Editorials
November 06, 2009
Editorial: Sacred cow
The school board’s travel spending should be sacrificed.
November 05, 2009
Editorial: Reckless bid-ness
Gov. Bob Riley cannot pick and choose which contracts should be bid and which should not.
November 04, 2009
Editorial: Our agrarian roots
Peanuts don’t materialize in a can or a chocolate bar; they’re planted, nurtured, fretted over, plowed, harvested, graded and sold from farms right here in our community.
Letters to the Editor
November 05, 2009
Letter: Sadly, football is king
I’m afraid the game most of us in the South love has become a god. That’s right — a “god.”
Letter: End your wicked ways
God is fed up with all the sinful ways we in America are living.
Letter: Taking aim at the ACLU
Emmanuel Christian School has a good dress code and no problem with rough gang activities. Make a comparison with the schools in Chicago, where the president of the United States calls home. In recent weeks, several youths lost their lives. One was simply walking home from school, his path taking him between the location of two gangs.
Columnists
Two column enter, one column leave
In these recessionary times, finding good value can be about as hard as finding a boy in a balloon who’s not actually in the balloon. Luckily for you poor schlubs, I’ve found a way to justify your purchase of this publication for the Sunday king’s ransom (okay, Burger King’s ransom) price of $1.50.
Suckers deserve to get took
On a recent trip home to Georgia, I bought a $1 Powerball lottery ticket.
And the Nobel Prize goes to ...
Although I haven’t written my book, I have been thinking about it really hard.


News editor Christie Kulavich guides you to fun events happening in the Wiregrass.
Sports writer Drew Champlin writes about the latest sports news from Troy University.
Reporters Lance Griffin and Debbie Ingram write about latest news released on the country music development planned for Houston County.