Columns
YARBROUGH COLUMN: Erk Russell belongs in the College Football Hall of Fame
Erk Russell should be in the College Football Hall of Fame. Period. End of story. But since I still have quite a bit of space ...
Dick Yarbrough, Author at LaGrange Daily News - Page 3 of 19
Columns
YARROUGH COLUMN: What this angry world needs is a lot more hope
My friend, Norm Solon, was a journalist and speech writer for some of the major companies and trade associations in the country. Now retired, he ...
by Dick Yarbrough, Tuesday, August 23, 2022 9:30 am
Columns
YARBROUGH COLUMN: What would Will Rogers think of today’s Republicans?
American humorist Will Rogers once observed, “I’m not a member of any organized political party. I’m a Democrat.” There is no question that if ol’ ...
by Dick Yarbrough, Tuesday, August 16, 2022 10:30 am
Editorials
Some random thoughts on some random subjects
Fourteenth Century Italian writer Dante Alighieri in his “Divine Comedy” describes Hell as a place for those who have perverted “their human intellect to fraud ...
by Dick Yarbrough, Friday, August 12, 2022 9:30 am
Columns
YARBROUGH COLUMN: Open letter to Georgia’s school teachers
Dear Teachers, Let me begin my annual message to you as I am going to end it: Thank you.
by Dick Yarbrough, Tuesday, August 2, 2022 10:30 am
Columns
YARBROUGH COLUMN: Junior E. Lee talks politics and cow ticks
Well, this is interesting. Donald Trump and Joe Biden have something in common besides being a couple of old white guys. According to a New ...
by Dick Yarbrough, Tuesday, July 19, 2022 10:30 am
Columns
YARBROUGH COLUMN: A real Top Gun talks about Top Gun movie & more
I may be one of the few people on the planet that has not seen “Top Gun Maverick.” As of this writing the film, starring ...
by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, July 14, 2022 10:30 am
Columns
YARBROUGH COLUMN: Some random thoughts on some random subjects
I am having an identity crisis. Last week, a reader opined, “I’ve read your editorials for years and know you are a supporter of Republican ...
by Dick Yarbrough, Tuesday, May 10, 2022 9:30 am
Columns
YARBROUGH COLUMN: Courtroom not the place to decide Greene’s political future
I think Marjorie Taylor Greene is a joke. An unfunny joke. She has accomplished nothing in her one term in Congress except to be denied ...
by Dick Yarbrough, Monday, May 2, 2022 3:01 pm
Columns
YARBROUGH COLUMN: Russians share their thoughts on Ukraine invasion
Linden Longino is a retired Atlanta banker who should have Nobel Peace Prize recipient next to his name. In 1995, Longino started a program in ...