April 8, 2009 RSS feed / Opinion

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Up The Creek Without A Paddle

We only have today! Use it wisely!
by Terry Toole
A brilliant person that knew how to start over again stated, " Today is the first day of the rest of your life." That quote by Charles Dederich has become one of my very favorites, especially as I go into the Autumn of my life. More...

And the winner is...

by Alex McRae

Combo snack foods just held a contest and named Nashville, Tennessee, the "Manliest City in America." Like millions of others, you may now be saying, "Huh?" Nashville's award was the kickoff for an event called the "Ultimate Man Zone Sweepstakes. More...

Ebony Dots & Dashes

by Katie Smith

Ms. Ada Crankfield, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E.C. Crankfield, died April 8, 2009. She had been in the hospital and was dismissed. Had to go back and passed away. Mrs. More...

Another Opinion from the South

by Dewitt Sheffield

A Fear of Socialism There is an awful lot of talk about "socialism" these days, mostly coming from those who oppose our president's recovery program; and even that we are becoming a socialistic country under the Democratic Party leadership. More...

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It's up you-------

submitted by Garland Mears

You lovers of the English language might enjoy this. There is a two-letter word that perhaps has more meanings than any other two-letter word, and that is "up." It's easy to understand ... More...

TALK TO THE MAYOR

Jerry Chapman Mayor, City of Colquitt

I lost a good friend this week. Colquitt and Miller County lost one, too. Miss Libba Fudge passed away this past Friday. Many of you know of some of the good things Miss Libba did for our community. But no one knows of all the things she did. More...

As You See It

I wonder if Commissioner Womble is looking at the road she closed in her district, since we have had all this rain? We will be looking at her come election time. Those that say all those bad things about Barbie don't know her very well. More...

News from the County Commissioners' Office

I would like to take a moment on behalf of the Miller County Board of Commissioners to say a warm thank you to everyone who helped with the recent weather events. More...