September 1, 2010 RSS feed / Opinion

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Up The Creek Without A Paddle

I almost did it again
by Terry Toole
Many of you may not believe this, but I once lived in Atlanta. That is something that I try to forget. More...

Rubbing it in by

in by Alex McRae

Athens, Ga. More...

The Facts

Submitted by: Lindy

As you open your pockets for yet another natural disaster, keep these facts in mind: the salary for Marsha J. Evans, president and CEO of the American Red Cross, for year ending 06/30/03 was $651,957 plus expenses. More...

Favorite People

by Carol Megathlin

Is there anything more peaceful than a quiet morning in the mountains? I am sitting on the porch of Janet and Don’s cabin in Blue Ridge waiting for Janet to get dressed. More...

As You See It

•I am glad they dedicated the season to Coach McNease. I wonder how long it will be before the BOE pulls the plug on it like they did the honor for Mr. David Richardson? • Now I wouldn’t call our county commissioners evil! More...

Obama's faith?

submitted by Roger Cook

I don't mean this to be disparaging, but with Barack Obama we are witnessing the most unconventional faith profile of a president in arguably 200 years. More...

'Cordoba House' sign of Islamic conquest

by Newt Gingrich

There should be no mosque near Ground Zero in New York so long as there are no churches or synagogues in Saudi Arabia. More...

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Lot of truth in aphorisms

submitted by Berta Ulm

Aphorism: a short, pointed sentence expressing a wise or clever observation or a general truth. 1. The nicest thing about the future is that it always starts tomorrow. 2. Money will buy a fine dog, but only kindness will make him wag his tail. More...

Letters to the Editor

Terry, Charles and I really enjoyed this, especially, as we celebrate the life of my g-g-grandfather, Joshua B. Everett, on Saturday. Charles had two brothers in Vietnam and one in Japan on stand by. More...

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TALK TO THE MAYOR

Jerry Chapman Mayor, City of Colquitt

This is the toughest column I’ve ever had to write, but it’s one I need to do. The past couple of years have been hard on this community. We’ve lost a lot of good people, people that defined Colquitt for the great town it is. More...

A small cross-A big message

submitted by Alma Pirnie

When driving to, from, and through Frankenmuth, Michigan, I'm always intrigued with the many small simple crosses in the front yards of the homes we pass by. Those crosses are a statement of support for Frankenmuth's Christian foundation. More...

A Democrat is

submitted by Garland Mears Guess you know who James Carville is - he is a Democrat operative who helped get Bill Clinton elected and also worked for the Obama campaign. Here is a quote I found on the net that he has said: More...