Mrs. Jannie Smartt, age 53, of Chatsworth passed away on April 2, 2016 at her home. She is preceded in death by her dad: Leonard Cooper and two sisters: Sheila and Anita Mae Cooper. She is survived by her husband: Michael Smartt, children: Tim, Josh, Jeff, and Sheronda Womack, grandchildren: MaKayla, DeCaleb, Aubree and Braylen […]
Read More »The GOP Hustle
Opinion by George McClellan: Mr. Kevin McCarthy, majority whip under Speaker, Paul Ryan, on behalf of the NRC, sent out a desperate email beseeching conservatives to “chip in” a contribution (enter your amount) to save the nation. The threat to our nation implies the fear that Nancy Pelosi would return as speaker again and it […]
Read More »Are You Ready For Madame President?
Opinion by John Tutten: You know what’s scaring me? Hillary Clinton is still in the running for president and there is no other viable Democratic candidate in play. Forget Sanders. He would make Walter Mondale look competitive in the general. With all the super delegates in play in the Democratic process, despite the Sanders surge, […]
Read More »The GOP Hustle
Opinion by George McClellan: Mr. Kevin McCarthy, majority whip under Speaker, Paul Ryan, on behalf of the NRC, sent out a desperate email beseeching conservatives to “chip in” a contribution (enter your amount) to save the nation. The threat to our nation implies the fear that Nancy Pelosi would return as speaker again and it […]
Read More »Mr. Lee Dell Gravitt: Obituary
Lee Dell Gravitt, 76, died at his home in Chatsworth on Saturday, March 26, 2016. Lee Dell was born on October 5, 1939, in Gordon County, Georgia, to Obie Dell and Beatrice (Baker) Gravitt. Lee Dell graduated from Red Bud High School in 1957 and honorably served his country in the United States Armed Forces, […]
Read More »Mr. Huston Duncan “Buck” Parson: Obituary
Huston Duncan “Buck” Parson, age 84 of Chatsworth, went to join the Lord on Easter Sunday morning, March 27th 2016. He was born on January 18th 1932 in Chatsworth. He was a proud member of First Baptist Church of Chatsworth and he was a loyal Mason. He served in the United States Military during the […]
Read More »Obama’s Revolution
Opinion by George McClellan: After the Brussels bombing, Obama said: “We have to reject any attempt to stigmatize Muslim-Americans, and their enormous contributions to our country.” I’d like to know how he’s going to stop it? And, exactly what, beyond multiple murders of Americans since 1993, has been Muslim-Americans enormous contribution to our country? Nothing! They’re […]
Read More »Faith You Need for Today, Part 2
Religion column written by Dr. Bob Allen: Part #2 Father God does not respond to pain, suffering or sorrow. He responds to faith. Rom 1:17.The Apostel Paul said, “Now the just shall live by faith.” When the hurting sinner cries out “Lord help me or “Lord save me”, that prayer gets answered every time. After […]
Read More »Murray County Restaurant Health Scores 2/19 to 3/22
We strive to provide the most accurate and up to date inspection information. If you have any questions or comments about a specific inspection or about Environmental Health programs in general, please call the local office: Murray County Environmental Health 121 North 4th Ave., Chatsworth, GA 30705 Telephone: (706) 517-1400 ext. 8 Fax: (706) 517-5893 […]
Read More »The Sweet Smell of War in the Air
Opinion by George McClellan: America is on the brink of world war and we’re not prepared. Indeed, we won’t even acknowledge the peril. Russia and China are on the move and the regimes they sponsor, Iran and North Korea, act with impunity. Both countries, Russia and China, have claimed the territory of their neighbors, and […]
Read More »On Islamists, Liberals, and Idiots
Opinion by John Tutten: Did you see them? In the sky, hundreds of them, flying everywhere. Donkeys. All around the world donkeys took flight when uber-liberal, Piers Morgan, in a piece for the UK Daily Mail stated that maybe Donald Trump was not so wrong in his approach to dealing with escalating Islamic violence. I […]
Read More »Mr. Raymond Scott Smith: Obituary
Raymond Scott Smith, age 57, of Crandall passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2016. Raymond enjoyed spending time outdoors, especially on Grassy Mountain, and treasured his horse, Goldy, and dog, Little Man. He was preceded in death by his son, Steve Allan Smith. Survivors include his sons, Nicholas Scott Smith of Chatsworth and Sampson Nathaniel […]
Read More »The Government-Educational Complex
Opinion by George McClellan: Once Upon a time, president Eisenhower, in his farewell speech upon leaving office, warned us to “beware of the military-industrial complex.” We see that his warning was heard, ignored but not forgotten. Why? Because war cycles makes money for industry, gives power and control to politicians and keeps everyone else enslaved […]
Read More »SHAME
Opinion by George McClellan: Shame is simply not a strong enough word to describe the acute pain most Americans now feel toward Obama and his pipe dreams of a utopian Cuba style government right here in the USA. There cannot be enough words in the English language to properly describe the shame and humiliation our […]
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