The hallway was silent. Colorful, lively posters hung on the walls, but there was less life in the room than might be expected for the…
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Well folks, it’s almost that time of year again to decide who we wish to choose for several of our important local offices, as well…
The very day my column about needing an intervention for overeating appeared in The Herald, there was an article whose headline was ‘Gadsden County Obesity…
Beebe has been acting strangely of late. I blamed it on the hot weather. Everyone gets a bit churlish in our summer muggy weather. Still,…
My dad’s sister, Mrs. Blanche Hinson Thomas continues to reside in her own home, although she has had some problems this past year, and changes…
Do you remember physical education in school? In my day a student either took physical education or tried out for the school band – one…
GUEST EDITORIAL By Jim Zachary CNHI Deputy National Editor Editor, The Valdosta Daily Times For government to be of, by and for the people it…
New Year’s resolutions do not always go according to plan. Studies indicate that by the second week of February, about four out of five resolutions…
During the first full week in October, public power electric utilities across the United States join to celebrate Public Power Week. It is typically filled…
Editor’s note: At the request of several readers, I am re-publishing excerpts from the article from which I gleaned the stats for my Airbnb/agritourism/ecotourism column last week. Airbnb, a…