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Columns

Get off the couch, Americans

I went to my urologist for one of my regular checkups. I’ll spare you the medical details, but ... Read more

Crime Reports

Jail lunch worker suspected of smuggling contraband

THOMASVILLE — Narcotics officers began an investigation about three weeks ago after receiving information that contraband was being ... Read more

Coronavirus

Extension awarded grant to address vaccine education disparities

The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted ordinary life for millions of people, and rural Georgia was hit especially hard. With ... Read more

Local News

County eyes ARPA money to augment essential workers’ pay

THOMASVILLE — Thomas County commissioners have adopted a tentative plan that may put a little extra in the ... Read more

Ga Fl News

Rebuilding Child Care: Millions tapped for helping providers in pandemic but is it enough?

ATLANTA — Claudia Wood knows that people don’t go into child care for the money. Wood worked in child ... Read more

Ga Fl News

ZACHARY: State must take up wage increase

It is long past time for the state of Georgia to adopt a reasonable minimum wage.  The federal ... Read more

Columns

Where have all the workers gone?

What I’m sharing today is an illustration of how something can be going on all around you and you be ... Read more

Columns

Georgia’s growing labor crisis

We all know that Georgians have an incredible work ethic and want to work. As we continue to ... Read more

Columns

Biden’s economic agenda may be more Truman than FDR

Joe Biden’s multitrillion-dollar plans to revive the economy, fix America’s infrastructure and ease poverty have spawned comparisons between ... Read more

Uncategorized

Payson’s poem to Disney

Dear Disney,   From the first time  I met you  You showed me how to be myself  From ... Read more