Editorials

Time to update vaccinations

There is no good reason for parents not to immunize their children. Childhood immunizations protect us all. It…

Editorials

Don’t let your pets suffer in your car

On the other side of the state, about four hours east and a little north from here, one…

Editorials

How the city should move forward after Hobbs’ plea

At least one result was clear from Greg Hobbs entering two pleas of nolo contendre Friday afternoon in…

Editorials

School’s about to start, so slow down and watch out

In just a few days, the peace of summer ends with the rush back to school. Before that…

Editorials

Cartoons can make our blood boil

Editorial cartoons are meant to be provocative.  That is their nature.  Newspapers have a long tradition of publishing…

Editorials

A groundbreaking day for downtown and its future

With the ceremonial turning of the dirt last week, Downtown Thomasville is inching closer toward a hotel. Most…

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Taking the sting out of mosquitoes

Mosquitoes have tested positive for the West Nile Virus not far away in Lowndes County. They do almost…

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Feeling the heat

Heat is nothing out of the ordinary for southwest Georgia. But it sure does seem hotter than usual…

Editorials

Allens more than worthy of a round of applause

For someone who spent a lifetime in music and entertainment, and in bringing others into that world either…

Editorials

Cutting down on obesity will help you live better

Less than 30 years ago, only 15 percent of the nation’s adults were considered obese. Today, according to consumerprotect.com’s…