Always get better
by Mike Gerry
As a bass fisherman the chances that you can use and be confident with every lure and presentation on the market is slim.
Keep the conversation going
by Teresia Smith
Every year as we close out Sexual Assault Awareness Month, I find myself wondering if we’ve succeeded in reaching more people and given them knowledge and information to make a difference. It is very important to know how to react when someone confides in you that they have been assaulted. And it is very important that you know your community resources so you can help them reach out. Beyond that, there is another thing that is very important — continue the conversation.
A word about mothers for Mother’s Day
by Terry Broome
Ralph Waldo Emerson has said, “Men are what their mothers make them.” An old Spanish proverb says, “An ounce of mother is worth a pound of clergy.” This weekend, as we honor mothers, it’s good for us to think about how much they really do.
Mr. Michael Lee Wright, 69 of Scottsboro, passed away on Thursday, April 29, 2021 at his home following a brief illness.
Mrs. Mary Ruth Shankle, 81 of Fyffe passed away on Friday, April 30, 2021.