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Up The Creek Without A Paddle
How many will we lose before we do something?
by Terry Toole
      Since we've gotten our seniors through graduation, and it was great, and the rest of our young people are out of school for the summer, everyone watch out for them. I've got to get back to what I promised that I would do to a certain public official.
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Cleoutus and dry weather
by Ren Summerlin
      "Man, it shore is dry ain't it, Ren?" I heard my long time friend say. "If we could just git a good shower I thank the electric fence box might git back to workin'. Got to have a good ground, or it just ain't gone do what it sposed to.
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"SURPRISE, SURPRISE, SURPRISE!'
by Alex McRae
      As Gomer Pyle used to say to his fellow U.S. Marines, "Surprise, surprise, surprise!" It looks like the climate isn't the only thing that's changing these days. Case in point, France.
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Drought continues to take its toll
Spring Creek stopped running, again
by MCL staff writer
      Spring Creek has officially stopped running around the Colquitt area mainly due to the continuing drought sprinkled with a bit of "dumb" on the parts of those agencies who stopped local agencies from clearing the logs and debris from the stream bed.
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Ebony Dots & Dashes
      Last Sunday we celebrated the annual Katie Smith at Beulah A.M.E. Church. This affair was started 25 years ago by the late Mrs. Annie Sara Daniels. It was a way of raising money for some of our church projects. She got her wish; my regret is she did not live long enough to really enjoy her project...
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Democrats offer a new direction
      Submitted by Lindy With the president speaking about a new direction in Iraq, I found this to be interesting. Don't think his new direction is quite the same as some others might have in mind. The Democrats now promise "A New Direction for America.
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Letters to the Editor
      Terry, This is really an "As You See It" item, but it's too long, and neither you nor I believe in hiding behind anonymity, do we? So here goes. A lot of good communityminded citizens and some local government officials have worked hard to improve the appearance and feel of our town over the pas...
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The Marine
      We all came together, Both young and old To fight for our freedom, To stand and be bold In the midst of all evil, We stand our ground, And we protect our country From all terror around. Peace and not war, Is what some people say.
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AS YOU SEE IT
      Editor's note: If you can't get in what you want in less than 30 words, write a signed letter to the editor. This newspaper does not necessarily agree with the opinions in this column. We usually do agree with the praises.
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