Every town has its share of haunts and with Halloween coming up, members of Facebook’s Barnesvillle Memories page have been sharing their local spooky lore.
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In my many years in the newspaper business, the question folks ask me most frequently has been, “Why do newspapers just print the bad stuff?”
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After the Great Flood of 1994 when much of the wiring in our office was damaged, we switched from a complex, proprietary front end production system to producing your newspaper on Apple computers.
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The showdown between border rivals Lamar County and Pike County Friday night at Pirate Field in Zebulon was all one could ask for in a high school football game.
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Editor’s note: This column consists of remarks Walter Geiger gave at the funeral of Doug Walter Sept. 23 at First United Methodist Church of Barnesville.
The Bible teaches us that God created man in His own image. [Full Story »]
One of the biggest days in a young person’s life is when he or she get their drivers license. I remember well in 1975 when I earned my license. It was a whole new life of freedom.
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Liberal, leftist communist filmmaker Michael Moore has lashed out at the state of Georgia after the Wednesday execution of convicted cop killer Troy Davis.
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Troy Davis has been on death row since 1991 for the shooting death of an off-duty Savannah police officer. His attempts to avoid Georgia's lethal injection gurney have failed at every legal turn.
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People of my generation are apt to ask each other, "Where were you when ..." about events such as the Kennedy and King assassinations -- and Sept. 11, 2001. There are several vignettes about my experiences on 9/11 I think I can now, after 10 years, share in writing.
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It’s football season and this week I feel compelled to share a bit of the local history of the gridiron game as discussed on Facebook’s Barnesvillle Memories page.
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The local democrats in the Aug 9 edition of The Herald Gazette accused Republicans of everything except having good common sense. If that were true the Republicans wouldn’t have won a landslide congressional victory in 2010.
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I was knee deep in a patch of browntop millet wondering if it would mature in time for dove season when I got a startling but pleasant surprise.
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