Thursday, March 11, 2010 | DeKalb County's Oldest Newspaper
Home | News | Sports | Business | Opinion | DeKalb Living | Photographs | Obituaries | Weather


Columns

Not a disparaging word for one DeKalb girl
We are in an age of fast times, fast texts and fast food. We don’t even have time to slow down and spell correctly.
March 10, 2010 - By Jared Felkins

The Rock offers up some birthday inspiration
The immortal words of the great Notre Dame coach Knute Rockne still have meaning today.
March 03, 2010 - By Jared Felkins

Me and the devil blues
I was fortunate enough to be able to see a true rock legend perform Sunday – Eric Clapton.
March 02, 2010 - By Mark Harrison

Braves in gambling mood this spring
The Atlanta Braves went into spring training with plenty of "gambles" on the roster.
February 27, 2010 - By Lew Gilliland

Sometimes we all just like to be outside
The adage goes, “You can’t teach an old dog new tricks,” but it should apply to just dogs in general.
February 24, 2010 - By Jared Felkins

Fearlessly facing Facebook
Today, I am writing about a very important and vital issue that I feel needs to be addressed – the new Facebook layout.
February 22, 2010 - By Mark Harrison

One day does not lessen our pride
Friday just wasn’t their day. That, though, doesn’t mean this wasn’t their month or their season.
February 20, 2010 - By J.D. Davidson

It takes work to keep the faith
I’m sure, at some point, we all lose our way in the storm that is life.
February 20, 2010 - By Lindsay Slater

Breaking up can be so hard to do
Dear Snow, we need to talk.
February 15, 2010 - By Mark Harrison

Manning critics clueless
There have been times over the last five days when I wondered if some in my profession watched the same Super Bowl I did.
February 13, 2010 - By Lew Gilliland

Laugh a little with our chamber
Boy, we need to get a little krazy. And, some folly never really hurt anybody.
February 13, 2010 - By J.D. Davidson

Gearing up for Winter Olympics
At some point, I’ll watch a little bit of the Winter Olympics, but I’m not crazy about them and I’ll tell you why.
February 13, 2010 - By Lindsay Slater

Marriage retreat helps give some advice
For the cost of a night out on the town Mary, myself and 36 other couples learned a lot last weekend on a marriage retreat.
February 10, 2010 - By Jared Felkins

Never count your money standing at the table
On Saturday, I embraced my new role as a gambler, but it was all for a good cause.
February 09, 2010 - By Mark Harrison

Manning vs. Brees is intriguing
There was a time when the Super Bowl never seemed to live up to its pre-game hype.
February 06, 2010 - By Lew Gilliland

Signing day just start for coaches, players
The first phase of the 2010 college football season ends Wednesday. Judging by the rankings, Alabama and Auburn fans should be pleased.
January 30, 2010 - By Lew Gilliland

Proof we’re a community of caring and compass
Need a little pick-up? How about some inspiration? What about a lesson in community, caring and commitment?
January 29, 2010 - By J.D. Davidson

Progress could not come at a better time
Unemployment is high. Tax revenues are lower. Budgets predictions are gloomy in our schools.
January 27, 2010 - By Jared Felkins

Tackling the pacifier issue can be taxing
My godson has been involved for some time in an ongoing battle with his parents and the other grownups about the surrender of his pacifiers.
January 26, 2010 - By Mark Harrison

It’s Time To Talk About The All-Stars
Let’s talk about the cream of the crop. The best of the best. The all-stars. And, let’s leave everybody else behind.
January 23, 2010 - By J.D. Davidson

 
 
Featured Columnists

J.D. Davidson

Jared Felkins

Dusty Plunkett

Lew Gilliland

Mark Harrison

Lindsay Slater

Guest Columns


Services

Letters: Send your thoughts to The Times-Journal.

Extra: Get weekday updates of headlines and breaking news.

Subscribe: Have the newspaper delivered to your door or mailbox.

 

Photo Reprints
Purchase select photographs from local games and events. New from The Times-Journal and The Times-Journal.



Sections: Home | News | Sports | Business | Opinion | DeKalb Living | Faith | Food | Calendar | Photographs | Obituaries | Weather

Marketplace: Classifieds | Jobs | Homes | Autos | Service Directory | Place an Advertisement

Communities: Collinsville | Crossville | Fort Payne | Fyffe | Geraldine | Henagar | Ider | Rainsville | Sylvania | Valley Head

Subscription Services: Circulation | Home Delivery | Back Issues | Vacation Stops | Newspapers In Education

Also Online: About The Times-Journal | Advertise | Reprints | Staff Directory | RSS | Mobile News | Help


The Fort Payne Times-Journal | Publisher: J.D. Davidson

811 Greenhill Blvd.NW, Fort Payne, Alabama 35967 | Tel: 256-845-2550 | Email

© 2010 The Times-Journal. All rights reserved. A Southern Newspapers publication.