Letters to the Editor: Trump should admit he needs an ‘Aaron’

Dear Editor, In my opinion, Donald Trump may well be the only one who can be so strategic as to end the war in Ukraine, be the one to get our economy functioning again and de-politicize the FBI and other government agencies that are supposed to be non-partisan.

Yarbrough: In defense of a Southern accent, y’all

Well, swat my hind with a melon rind! I just found out why I’m so slowwitted and eat my peas with a butter knife. It’s my Southern accent, y’all.

Letter to the Editor: Dairy Festival delivers for Eatonton/Putnam

Dear Editor, From this old girl here in Eatonton, Georgia, it is not easy to express my grateful thanks to all who participated in getting the “best Dairy Festival Parade ever” organized.

Letter to the Editor: Invitation to a beach party

Dear Editor, I am so excited I can barely think or write. My promoter’s hat was used over and over the past week or so. First, I cannot express the way I feel about Putnam County High School’s graduation ceremonies last week. It was absolutely great!

Rich: The star witness no more

A few years ago, I was a prosecution witness for a rather serious criminal trial. Humility aside, I was the star witness.

Crane: Not so set in stone

Stone Mountain. It is the world’s largest outcropping of granite and on its northeastern elevation is the world’s largest bas-relief carving, nearly three football fields long and 90 feet tall, a trio of Confederate leaders – President Jefferson Davis, General Robert E.

Rich: Praying in the right place

It happened recently. Tink and I had just finished a video conference call. Chatting face to face by video screen was something that I thought George Jetson would take to his cartoon grave and yet it happens regularly across the globe.

Crane: The possibilities remain endless

By all estimations, Cleveland, Ohio, is on the rebound. However, like many of America’s great industrial cities of the Midwest and Northeast, it was crippled by the industrial and jobs migration into the Southeast, from the 1970s to the present day. Former mayor, and later U.S.

Letters to the Editor: First Call thanks supporters

Dear Editor, To be used of God is an awesome and humbling thing. The sad reality is that not all heed His calling. The Good Book tells us that, “It is God who is at work in us to will and to act according to His good pleasure.” Phil.

Yarbrough: Biden or Trump; not much choice at all

A recent poll from the Associated Press and the University of Chicago’s NORC research center found that 70 percent of Americans, including 44 percent of Republicans and 63 percent of independents, do not want Donald Trump to run for president in 2024.