Opinion by George McClellan: The 2015 Budget Control Act, agreed to by both parties and the Obama Administration, that should have set spending levels to not exceed $1.06 trillion, was tossed out by the GOP when they passed the Omnibus Spending Bill for 2016, a vote so contentious that ‘conservative’ congressmen everywhere, who voted for […]
Read More »Open Letter to Prince Reibus
Dear Mr. Reibus: I will not be voting in the presidential election this year. The electoral college “process” has been so completely corrupted that the electors (citizens) are no longer involved. You have stated in public media that the candidate for president will be “chosen” in a contested convention. One of your primary handlers has […]
Read More »Mr. James David “Dave” Neville: Obituary
Mr. James David “Dave” Neville, age 85 of Rocky Face, passed away Sunday April 10, 2016 at the residence. He is survived by his loving wife of over 30 years, Janette Neville. Children, Jamie Neville and Robin Neville both of Long Island, NY. Step Children and Spouse, Keith and Melody Young of Tunnel Hill and […]
Read More »GOP Incompetence or Betrayal?
Opinion by George McClellan: The mire that the GOP finds itself in is of their own making. A luncheon friend caused me to realize that it was actually we, the base conservative voters of the GOP, who are in fact, the RiNO’s (Republican’s in name only), and that the corrupt ones, those destroying the party’s […]
Read More »Mr. Richard “Rick” Scott Gragg: Obituary
Mr. Richard “Rick” Scott Gragg, age 44, of Chatsworth, passed away on April 8, 2016 at Murray Medical Center. He is survived by his wife Nakita Gragg of Trinidad. Parents Richard and Jan Gragg of Chatsworth. Sisters and brother in law, Starr Gragg of Chatsworth, April and Tracy White of Lilburn, GA. Nieces and Nephews, […]
Read More »Societal Retrogression
Opinion by George McClellan: I stand in amazement viewing the retrogression of modern society and our leaders slobbering acquiescence to it on grounds of what is politically correct so as not to hurt other peoples feelings, especially our college students, the Constitution and the rule of law be damned. For example, Socialism, as many times […]
Read More »
What We Don’t See
Opinion by George McClellan Does anyone not remember that all but one of the Islamic terrorists involved in the attack on America on 9/11 were Saudi’s? One must ask why does our media downplay anything involving the Saudi’s? Americans who have recognized the problem and sounded the alarm, have been attacked as being Islamaphobic, racist […]
Read More »Personhood? That is the Question!
Opinion by John Tutten: Donald Trump may have inadvertently helped the Republican cause this year with his stumbling over a hypothetical gotcha question about the abolition of Roe v. Wade. During an interview with MSNBC’s Chris Matthews, Trump stated that with abortion illegal, women seeking abortions should face “some form of punishment”. (Why is Trump […]
Read More »
Mr. Herman H. Harrison: Obituary
Mr. Herman H. Harrison , age 73, of Chatsworth passed away on April 7, 2016 at his residence. He is preceded in death by his parents: Homer and Laura Harrison. Mr. Harrison is survived by his children: Tina Harrison, Lisa Harrison Walters and Kent Harrison, grandchildren: Kendra Biggs, Chris Biggs, Lathan and Kelsey Biggs, Vince […]
Read More »Holy Spirit Remembrance
Religion column written by Larry Bennett Can you imagine how overwhelmed the disciples must have been when Jesus gave them the great commission? Jesus’ parting words were, “Go into all the world and make disciples of all nations (people groups)…teaching them to observe all that I have commanded” (Matthew 28:19). For the most part, they […]
Read More »Mr. Anthony Joe Baggett: Obituary
Mr. Anthony Joe Baggett age 59 of Eton, passed away Wednesday April 6, 2016 at Erlanger Hospital. He was preceded in death by his father, John Floyd Baggett; sisters, Wanda Jean Coram and Carolyn Baggett; brother, Ronny Baggett; brother-in-law, Raymond Morgan. Survivors include, daughter and son-in-law, Amanda Faye and Darrick Childers, Dallas, GA; mother, Trenner […]
Read More »Mr. Jerry Erwin Davis: Obituary
Mr. Jerry Erwin Davis, age 71 passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at his residence in Murray County. He was preceded in death by his parents, Albert and Ruby Davis, and his sister, Billie Joan Davis. Jerry is survived by his wife Nancy Tanksley Davis; sons and daughter-in-law, Jared Davis, Terrell and Rhonda Davis; grandchildren […]
Read More »Mr. Kenneth Wilburn: Obituary
Kenneth Wilburn, better known as “Ken,” age 84, of Chatsworth passed away on Monday, April 4, 2016 at his home. Ken served two years in the U. S. Army as a part of the 82nd Airborne Division. He later served four years with the U. S. Air Force and was stationed in England during the […]
Read More »Mr. L. G. Maynor: Obituary
Mr. L. G. Maynor age 63 of Carrollton, GA, formerly of Chatsworth, passed away Monday April 4, 2016. L. G. enjoyed his fishing. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Cindy Maynor Green; father, Lloyd Jackson Maynor; brother, Michael Maynor. Survivors include, wife, Lily Maynor, of Carrollton, GA; daughter and son-in-law, Patricia and William […]
Read More »