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YARBROUGH COLUMN: Final Olympic memory a lasting one

One last word about the 25th anniversary of the Centennial Olympic Games and then we will move on.  Nostalgia is not one of my strong ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, July 29, 2021 9:30 am

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YARBROUGH COLUMN: Vernon Jones talks about running for governor

Strong opinions begat strong reactions. I recently begatted a strong opinion about Republican gubernatorial candidate Vernon Jones and he begatted a strong reaction right back ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Tuesday, July 20, 2021 9:30 am

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YARBROUGH COLUMN: The best of times, the worst of times

Twenty-five years ago this week, Bill Clinton was winding up his first term as president and trying to remember if he knew someone named Monica ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Friday, July 16, 2021 10:30 am

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Salute to Georgia’s latest Medal of Honor recipient

Webster’s Dictionary defines a hero as, “A person noted for feats of courage or nobility of purpose, especially one who has risked or sacrificed his ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Tuesday, July 13, 2021 10:30 am

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YARBROUGH COLUMN: Paying homage to the passing of a true Southern gentleman

It is not always cool being Southern these days. We are being assailed for the sins of our ancestors. Some of it understandable, some of ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Tuesday, July 6, 2021 8:30 am

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YARBROUGH COLUMN: Remembering the past while focused on the future

Hard to believe that it has been six months since I lost my soulmate, my anchor, my best friend. In some ways, it seems like ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Saturday, June 26, 2021 8:30 am

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YARBROUGH COLUMN: Only Marjorie Taylor Greene could compare wearing mask to Holocaust

I got some interesting mail this week. One was from someone who doesn’t read my column but didn’t like something I wrote and told me ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Tuesday, June 1, 2021 9:30 am

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YARBROUGH COLUMN: Cows have legitimate beef with climate change crowd

Okay, enough is enough and I have had enough. I have had to endure watching lawless thugs firebomb buildings and claiming we need to defund ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, May 27, 2021 11:30 am

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YARBROUGH COLUMN: Random thoughts on random topics

If Republicans have a strategy for remaining the majority party in Georgia, I am missing it. So far, it seems to be about punishing anyone ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Friday, May 21, 2021 9:30 am

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YARBROUGH COLUMN: Could that COVID-19 shot be spying on you?

It is my firm policy that all members in my conglomerate of companies must receive their COVID-19 shots or risk losing the generous perks offered ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Tuesday, May 11, 2021 10:15 am

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