| Login | Profile | PDF Edition  |
Get News Updates |
 |
|
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
The reasons dogfighting is repulsive and illegal are so numerous and obvious that it seems unnecessary to discuss them here. But, the fact that our lead story this week is about a dogfighting operation that has been uncovered here makes it somehow compelling. More ... A lady from whom I learned much over the years, Claudia Thompson, died Monday. I first met Mrs. Thompson when she was a substitute teacher for Mr. Pooley Hubert, who taught general science and business math. He was out for several weeks and during that time I learned to spell words which were commonly misspelled. More ... Everybody has favorite places. I've written before about one of mine, The Pond, but I have others. I've been to a place, high in the Rocky Mountains, access to which requires a four wheel drive with a slightly demented human being in the driver's seat. More ... 10 years ago: October 6, 1999 Senior candidates for Edmund Burke Academy's homecoming queen were Kori Bowers, Elizabeth Dixon and Amy Story. The EBA Spartans maintained their unbeaten record with a win over Augusta Christian. More ... I'm still laughing about it. Well, kinda. It's one of those situations that you have to laugh about to keep from crying. I rarely Google myself. More ... Some of the Old Days Goodies we used to enjoy are no longer available. I am thinking of those delicacies such as homemade butter, pure Georgia Cane syrup, fresh home- made buttermilk, clabber and pure whipped cream. Not Cool Whip, but cream skimmed right off the unhomogenized milk. More ... Editor: On behalf of the family and friends involved in Saturday's Kelsey Bradley Benefit Fund Drive, we would like to say thank you for making it such a success. For fear of leaving out the name of an individual or business, we are not going to attempt to list the numerous supporters who contributed supplies, food and time. More ... Editor: I want to thank everyone who helped in my transition off to college: family, coaches, teachers, organizations and friends. Whether it was financial or just moral support, it was and is greatly appreciated! Thanks again. Burke County is the best! More ... |
      |
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
