November 29, 2017 RSS feed / Editorial

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BIRDS OF A FEATHER

Michael N. Searles

Birds of a feather flock together is an old expression. This popular phrase is supported by biblical teachings that come in a milder and more strenuous form. More...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Editor:  Recently I attended the Recreation Department’s Bird Dog Bowl at the Waynesboro/Burke County High School football field. More...

LOOKING BACK

{this week in Burke County history}

10 YEARS AGO – DECEMBER 5, 2007  Several Taylor’s Barbecue employees were held at gunpoint when two black men robbed the restaurant at 10:20 Friday night. More...

A WHOLE LOT OF NOTHING

Don Lively

(Reprinted from 2010)  I was getting dressed and needed an unbiased opinion, so I consulted one of the bevy of female relatives I rely on for such advice.  “How would this tie look with this shirt?” I asked.  “Like mo More...

JUANITA SQUARED

Diana Royal

Back in ancient times, expectant parents had no way of knowing what the sex of their newborn baby was going to be. (No ways that made logical sense anyway. More...