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SMITH COLUMN: Mudslinging

On a recent trip out West, I did as most travelers are wont to do.  I engaged in a brief period of unpacking, took a ... Read more

by Loran Smith, Friday, October 11, 2024 9:00 am

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SMITH COLUMN: Pumpkin Soup

October is pumpkin month.  Pumpkin season lasts on into November—all the way to Thanksgiving.  Pumpkins are among the oldest known domesticated plants, dating back to ... Read more

by Loran Smith, Friday, October 4, 2024 9:30 am

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SMITH COLUMN: Mark Carr

Mark Carr came to the University of Georgia in 1959 from Cairo, the seat of Grady County.  His decision to enroll at UGA was influenced ... Read more

by Loran Smith, Friday, September 27, 2024 9:30 am

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SMITH COLUMN: Bluegrass State

College football has several ancillary benefits.  Tailgating, for example, is a staple of game days wherever your favorite team is playing.  It often becomes something ... Read more

by Loran Smith, Friday, September 20, 2024 9:30 am

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SMITH COLUMN: Pat Williams Room

ATLANTA – With the passing of time, life changes and brings about an appreciation for old friends—old meaning those of long standing, not necessarily anyone ... Read more

by Loran Smith, Friday, September 13, 2024 9:30 am

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SMITH COLUMN: Splendor of Autumn

The heat will subside in a few weeks.  I think, and I hope.  Usually after Labor Day, we begin to see a trend toward more ... Read more

by Loran Smith, Friday, September 6, 2024 9:30 am

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SMITH COLUMN: Outdoor Wedding

Recently, I enjoyed an outdoor exposure that evoked warm, sentimental emotions which also brought about uplifting sentiments as I surveyed a wedding scene and the ... Read more

by Loran Smith, Friday, August 30, 2024 9:45 am

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SMITH COLUMN: Nantucket

NANTUCKET, Mass. – In spite of the strife and turmoil that headlines often link us, there remain pockets of peace on earth to enjoy where ... Read more

by Loran Smith, Thursday, August 22, 2024 9:45 am

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SMITH COLUMN: Mudslinging

With the coming of football, it will be nice to focus on the excitement of the games which hopefully will surpass name, image, and likeness ... Read more

by Loran Smith, Thursday, August 15, 2024 9:45 am

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SMITH COLUMN: Callihan, Sapphire

SAPPHIRE VALLEY, N. C. – The well reputed and highly inviting plateau here in the Blue Ridge Mountains has always been a garden spot for ... Read more

by Loran Smith, Thursday, August 8, 2024 9:15 am

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