President Gerald R. Ford
      The death and national mourning of former President Gerald R. Ford was largely overshadowed by other events over the New Year holiday weekend.
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Looking Back
      10 years ago: Jan. 1, 1997 The True Citizen changed its publication day from Thursday to Wednesday with the pledge to have it in the post office for home delivery in Wednesday’s mail. Newly elected Probate Court Judge Preston B. Lewis III took the oath of office from Superior Court Judge Willia...
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By Bonnie K. Taylor General Manager The True Citizen
      Have you heard of “Geo Caching?” Neither had I until I spoke to our publisher, Roy Chalker Jr. Saturday night. Roy's daughter, AnneNeil, son-in-law Chris Piccone, and granddaughter, Isabella, were visiting over the holidays. While here Roy and Chris participated in Geo Caching.
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Steven Rice
HAPPY NUN YEAR
      If you’re reading this, that means I barely got this column in before the Monday at noon deadline. I knew it was going to be close. I typically write my columns Monday morning (once a procrastinator, always a procrastinator) but this time I was doubly worried – I stayed out too late on New Year’s...
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Bill Shipp
CHAIR CHANGE AND GLENN IN HOT WATER
      Bytes and bits at the beginning of 2007: ****** Atlanta lawyer Bobby Kahn, a leading scapegoat for the Democrats’ string of recent ballot-box catastrophes, ends his nearly three-year tenure as state party chair with the election of a new chairperson on Jan. 27.
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Dixie Divas
PRETTY GUY
      A friend of mine has been dating a metrosexual. It has become the topic of many conversations among the divas lately. In the event, that you don’t what that is, let me explain. A metrosexual is a trend-driven, metropolitan kind of guy who likes to date girls but likes to primp like us, too.
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Lucy Adams
2007 HOROSCOPES
      Behold, Madame Lucy presents your astrological fallout for the New Year. Don’t worry. I know what I’m doing. I studied the chart at the Chinese restaurant the last time I picked up my takeout. Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 20) – 2006 knocked you around a bit. Get out of the garden and spit out those ...
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