Opinion
TURES: Remembering Ulysses S. Grant
Memorial Day is upon us, a holiday once known as Decoration Day that commemorates both the end of ...
Opinion
TURES: Does Amash’s exit benefit Biden or Trump?
The entrance, and exit, of Michigan Congressman Justin Amash as a possible Libertarian Party candidate will lead to ...
Other Opinion
SMITH: Phyllis George set the standard for broadcasting
News of the death of Phyllis George, the pioneering women’s sportscaster, was such a downer, cutting to the ...
Opinion
Neighborliness and community
In a recent issue of “The Christian Science Monitor,” I read a very enlightening editorial entitled “Mercy for ...
Opinion
Mark this Memorial Day with courage
Memorial Day in America honors the fallen heroes who served our country and gave their lives to maintain ...
Other Opinion
Looking forward to Sunday
One of the things that separates the rather tedious everydayness of COVID-19 reports of sickness, deaths, isolation, social ...
Columns
Evidence shows that stay-at-home policies reduce COVID-19 infection rates
Despite the presence of hundreds of protesters demanding an end to stay-at-home policies designed to contain this coronavirus, ...
Opinion
Writing in the midst of a storm
I’m writing this in the midst of a storm… heavy rain, high winds, lightning and tornados are going ...
Opinion
Celebrating 50 years of Earth Day
Earth Day 2020 – Celebrating 50 years of concern and action for our planet. There are a few ...
Opinion
Know your candidates
If you are a registered voter in Troup County, you received an “Application for Official Absentee Ballot Enclosed.”