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National Newspaper Week

This is National Newspaper Week, which we certainly celebrate at the office. This year’s theme is know your first five freedoms. Of course the first is freedom of the press which means I can express my opinion here without fear … Continue reading

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It’s nonsensical

Here we go again! I do not make light of the recent shootings, however, with each one comes the call for more gun control. Most of these mass shootings have taken place in gun-free zones so that certainly doesn’t make … Continue reading

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Thank you teachers

School is about to be off and running again. For Crawford it starts bright and early Monday morning. Some others started today. I vote that all those in the same area start at the same time. Just makes good sense … Continue reading

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Things that drive me crazy

We all have our own list of pet peeves. It’s as individual to us as we are all unique. Some things which annoy us also make us laugh at times and on some days I suppose it depends how we … Continue reading

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Transparency essential

We’ve had a lot of rain this year and it has been raining as I’m writing. This week, however, in the newspaper world, is about sunshine. It’s Sunshine Week in Georgia which is about transparency in government and open records. … Continue reading

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We must face the truth

We say we want to be told the truth and say we stand for truth, but as in the lines of the movie A Few Good Men, I wonder if we could really handle the truth if we knew it … Continue reading

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Differences in parties

1 Corinthians 13:11 tells us that when we are children, we act like children but when we grow up (become a man) we put the childish things of our childhood behind us. Apparently some members of Congress haven’t grown up … Continue reading

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Socialism vs. nationalism

Though it is always good to have a few days off and be able to rest, I am always glad to get back into the swing and routine of things. We are creatures of habit and being on a schedule … Continue reading

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Dear Santa, please

Reading the Santa letters from the kiddos in the community, got me to thinking that adults should write letters to Santa as well. So here goes mine. Dear Santa, I know it is too much to ask but peace on … Continue reading

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Time to connect the dots

By the time you read this the mid-term elections will be over — thank you Jesus! I don’t think I could have taken another of those awful commercials and this year they were the worst ever, from all sides really. … Continue reading

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