Paw’s Corner: Pet Insurance For Real?
By Sam Mazzotta DEAR PAW’S CORNER: I read an online interview that you did with a veterinarian, who advocated that all pet owners buy pet insurance. Why are you recommending pet-insurance companies?...
View ArticleThe Adventures Of The VIP: History Lesson – Snazzy Shorts That Stop Traffic
Extra! Extra! Read all about it! Two women wearing shorts cause car crash in 1937! Say What?! It could be argued that the two women walking down the street in shorts caused said accident, but it was...
View ArticleHoroscopes For The Week Of May 27, 2013
Salome’s Stars ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Lots of possibilities begin to open up by midweek. Some seem more appealing than others. But wait for more facts to emerge later on, before you consider...
View ArticleVeterans Post: Charity Scams
by Freddy Groves Ten million dollars could have gone a long way toward helping veterans. That’s how much a veterans service group took in over several years. To stay just this side of legal, it did...
View ArticleTo Your Good Health: Pseudogout Is Gout’s Distant Relative
By Paul G. Donohue, M.D. DEAR DR. DONOHUE: I have pseudogout. It’s hard for me to explain to people, so I either tell them I have gout or I don’t tell them anything. Will you do me a favor and explain...
View ArticleThis Is A Hammer: Gas Grill Loses Its Oomph!
by Samantha Mazzotta Q: My propane grill doesn’t seem to have the same oomph anymore. It takes a long time to heat up, and the flame seems low even on the high setting. Is there anything I can do, or...
View ArticleNow Here’s A Tip: Family Reunions
by JoAnn Derson Family reunions are fun and worthwhile. Being together with many generations is a wonderful experience. Often, these gatherings are highly scheduled, but remember to set aside time –...
View ArticleTo Your Good Health: Treating Animal Bites
by Paul G. Donohue, M.D. DEAR DR. DONOHUE: Will you tell me the best way to treat pet bites? I have three young children, and we live in a neighborhood where every family except us has at least one...
View ArticlePets Of The Week From The Columbus-Lowndes Humane Society
Please help find a forever home for these beautiful dogs and cats. For more information, call (662) 327-3107 or visit the Columbus-Lowndes Humane Society at 13 Airline Road.
View ArticleCoal House Antiques Grand Opening Held
Jennifer Upchurch Miller recently hosted the grand opening of her new Coal House Antiques next-door to her B&B, The Painted Lady, at 504 5th Street South. The event featured a tour of her new shop...
View ArticleA Sporting View: Images Are Larger Than They Appear
by Mark Vasto Hockey fans are sick of hearing about it and NBA fans are reluctant to admit it, but both sports suffer from a bit of an image problem. The NHL lockout shortened the season to 48 games,...
View ArticleDual Enrollment Could Lead To Dual Graduation For East Webster Senior
Shelley Rae Edwards could graduate from East Webster High School next spring with an honor none of her classmates and few high school graduates around the world can claim: a college degree. Edwards,...
View ArticleEMCC Tops Two Categories At National Skills USA
In a field of more than 6,000 competitors from across the country at the 2013 National SkillsUSA competition, East Mississippi Community College walked away with two first-place finishes. EMCC...
View ArticleDonna’s Day: Decorate Chinese Take-Out Boxes
by Donna Erickson There’s always a place for friends and family at the Skoler-Stovitz dining-room table, but in this creative household, they might be serving up a craft project instead of food. Dining...
View ArticleHaunted, Or Not?
So many places claim to be haunted. It is easy to view a very old and perhaps crumbling structure and imagine that it contains spirits who are trapped on Earth. But, that is not always the case. Some...
View ArticleEMCC Nursing Student Completes Program One-Handeded
The Practical Nursing program at East Mississippi Community College is thoroughly difficult, but Chase Kyle of Columbus completed the program with one hand tied behind his back. Well actually, one hand...
View ArticleA Sporting View: Anticipation In Pittsburgh
by Mark Vasto If you were born in Pittsburgh after the Bush Sr. administration, you have never seen the Pirates put together a winning season. But, if you are old enough to remember Jimmy Carter, then...
View ArticleBrittany Phillips: Here We Go
To begin the week-long celebration of our Bud Light “Trip to Texas” push, Real Media and Southern Gothic Creations are pleased to bring back fan favorite Brittany Phillips. As our loyal readers know,...
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