Columns

(Ask the Doctors) Tapering is key when easing off opiodis

Dear Doctors: I am going to have a major abdominal surgery. My doctor says it is likely that…

Opinion

(Toni Says) Why was I denied enrollment in Medicare Part B?

Toni: On April 1, I went to the local Social Security office to apply for both my Social…

Columns

(Column) Political speculation, happenings

April 15 is traditionally known as the deadline to file your tax return. This time last year, Alabama…

Columns

(Pet Talk) An egg-cellent guide to springtime chick ownership

With sprouting spring flowers and egg hunt preparations come a new seasonal batch of chicks, which may tempt…

Opinion

(Editorial) The effects of tariffs, tax reforms

One economic policy mistake invariably leads to another to compensate for the damage from the first. The latest…

Opinion

(Ask the Doctors) Proper hydration is crucial to health

Dear Doctors: My doctor wants me to hydrate more, but I find it difficult to drink the 64…

Columns

(Dave Says) Now’s the time to invest in you

Dear Dave: I’m a sophomore in college studying agriculture business. I grew up on a farm, and recently…

Opinion

(Editorial) Trump and Iran’s nuclear program

The U.S. has begun indirect talks with Iran over its nuclear program, and the question is whether this…

Columns

(Column) State auditor office will be open in 2026

The 2026 election season has begun. It is our big election year in Alabama politics. All our Constitutional…

Opinion

(Sense & Sensitivity) Ex-partner questions timing of reconnecting with man

DEAR HARRIETTE: I think I’m still in love with my ex. Is it possible it just wasn’t the…