Dick Yarbrough, Author at LaGrange Daily News

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YARBROUGH COLUMN: Some Facts of Life for a New Great-Grandson

Dear Samuel Knox Wansley: Who are you and who am I? The answer is that you are the youngest member of the family still awaiting ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Tuesday, January 21, 2025 9:30 am

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YARBROUGH COLUMN: Are we swapping one problem for another in Okefenokee mining controversy?

While some things may change, others seem not to change at all. I am talking about the efforts to drag-mine our Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Tuesday, January 14, 2025 9:30 am

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YARBROUGH COLUMN: There is no clowning around with Skeeter Skates

My objective has always been to provide you with information not readily available to the general public so that you can shine at your next ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Tuesday, January 7, 2025 9:30 am

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YARBROUGH COLUMN: Bugging Junior E. Lee about Current Events

You deserve the best and the best I can offer you today is Junior E. Lee. As longtime readers know and those who are recent ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Wednesday, January 1, 2025 9:30 am

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YARBROUGH COLUMN: Pogo and friends discuss Okefenokee drag-mining proposal

RAP! RAP! RAP! “This meeting of the Okefenokee Creatures Association will come to order. I am your chairperson, Pogo the Possum. Please stand, crawl, hop ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Wednesday, December 25, 2024 9:00 am

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YARBROUGH COLUMN: I Wish I Had Been There. In Bethlehem

These words are dedicated to the memory of my friend, the late Otis Brumby, Jr., publisher of the Marietta Daily Journal. He encouraged me to ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Tuesday, December 17, 2024 9:30 am

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YARBROUGH COLUMN: One word or two: Brain rot is a ridiculous word of the year

May I have a word with you, please? Actually, two words. Brain rot. You just never know what kind of surprise awaits you when you ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Tuesday, December 10, 2024 9:30 am

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YARBROUGH COLUMN: Fannin County Sheriff’s Department ham-handed in dealings with local mother

It seems as though my mother was a criminal and I am just now finding out about it. All this time, I thought she was ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Tuesday, December 3, 2024 9:30 am

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YARBROUGH COLUMN: Portrait a Reminder of a Remarkable Accomplishment

My bucket list is not only complete, my bucket runneth over. My portrait of the Beloved Woman Who Shared My Name now hangs in the ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Tuesday, November 19, 2024 9:30 am

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YARBROUGH COLUMN: Proposed Expansion Could be the Answer to Okefenokee Controversy

The election is over and, whether your side won or not, let’s all be grateful the nation is still standing and that all the political ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Tuesday, November 12, 2024 9:30 am

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