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Dogs have a lot to teach us

You longtime loyalists (and you know who you are) will remember the exploits of Sheila the Family Wonderdog in this space. You will also recall ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, August 27, 2020 6:40 pm

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Hating the loss of ‘Clean Old-Fashioned Hate’

The apocalypse is truly upon us. Somebody has made the decision — I don’t know who, I know it wasn’t me — that the Georgia-Georgia ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Saturday, August 15, 2020 10:00 am

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World needs more like Roy Rogers

In these days of discontent and destruction, hate and harangue, we could really use Roy Rogers. And Trigger, his Golden Palomino. Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Friday, August 7, 2020 5:16 pm

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Talking protests with Skeeter Skates

I could tell by the way the phone jumped straight up when it rang who was on the line. It could be none other than ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, July 23, 2020 5:53 pm

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YARBROUGH: A complex issue with no easy answers

These thoughts on the current upheaval in our country come courtesy of an unusual array of sources: The late Sen. Robert F. Kennedy; Larry Savage, ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, June 11, 2020 5:04 pm

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YARBROUGH: Is there no place these days for thoughtful discourse

My column last week on a radio commentary by the late Paul Harvey drew a lot of reader response from across the state, all of ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Friday, June 5, 2020 4:32 pm

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YARBROUGH: Prophetic words from a late and great commentator

I have long been an admirer of the words and works of the late Paul Harvey and his radio commentaries known as the “The Rest ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Monday, May 25, 2020 5:48 pm

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Some random thoughts on some random subjects

A flag-waving salute to the United States Air Force’s Thunderbirds and the Navy’s Blue Angels who roared across Georgia’s skies in tandem last week, paying ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Wednesday, May 13, 2020 4:58 pm

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Looking to Kemp to get us through these tough times

I wouldn’t have Gov. Brian Kemp’s job. Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, April 16, 2020 2:45 pm

Columns

Trying to put some perspective to the pandemic

It has long been my policy not to weigh in on what everyone else in the media happens to be pontificating about at the time. ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, March 19, 2020 4:24 pm

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