opinion
Dixie Divas: Stevie, me and Harper Lee
Stevie, my longtime chum, has no better friend than me. This honor I bestowed on myself after I took off, chasing Pulitzer Prize-winning author Harper Lee. All for Stevie’s sake.
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Bill Shipp's Georgia: The Sonny plan
State Democratic Chairman Jane Kidd ought to be commended, not ridiculed. She hears opportunity knocking for her party, and she wants to take advantage of it.
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Minglin': Another round with the computer
Well, I’m going round and round with the computer again. It seems like I learn something new on the computer and then I forget the first part. I don’t know what I would do if my friends and famil...
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Zell: Is it modesty or …?
Can this be true? A movement is afoot in the Capitol to change the title of House Speaker Glenn Richardson’s sweeping tax reform measure. Overnight, Romeo’s GREAT Tax Plan would become known as t...
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letters to the editor
Gas station freezing $100 for debit transactions
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Flash Foods gas station in Gray — you know the one. It is on Gray Highway directly across from Security Bank. I thought everyone should know what I recently found out, AS IF THE PRICE OF GAS WAS ...
City Council members share TAD information
by David Tufts, Benny Gray Jr., Loretta Lipsey
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During the past couple of weeks, we’ve had the opportunity to hear from the citizens of Gray concerning the pros and cons of TADs (Tax Allocation Districts) and based on the comments we’ve received...
Bus driver praises first responders
by Olan W. Graham
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I would like to take this opportunity to extend my sincere appreciation to Jones County’s finest, the men and women who wear the uniforms of the Jones County Sheriff’s Department and the Fire and R...
Animals need more help than shelter provides
by Mary Ann Smith
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Do people asking for help to care for animals fall on the deaf ears of Jones County people?
Superintendent congratulates community
by Jim LeBrun
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Congratulations to the Jones County students, teachers, staff, parents, and community on an overwhelming ESPLOST victory! We experienced the largest voter turnout in Jones County election history ...
McNeal thanks community
by Allyson McNeal
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I would like to take the time to thank the angels who left the boxes of groceries and household supplies at my home over the holidays. I was totally overwhelmed by the generosity and I cannot expl...