Opinion

Marengo County & D-Day: Giving It All

Folks my age can remember individuals and events from the great World War II, and today I’m thinking ...

Blackbelt Gazette

Rising waters make fishing more difficult

(This column was written for the Demopolis Times by Jerry Smyly.) After four straight days of rain, we ...

Blackbelt Gazette

Pretty doggone good story

I have, indeed, written on occasions about dogs, and how I have loved the dogs in my life ...

Columns

Being outdoors means tracking weather

This column was written by Jerry Smyly for the Demopolis Times.) I made the comment last week that ...

Columns

Spring weather means great hunting, fishing

(This column was written by Jerry Smyly for the Demopolis Times.) This is likely the longest stretch of ...

Columns

Selling and giving couple remembered

We’ve all known some remarkable and memorable merchants in our day and in our area, but this day ...

Columns

American Soldiers

In writing about American soldiers this week I am including any man or woman in uniform, beginning for ...

Blackbelt Gazette

March in Alabama means be prepared

This column is written special for the Demopolis Times by Jerry Smyly. It’s March in Alabama, be prepared ...

Blackbelt Gazette

Trees and bushes I’ve seen

That’s right. I’ve been on a first name basis with trees and bushes in my day, and I ...

Blackbelt Gazette

Let’s go for a ride

Those were sorta magic like words back yonder in the 40s and 50s to young ‘uns.and grown ups, ...

Blackbelt Gazette

Jeeps, grease guns and steel pots

I’m mighty happy to report that my old head is still crammed full of good old timey memories ...

Columns

A penny for your thoughts

As far back as I can recollect, we were able to send our thoughts from one end of ...

Blackbelt Gazette

Americanism

This is another column where you, Dear Readers, can once again fill in spaces from your memory bank ...

Opinion

That magic touch

What magic has been developed within the medical field since my baby brother caught pneumonia at the tail ...

Columns

Elvis Who?

An unknown author, Bill Burk, sometime back wrote a book simply entitled, “Early Elvis: The Tupelo Years.” The ...

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