Columns

River relaxation in Georgia town

HELEN – This mountain town of just over 500 hasn’t changed lately, unless another entrepreneur with Taiwan connections has opened a souvenir shop on the ... Read more

by Loran Smith, Friday, June 2, 2017 5:48 pm

Columns

Williams breaks the record

You likely missed it. What’s more you probably don’t care, in that if you are a sports aficionado, you likely are most attracted to ... Read more

by Loran Smith, Tuesday, May 30, 2017 1:00 am

Editorials

Smith: Brilliant deans, students

There was a time when a dean had to be colorful if he expected to maintain and enjoy tradition. Didn’t matter about his other ... Read more

by Loran Smith, Monday, May 22, 2017 10:00 am

Columns

Loran Smith: The Leah Browns of our world

The sustained heat of the desert had subsided at twilight when Dr. Leah Brown found a dinner spot on the edge of this resort town—named ... Read more

by Loran Smith, Tuesday, May 16, 2017 10:00 am

Columns

Smith: Hunnicutt will be remembered as friend, philanthropist

Sometimes life’s wrinkles smooth out, sometimes we rebound from pitfalls with no harm done; sometimes we catch a break when we least expect it as ... Read more

by Loran Smith, Friday, May 12, 2017 10:00 am

Columns

Smith: Tribute to a shooting star

Friends, family, admirers and Bulldog aficionados gathered at Tattnall County High School on Tuesday night to pay tribute to J. J. Frazier, Georgia’s shooting star ... Read more

by Loran Smith, Tuesday, May 9, 2017 10:00 am