Lifestyles

Don’t talk; we’re texting

Kathryn Tucker Windham, Alabama’s Legendary Storyteller, said the best way to say “I love you” is to say, ...

Lifestyles

Be thankful for not getting lost

Dark was settling in when we arrived back home with my grandmother in tow. We, Mama and me, ...

Guest columnists

Mrs. Wease Rose spent 25 years as Troy State University postmaster

In 1971, Mrs. Wease Rose celebrated her retirement from Troy State University. “In November of 1946, I began ...

Lifestyles

The love and caring of quilts

Few of us today have an opportunity to experience the warmth and love of a hand-sewn cotton quilt. ...

Opinion

Messenger archive recounts sacrifices of veterans

Veterans Day is a time to honor the brave individuals who served in the military, celebrating their sacrifices ...

Lifestyles

What veteran really means

I used to think of veterans as balding men who rode in parades and gathered at barbecues and ...

Jaine Treadwell

Don’t Be Tellin’ No Stories!

Don’t you be tellin’ me no story now,” my grandma would say. “I’ll get a switch after you ...

Guest columnists

Archives tell story of Pike County veterans of Mexican War

The Mexican-American War, spanning from April 1846 to February 1848, marked a significant chapter in American history. Major ...

Lifestyles

Goblins will get you

These late October nights, I let my thoughts go back to those cherished times when the fire was ...

Opinion

1971 article highlighted Outstanding Young Women of America

In 1971, the Nineteenth Century Club of Troy nominated three women to be featured in the Outstanding Young ...

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