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Columns

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

Columns

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

Columns

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

Columns

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

Columns

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

Columns

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

Columns

YARBROUGH COLUMN: When it comes to politics, Sir Isaac Newton is one smart cookie

I have a feeling that few of our intrepid public servants under the Gold Dome are familiar with the English scientist Sir Isaac Newton, except ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Tuesday, May 4, 2021 11:30 am

Opinion

Contributor’s View: Welcome to the world Noah Sumner

Dear Noah, welcome to the world. As information, you are great-grandchild number six, following Cameron Charles Yarbrough, Hayden Rose, Hadley Ann and Harper Grace Yarbrough ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Tuesday, April 20, 2021 5:59 pm

Columns

YARBROUGH COLUMN: Delta and Coca-Cola caught in middle of voting controversy

Despite their billion dollar balance sheets, large public corporations have the backbone of a jellyfish. Put enough pressure on them and they will fold like ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, April 15, 2021 9:30 am

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