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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

Columns

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

Columns

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

Columns

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

Columns

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

Columns

Putting military at the border is well within Trump’s authority

Because of a finite deadline, I won’t be commenting on the election results in Georgia until next week since some of you will see this ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, November 8, 2018 5:43 pm

Columns

Bugging Junior E. Lee about the election

As a public service, I want to share with you the latest political data in order to help you decide for whom to vote in ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, November 1, 2018 7:02 pm

Columns

Hurting for the victims of Hurricane Michael

Am I my brother’s keeper? Absolutely. My sister’s, too. Particularly, if they are my readers. When they hurt, I hurt. Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, October 25, 2018 5:11 pm

Columns

Some random thoughts on some random subjects

There has been a change of plans. I was going to talk about Georgia’s olive industry this week. It is one of our state’s best-kept ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Friday, October 19, 2018 5:45 pm

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