Opinion

Albany Herald
Every so often, there are events so monumental that where you were when you learned of it is indelibly fused in your mind.

Unfortunately, these seem most often to be tragedies, such as the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the attack on Pearl Harbor that launched America into World War II are some examples that, depending on your age, might apply. [Full Story »] 

By Walter Geiger

For football fans, the long break from the last snap of the Super Bowl to the first high school and college games in late August is a near interminable wait.

Now, gridiron action is so close you can feel a hint of fall breeze in the night air and almost taste the concession stand treats.

So, how will the local teams do? [Full Story »] 

By Walter Geiger

The TSPLOST referendum failed miserably in all but three regions of Georgia as well it should have.

Addressing the state’s transportation needs based on multi-county regions in which most counties had nothing in common with the others was flawed - and, it says here - doomed from the start. [Full Story »] 

By Kay S. Pedrotti

Wait, guys, it isn’t the day after Labor Day! What do you mean, everybody went back to school on Aug. 6?

Are you crazy? [Full Story »]