Category: Opinion

Holiday fun, or is it?

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  Why is it that holidays bring out the best in a lot of us? Really, no matter the holiday, we find ourselves ready to go out with friends, neighbors,… Read more »

Picking your birthday

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 I have always loved to give and receive presents. Gift-giving is something that I do for friends and family when the mood strikes, without the need for a holiday or… Read more »

More prayers

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  I always pray for family, those ailing, our elected officials and all who serve and protect, in my morning talk with God. Lately have asked Him to heal me… Read more »

Medicare for all

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  As an unpaid volunteer, I worked with over 100 Henry County small businesses, meeting in Henry County Chamber offices for mentoring purposes. I also ran a chamber in Georgia… Read more »

Emmett

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  I got a call one evening from the Humane Society. My wife Bobbie and I had been fostering some dogs for them. They said that they had a big… Read more »

Pondering with Moses

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  Moses, a Golden Retriever, highly trained to be a search dog, is now retired. The years of hard work have taken their toll. His right rear hock is slightly… Read more »

Need a church?

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  Well, there are lots of them waiting for you to come visit, and decide to stay. Of course I highly recommend Mt. Bethel United Methodist down 81 East in… Read more »

Power to local people – or to the Legislature

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  “Georgia Conservancy supports local communities’ authority to explore their own community development solutions.”- Statement from an environmental group   Several weeks ago there was an article in the Henry… Read more »

Owning your health

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  “You ran 11 miles on your off day! Who does that? It’s not normal.” This was the reaction to posting my regular runs on social media. Back in October… Read more »