Lifelong institutes keep senior brains active
March 1, 2007
George Petty started reading at an early age, so it makes sense that when he retired nine years ago, this lifelong pursuer of knowledge wasn’t
Seniors seek college degrees, continuing education credits
March 1, 2007
For senior adults who are interested in starting or completing a college degree, there are many options available in Alabama. Some are even free. The
Seniors continue learning through classes, travel
March 1, 2007
When Leland Hull Jr. thought about retirement, he assumed he would be spending his time hunting, fishing and playing golf. Once it arrived, however,
Herrod crowned Miss UM 2007
March 1, 2007
Jaye Herrod of Prattville was crowned Miss University of Mobile (UM) 2007 on Feb. 17 and will compete in the Miss Alabama Pageant, a preliminary
Churches can prevent, confront abuse situations
February 22, 2007
Within the walls of a church, a gray area occasionally becomes a snare for ministerial staff. It’s found where a legal obligation to report child
Baptists’ vulnerability to clergy sex abuse may be among highest
February 22, 2007
A recent sex scandal involving two north Texas pastors and the women who accused them of molestation is unusual because the victims — by now
Princeton Baptist hospital ministers to assistant pastor, wife after injury
February 22, 2007
Horace Weaver had hoped not to make a hospital visit Dec. 7, 2006. Weaver, chaplain of the Leroy High School football team, and his wife,
Camp leader faces child-porn charges
February 22, 2007
A volunteer camp leader arrested for child pornography and indecent solicitation of a child met both of his victims through a camp sponsored by the
