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Bill Crane/File Photo

Bill Crane/File Photo

Crane: Viva Lost Wages

Bill Crane
Thursday, July 20, 2023
My first trip to Sin City came in 1995, Christmas week. Newly divorced, I would see my toddler daughter on her third birthday that December 18th, prior to her departure on an annual pilgrimage to Virginia with her mother to visit her grandparents.
Eatonton Messenger/Graphic

Eatonton Messenger/Graphic

Letter to the Editor: Heat, transplants, gospel, and ice cream

News Staff
Thursday, July 20, 2023
Dear Editor, The temperature is heating up and my energy is going down. It probably would help if I was more organized. Did you know I can’t finish cleaning a room at home before I switch to doing something else? Shame on me. Shame, shame, shame.
Eatonton Messenger/Graphic

Eatonton Messenger/Graphic

Letter to the Editor: Making memories at The Plaza

News Staff
Thursday, July 20, 2023
Dear Editor, I took my grandsons, Magnus, 8, and Henrik, 4, to the spectacular, stupendous Seussical (at The Plaza this past weekend). I told them it would be just like a video, but with real, live people.
Ronda Rich/Columnist

Ronda Rich/Columnist

Rich: The Fox studio and dirty feet

Ronda Rich
Thursday, July 20, 2023
A while back, Tink and I had a meeting to pitch a television show on the Fox Studio Lot in Los Angeles. It wasn’t the first time I had been there. At least three times, before I knew Tink, I passed through the Fox guarded gates.
Controlled burns prevent forest fires

Controlled burns prevent forest fires

Crane: Controlled burns prevent forest fires

Bill Crane
Thursday, July 13, 2023
Last week took me to Washington, D.C., and an expert panel on public health issues, particularly inequities in healthcare across our system and nation. I had the opportunity to meet Dr. Rachel Levine there, a four-star admiral and U.S. Under Secretary for Health & Human Services.
Seussical is a musical story that takes the audience into the world of Dr. Seuss after a young ‘thinker’ summons the comedic and energetic Cat in the Hat. (File Photo)

Seussical is a musical story that takes the audience into the world of Dr. Seuss after a young ‘thinker’ summons the comedic and energetic Cat in the Hat. (File Photo)

Flicker: Seussical, a musical Plaza experience

Katie Flicker
Thursday, July 13, 2023
Last Thursday, I went to see Seussical on its opening night with curiosity about what the Broadway Intensive Program could produce in a short two weeks of time. I was thoroughly impressed! Seussical is a musical story that takes the audience into the world of Dr.
Eatonton Messenger/Graphic

Eatonton Messenger/Graphic

Letters to the Editor: Out of control on Lake Oconee

News Staff
Thursday, July 13, 2023
Dear Editor, We live on Lake Oconee in a little cove off Hwy. 44 (first cove on the left, heading north – Ed.). The only way for boats and jet skis to get to our little cove is through a tunnel that goes under Hwy 44.
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