Son of Mercer Basketball Coach Receives Very Light Sentence for Reckless Homicide
One of the main reasons people were so upset about the way the Tobesofkee case was handled was due to a strong feeling by many in the community that the…
Apple Support Rocks! My Experience with AppleCare
Yesterday I noticed a problem on my Mac Pro while trying to use Messages app. For those of you unfamiliar with OS X and Messages, it is an app that…
A Fresh Start to Macon’s Head Start Could Be a Good Thing
It was recently reported the Macon-Bibb Equal Opportunity Council is at risk of losing their contract to administer the Head Start program after a 36 year run. Last year they…
Don’t Own A Firearm if You Can’t Be Responsible and Follow Rules
Recently a terrible tragedy took place where a young toddler was killed in a horrible accident. Ronnie Howard says he was cleaning a gun at a home off Thomaston Road…
Unintended Consequences of Drug Testing at Carroll County Schools
Students at the five high schools in the Carroll County, Georgia school system will be subject to random drug testing starting next school year. “It was done as more of…
Do Gil Gillis and Bill and Nancy Perry Speak For Dublin, Georgia?
The Gillis family has always been a Middle-Georgia bedrock of community pride. There are many famous Gillis’s in the Laurens County community: in 2003, the Georgia Legislature passed a resolution…
What Could Have Been: A Summary of Georgia General Assembly 2015 Session
By Curt Thompson Georgia State Senator from District 5 Gwinnett County Every session begins with a sense of optimism, especially after an election — even if you are in the…
Teacher Says Students Aren’t Christian if They Support Obama
(Article updated April 5, 2015) Shop Amazon - Give the Gift of Amazon Prime A teacher in the public school system told her middle school students that Obama isn’t a…
Monroe County Georgia Not Known For Open-Mindedness or Toleration
By Majiir Editor’s note: The following article was written by a retired African-American teacher of 31 years that taught at Mary Persons High School in Forsyth, GA which is in…
Dear Charles Richardson and Dr. Curtis Jones
Dear Charles Richardson: I just finished reading your “editorial” today. I used quotation marks because I am not really sure you actually understand how to write an editorial. I don’t…
Gas tax increase should lead to restructuring of Georgia’s State Highway System
By James Legg of Coalition for Better Roadway Standards The Georgia Legislature’s latest move to massively raise state gasoline taxes creates an opportunity that was previously unavailable to residents of…