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TURES COLUMN: Colleges can play a role in helping keep aviation safe in America

When we were younger, it felt like major plane crashes happened often. Many of us have stories about ...

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SMITH COLUMN: Jeff Treadway reflects on his Braves days

Jeff Treadway, second baseman for the Atlanta Braves during the worst-to-first era of the nineties, was a small-town ...

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OUR VIEW: Metal detectors at all middle, high schools a big step

After a trial run at Troup High and Callaway High to end the 2022-2023 school year, metal detectors ...

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SMITH COLUMN: Ready for the fall season

In case you haven’t noticed, daylight is coming a little later now. That trend will continue as the ...

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GENDUSA COLUMN: It all begins with friendliness

Growing up in a small town in the South, most folks waved to each passing car.  Walking down ...

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OUR VIEW: Parents, get involved as students return to school

School starts back Friday for the approximately 12,000 students in the Troup County School System, meaning a large ...

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YARBROUGH COLUMN: No winners in media coverage of UGA football program

There are no winners here. I am talking about an article that appeared recently in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution ...

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OUR VIEW: Slow down for school buses as school returns

LaGrange doesn’t really have traffic. It’s a talking point city leaders have bragged about for years — as ...

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TURES COLUMN: We tried something else in a small town

Hardly an hour goes by without someone issuing a commentary about Country Western performer Jason Aldean’s song “Try ...

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OUR VIEW: Russell story remains mind boggling

As kids, we were taught the story of the boy who cried wolf.  It’s hard not to think ...

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