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Whatever happens, this Methodist isn’t going anywhere

I am going to have to get to this sooner or later, so I will opt for sooner. A special session of the General Conference of ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Saturday, March 16, 2019 6:00 am

Columns

Magical times are never lost

It was a magical time at Saint Simons Island. Of course, any day spent in the Golden Isles is magical, but none were like this. Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, February 28, 2019 3:43 pm

Columns

Some fraternal advice for the governor

I trust you are settled into your new job and are busy governing our beloved state. My purpose in writing is to let you know ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Friday, February 22, 2019 6:00 am

Columns

State of State column cannot be overstated

My fellow Americans (Yea! Clap! Clap! Clap!). I come today to submit to you my annual State of the Column address. It is with great ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, February 14, 2019 12:46 pm

Columns

If you can change your name and gender, why not your age?

Now this is a movement I could get behind. Emile Ratelband, of Arnhem, Holland, recently petitioned the local courts to allow him to become officially ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, February 7, 2019 5:28 pm

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An opportunity to repay my alma mater and my mentor

I owe the University of Georgia more than I can ever repay the institution. In my obituary, if you don’t see my involvement at UGA prominently ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, January 31, 2019 5:26 pm

Columns

Random thoughts from rockets to Ray Charles

I doubt this kind of stuff keeps you awake at night, but there was a great hue-and-cry in the state Senate when Sen. Renee Untermann, R-Buford, ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, January 24, 2019 6:24 pm

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After meeting Bill Gaither this bucket list is complete

Sometimes in this business, it isn’t so much what you know as it is who you know.  Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, January 17, 2019 5:50 pm

Columns

To a new year, a new life and an old man’s wisdom

Dear Cameron Charles Yarbrough, As has been my custom this time of year, I was about to impart some of an old man’s wisdom to my ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, January 10, 2019 4:42 pm

Columns

An advanced look at what could be major news stories in 2019

I am not very good at prognostications. But I am always full of hope.  There are a number of events I would love to see happen ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, December 27, 2018 5:37 pm

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