LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Thank you for highlighting our small Town of Lamar
Many people in Lamar get your paper weekly. On March 30 and again April 6 we were elated to see Lamar highlighted in your paper.
For America, this seems to be another ‘time of testing’
There are times, in the lives of people and nations, when conditions may seem extremely difficult.
For me, this is spider lily time in the South
Come May-June, I burn the Rocky Shoals Highway up.
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Special section brought back Society Hill memories
I want to thank Bobby Bryant, Brian Gandy and any others who contributed to the special edition on Society Hill. Although a Dovesville boy, I had a very special relationship with Society Hill through school (St. David’s Academy) and Welsh Neck Baptist Church and many friends I have known over the years from Society Hill. As a 6th-grade student in Mrs. Fred Auman’s class in 1958, there was always this older guy hanging around outdoors...
Folk medicine? Well, it did cure folks
Like the Black Crowes’ “Remedy,” and its line, “I need a remedy,” folks of yesteryear needed remedies and they came up with them.