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Columns

A potentially great senator declines the opportunity

I hope all is well with you. I first want to tell you that you and your team did an excellent job during the recent ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, September 26, 2019 5:35 pm

Columns

Reflecting on the legacy of Sen. Johnny Isakson

I usually refrain from commenting on the topic de jour in the media. I’m not much of a “bandwagon” person. Let everyone else have their say ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, September 5, 2019 9:20 pm

Columns

Congratulations on an honor overdue and much deserved

The day has finally arrived. Next Saturday, the University of Georgia will officially name the field at Sanford Stadium as Dooley Field. It’s about time. ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, August 29, 2019 6:27 pm

Columns

Be careful what you root out of your family tree

When my momma was alive, she was a walking repository of our family’s history, not only hers but my dad’s as well. She could rattle ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, August 15, 2019 7:03 pm

Opinion

Welcome back for another school year

Unless I have miscalculated, I believe this is early August and you are already back at work. School in August? For a guy who never ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, August 8, 2019 5:56 pm

Columns

Governor makes long overdue changes

Gov. Brian Kemp has made some crackerjack appointments since taking office in January, but none better than naming Atlanta real estate executive Sam Holmes to ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, July 25, 2019 7:35 pm

Columns

General Assembly plays by different rules

KNOCK! KNOCK! KNOCK! Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, July 18, 2019 7:30 pm

Columns

A eulogy for three very wise men

I called them the Three Wise Men. They came not bearing gifts of gold, myrrh and frankincense. They brought service, dedication and integrity. And as with ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, July 11, 2019 7:30 pm

Columns

Political wingnuts having problems distinguishing friends from enemies

Politics keeps getting weirder by the day. That must be frustrating to the wingnuts on both extremes of the political spectrum who think a middle ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, July 4, 2019 8:00 pm

Columns

Junior E. Lee busy getting bugs out of upcoming poll

One of the most important things to know about this column is that it is a part of the Yarbrough Worldwide Media and Pest Control ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, June 20, 2019 10:30 pm

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