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TURES COLUMN: Memorable men for a memorable day for boys

Just a few minutes ago, I learned about Troup County Commissioner Richard English passing away. He and his fellow commissioners, and others in the community, ... Read more

by John A. Tures, Thursday, August 5, 2021 10:30 am

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TURES COLUMN: Let’s cheer on USA athletes

I can’t believe I even need to write this column, but it has become fashionable by some politicians and pundits who claim to “love America,” ... Read more

by John A. Tures, Thursday, July 29, 2021 8:30 am

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TURES COLUMN: Can churches become fishers of men and women again?

America has been hemorrhaging Christian followers in generally and Protestants in particular.  But today’s churches could turn the corner, by following Jesus’ example and casting ... Read more

by John A. Tures, Saturday, July 24, 2021 10:30 am

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TURES COLUMN: Reducing hot air in Washington state and DC

A catastrophic event killed 600 people out West at the end of June. It wasn’t a terror attack, mass shooting, or a typhoon. It was ... Read more

by John A. Tures, Saturday, July 17, 2021 9:30 am

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COLUMN: Vaccination rates by state: It’s all about politics

One of the biggest July 4th Stories from 2021 is whether the United States achieved its “independence” from COVID-19, in the form of high enough ... Read more

by John A. Tures, Saturday, July 10, 2021 9:30 am

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TURES COLUMN: Florida’s demands for data on professors and students is un-American

This week, we’ve learned that the state of Florida is demanding that professors and students submit a series of responses to questions about their political ... Read more

by John A. Tures, Friday, July 9, 2021 10:30 am

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TURES COLUMN: Ways dads can help their children succeed

In the movie “The Mummy 3: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor,” set before WWII, the wife (Evie) asks her husband (Rick) why he doesn’t say ... Read more

by John A. Tures, Saturday, June 19, 2021 11:30 am

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GENDUSA COLUMN: A letter to my father

Dear Dad, I am not sure if you can view this from Heaven, but since you flew there in 1999, I often feel you are ... Read more

by John A. Tures, Wednesday, June 16, 2021 11:30 am

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TURES COLUMN: States with strong lockdowns had better economies and fewer deaths

Just as there’s a lot of sketchy Anti-Vaxxer Propaganda, there are also a lot of flawed attacks upon lockdowns. But just as lockdowns did shut ... Read more

by John A. Tures, Wednesday, June 16, 2021 9:30 am

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TURES COLUMN: Investigating Benghazi But Ignoring The Insurrection From January 6

A decade ago, there were more than a half-dozen Congressional committees investigating the attack upon the U.S. Consular Office in Benghazi, Libya. Yet chances are ... Read more

by John A. Tures, Thursday, June 10, 2021 8:30 am

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