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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

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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

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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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Recognizing all of those who made 2018 a year to remember

Well, we can pretty much stick a fork in the Year of our Lord 2018. By the time you are through roasting chestnuts on an ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, December 20, 2018 6:00 pm

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Deal reflects on past, looks forward to future

My recent conversation with Gov. Nathan Deal covered a lot of ground. In last week’s column, we talked about some of his accomplishments during the ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Friday, December 14, 2018 4:31 pm

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Nathan Deal proof that nice guys can finish first

I dropped by Gov. Nathan Deal’s office recently for a visit. In little over a month-and-a-half, our 82nd governor will be our newest former governor. My ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, December 6, 2018 6:42 pm

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President and his foes need to put away the hammers

You and I both know you won’t see this letter, but that’s OK. I am going to feel better having written it. For one thing, ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, November 29, 2018 5:05 pm

Columns

Remembering to give thanks for a great writer’s inspiration

Any mention of Thanksgiving — which I am about to mention — must first include a caveat that no one ever has or ever will ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, November 22, 2018 10:58 am

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Autistic teen reminds us that kindness is for everyone

Just when you think there is no place left in this politically toxic, mudslinging, in-your-face world for any goodness, along comes 17-year-old Jordyn Moore, a ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, November 15, 2018 5:54 pm

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