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The states of North Georgia and South Georgia by Terry Toole I read a column recently that really makes a lot of sense in some areas. It was written by a former columnist in the Liberal for a long time. We seldom agreed on everything, but he got too Atlanta-oriented, so I dropped him. More ...
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by Alex McRae It didn't take long for 2008 to take a turn for the wacky. Before the first full moon arrived, strange things and strange people were popping up like prom-night zits. The good news is, since it's an election year - and a leap year to boot - we'll need all the help we can get to keep our sanity ... More ...
by Bobby Tully Sons of Confederate Veterans Camp #2071 Alton Prison Alton Illinois Established February 9, 1862, to house Confederate prisoners. It was the abandoned Illinois State Prison built in 1831. This prison was used for three years during the War between the States, where almost 12,000 Confederate soldiers were incarcerated. More ... Letters to Editor Dear Terry: Friday night as we drove into our driveway, we realized that the utility room in our home was on fire. In a panic, we both jumped out of the truck. As Sidney ran into the house to get our dog, I ran over to our neighbor's house to call 911. Luckily, their son, Scott Worsley, was there... More ... Apples and Wine Women are like apples on trees. The best ones are at the top of the tree. Most men don't want to reach for the good ones because they are afraid of falling and getting hurt. Instead, they sometimes take the apples from the ground that aren't as good, but easy. The apples at the top think somethin... More ... She made it submitted by Jack Warner When the graveside service had no more than just finished, there was a tremendous burst of thunder, accompanied by a distant lightning bolt and more rumbling thunder and more lightning. The little old man looked at the pastor and calmly said, "Well, she's there. More ...
by Katie Smith My weekend started off really good. Saturday morning I was blessed to be able to attend a laity meeting at Live Oak AME Church in Donalsonville. It was good to see the members once again. It was a good day. But on Sunday my body rebelled. It refused to perk up so that I could attend church servic... More ...
Read the Story... Another Opinion from the South by Dewitt Sheffield In this election, with an historical opportunity to overcome the shame of both racism and chauvinism, we are forced to consider one over the other; a white person runs against a black person for president of the United States. And a man may run against a woman. Too bad! More ... Grandma's still driving submitted by Jack Warner Grandma's letter. She is eighty-eight years old and still drives her own car. She writes: Dear Granddaughter, The other day I went up to our local Christian book store and saw a "Honk if you love Jesus" bumper sticker. More ... As You See It No matter how bad the mayor gets, only 47 of us have a right to complain. The rest are getting exactly what they asked for and deserve. Strange that the AJC would make a big deal about the tattoo, but not one word about the $1200 illegally given to Frankie for her defense. More ... Interesting story Submitted by: Jack Warner In 1883, a creative engineer named John Roebling was inspired by an idea to build a spectacular bridge connecting New York with Brooklyn; however, bridge building experts throughout the world thought that this was an impossible feat and told Roebling to forget the idea. It just could not be done. ... More ... Is it the NBA or NFL? Submitted by: Lindy 36 have been accused of spousal abuse 7 have been arrested for fraud 19 have been accused of writing bad checks 117 have directly or indirectly bankrupted at least two businesses 3 have done time for assault 71, repeat 71, More ... |
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