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Rick Watson
Practice ‘til it works
All my life I’ve heard the tired old cliché, “Practice Makes Perfect.”
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Jennifer Cohron
The bread on our tongue
In the days leading up to Easter, I’ve had a Derek Webb CD on replay in my car radio.
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Moderate salt intake
Americans have been warned about the dangers of salt for decades. Most recently, a team of Harvard researchers linked salt consumption to 2.3 million deaths globally from cardiovascular disease in ...
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Engagements
Phillips-Bates Randy and Sandy Phillips of Parrish are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Jamie Lynn Phillips, to Christopher Leroy Bates of Cullman, the son of Pastor Morris a...
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Show me a sermon
This week I finished my article for the next edition of Walker Magazine.
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Rick Watson
Helping hands after the storm
We’ve been camping out here at the Watson house since last Monday when a swath of wind swept out of the west just after lunch.
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Watercolor series by Oakman artist debuts locally
When Barry Graham looks at old windows, he sees more than broken glass and peeling paint.
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Save food dollars by using coupons
Do you cut out coupons and never use them? Do you organize your coupons inside a pocket of your handbag? Do you save coupons on your window sill and find them again months after they have expired?
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Hope After Loss Organization (H.A.L.O.) distributes memory boxes to area hospitals to provide to grieving parents. Each box contains an infant gown and hat, blanket, handprint mold, ink pad, literature, disposable camera, teddy bear and keepsake items. Daily Mountain Eagle - Jennifer Cohron
H.A.L.O. founder speaks to Cordova girls
Female students at Cordova High School recently learned the story behind Hope After Loss Organization from founder Brandi Woods.
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Rick Watson
Incurable spring fever
I've gotten swept up in spring fever this week, even though I know there will be more mornings with frost as thick as gauze on the ground.
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Ken Key continues his reminisces of life on the farm as a teenager
During my teenage years on the farm, I would draw water from the well to be used in the house and also to water the livestock.
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School Menus March 18-22
JASPER CITY SCHOOLS Menu will be same for all Jasper City Schools, only portions vary. Monday- Hotdog, French Fries, Baked Beans, Tossed Salad, Fruit Tuesday- Vegetable Beef Soup, Green Beans, Ch...
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Jennifer Cohron
You might be a redneck
It was a one chance in a lifetime chance to impress billionaires and I blew it.
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Jennifer Cohron
The house that Bankhead built
There is a rather modern idea that journalists are supposed to be void of all bias. I have never been a very good journalist.
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In recognition of National Frozen Food Month, I thought I would feature one of my favorite recipes using frozen vegetables. These Grand Chicken Pot Pie Puffs are so easy to make and so delicious. Photo courtesy of Pillsbury.com
Who knew March is National Frozen Food Month?
I know March is full of things to celebrate — Easter, Daylight Savings Time, the beginning of spring and the start of gardening season — but until this week I had no idea March was also designated ...
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