Sponsor calls Alabama lottery bill ‘dead’
August 26, 2016
“The lottery bill for the 2016 special session is dead,” announced the measure’s sponsor, Sen. Jim McClendon, R-Springville, on Aug. 26 after the Senate voted
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What Are You Reading? Robert Martin
August 25, 2016
FRANKLIN L. KIRKSEY Pastor, First Baptist Church, Spanish Fort “Beyond Far” by Robert Martin In a day when many treat fact like fiction and fiction
‘No currently approved medical use’ for marijuana
August 25, 2016
WASHINGTON — Despite medical marijuana’s legality in most states and the District of Columbia, the Obama administration announced Aug. 11 the drug will continue to
Marine court-martialed; refused to remove Scripture
August 25, 2016
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — In a decision likely to influence how the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) applies to military service members, the military’s highest
US sees continuous decline in heavy smokers
August 25, 2016
WASHINGTON — There’s less lighting up in the United States as people who smoke a pack a day or more of cigarettes has declined over
Nearly half of 2016 refugees to US are Muslim
August 25, 2016
WASHINGTON — According to a recent Pew Research Center analysis of data from the State Department’s Refugee Processing Center, of the more than 63,000 refugees
Olympic athlete relies on Lord in midst of grief
August 25, 2016
Nathan Schrimsher fulfilled a dream when he competed in the modern pentathlon event at the 2016 Olympics. He’s been working toward this goal for years,
God’s presence gives Bradford sense of calm
August 25, 2016
The minute you start to think that you’re first and your plans matter more than God’s is the minute your life starts to go the
