from Medicare penalties?
Dear Toni: I retired from my employer of 20 years last June when I turned 66. I enrolled…
Opinion
(Pet Talk) Conquering Cushings: Life after diagnosis
Discovering that your dog or cat has Cushing’s syndrome can be both discouraging and overwhelming, but it also…
Opinion
(Our view) Be alert to avert a tragedy
We need to be alert when behind the wheel at all times, but never so much as when…
Columns
(Column) Garlan Gudger: New leader of Alabama State Senate
As the Alabama Legislature convenes for their 2025 Regular Legislative Session this week, the State Senate will have…
Columns
(Toni Says) Do I enroll in Medicare’s Part A or B during the turning-65 enrollment time?
Toni: I am turning 65 on April 4, working part-time and not eligible for my employer benefits, so…
Opinion
(Dave Says) She’ll be just fine
Dear Dave: My mom is 76, and the only debt she has is about $60,000 left on her mortgage.…
Opinion
(Our view) In the mood for love? Beware the romance scam.
With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, Cullman County may be in the mood for love, but there are those…