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Our waterways are important to economic growth By Billy V. Houston Executive Director, TRWDA This time of year you can’t turn on the television or open the paper without seeing ads for items we just cannot live without — PlayStation3, the latest iPod or Tickle-Me-Elmo. But, think for a minute about something we really cannot live without but take for granted far too often — our water resou... More ...
Read the Story... All That’s Fit to Print It’s a jungle out there Brenda Wall The board of health in New York City has decided that restaurants there must stop using trans fat in food preparation by 2008. Trans fat is margarine and the like. I think. I’ll be perfectly honest. I get awfully confused about fat, trans or otherwise. I don’t think I am alone. Didn’t we all give ... More ...
What if? Just for the record Billy Fleming I talked last week about the 1964 state championship trophy sitting in the trophy case in the high school lobby. And, heart. There should be another one sitting by it for a state championship the 1956 Bobcats didn’t win. I was 10 years old that year when the undefeated Bobcats traveled to Thomast... More ...
Season’s eating a travel hazard Alex McRae The Christmas season doesn’t just celebrate Baby Boys and brand new toys. It’s also the season for going the extra mile — or thousand — to see loved ones you may only visit once a year. But if your Christmas trip involves air travel, experts are advising that already lengthy airport security waits... More ...
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Georgia’s coast — the last frontier Bill Shipp As soon as Gov. Lester Maddox signed Georgia’s Marshland Protection Act into law in 1969, he nonchalantly tossed the signing pen over his shoulder and onto the floor. History does not tell us who retrieved the souvenir. To say Maddox was not excited about the law is an understatement. More ...
Our nation threatened as never before Matt Towery While public opinion is all over the board as to what is or is not the most important issue to Americans, I argue that, for the first time, a series of foreign and domestic happenings are converging at once and threaten our nation as never before. Let’s start at home.We all know that illegal immig... More ... From our Files News from the past Wayne Foster new weather observer 10 YEARS AGO Dec. 12, 1996 ECHS LINEMEN were named to the Albany Herald’s 1-AA All-Region team. Named were senior Pat Chambliss of the offensive line and senior Walter McArthur of the defensive line. THE SCHOOL Board is considering a new “modified” calendar which would start Aug. More ... |
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