This column you are about to read was first published in the Daily Mountain Eagle way back in 2013. To this day, this column is the one I get the most comments about. I hope these words will … more

The first time I heard of Rachel Held Evans was probably after the publication of "The Year of Biblical Womanhood" in 2012. Evans, a native of Birmingham who spent her adulthood in Tennessee, … more

There was a fleeting hope that Franklin's Ferry might be saved."Sentiments still ride with the 75-year-old ferry and the board may have found a feasible financial way to keep the ferry churning back … more

Let's clean out the notebook ...• I saw a story in Yellowhammer today where Senate Majority Leader Greg Reed, R-Jasper, talked about the anti-abortion bill, which he wants on the floor of the … more

Nancy Green, 83, of Kosciusko, Mississippi, died Wednesday, May 1, 2019. more

Marvel Studios latest blockbuster 'Avengers Endgame' opened on April 26 to packed theaters around the country. With a 95 percent “Verified Fresh” rating on RottenTomatoes.com, the conclusion to … more

From a Biblical perspective, the practice set forth in our title, is found repeatedly throughout both the Old and New Testaments, may we begin by defining the words of our title.First, is the word … more

This week we're visiting the finale of the most negative political campaign of all-time —  the 1970 gubernatorial race between George Wallace and Albert Brewer.The designation of being the … more

Let's clean out the notebook ... • Last weekend, the countywide cleanup to me was a little disappointing in terms of numbers. I think there should have been a lot more participation, but … more

Wayne “The Bugman” Fields, 85, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2019. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and served his country in the Korean War. He was a retired coal miner and owned Fields Pest … more