Darrell Huckaby: Always cherish your mother
If you still have your mother this Mother's Day, cherish her. If you do not, cherish her memory.
Darrell Huckaby: We've lost a lot of color from the words we use
Words. We all have the same ones at our disposal but many of us seem determined to use the same ones over and over.
Jack Simpson: Misplaced loyalty
Just when you think nothing else will confirm your belief that we live on a crazy planet, something new turns up.
Cal Thomas: Taxing Internet sales
The debate over taxing Internet sales isn't about "fairness;" it is, or ought to be, about spending,
Darrell Huckaby: Even in heaven, Hazel Parish is the belle of the ball
If they had a yearbook for towns Hazel would have been best-dressed in Covington's for the past 88 years running.
Jeff Meadors: New accountability standards put burden on teachers
Accountability typically translates into more work for classroom teachers, so much so that many effective teachers now work in private, home-school and charter settings.
Darrell Huckaby: Saying goodbye to the cafeteria
The lunchroom was one of the best things about having the privilege of being educated in Porterdale.
Darrell Huckaby: Special Collections Library houses Georgia treasures
Last week I stumbled across a place I had never been -- and it is a place so filled with the types of treasures that are near and dear to my heart that I will have to keep going back.
Jack Simpson: 'Insourcing' a welcome trend
When I see a label on a product that reads "Made in the USA," I get a good feeling.
Jeff Meadors: STEM Institute matches student skills with workplace needs
Can public school leaders hatch innovations for students within minimum competency guidelines set by the state?
Darrell Huckaby: May 1 brings a Porterdale rite of spring
May 1 was a day we all looked forward to when I was a little linthead growing up in Porterdale.
Darrell Huckaby: Watching reruns, eating TV dinners
Sometimes Southern sandwiches made frozen TV dinners look good.
Opinion
- LETTER: The American's Creed
- LETTER: Will our freedoms be destroyed?
- HUCKABY: Are we willing to take up the torch of freedom?
- Darrell Huckaby: Clothes make the man -- if you can find your size
- Jack Simpson: The violence problem in New Orleans
- Jeff Meadors: Performance flags give needed direction for educational improvement
- Darrell Huckaby: Oklahoma tragedy will bring out the worst -- and the best -- in us
- Cal Thomas: Tyranny is no longer 'lurking'
- Mark Shields: Obama's second term pitfalls
- Rob Jenkins: Saying goodbye to another year of folding chairs and ballpark hotdogs
Editorials
- OUR VIEW: Georgia needs more sunlight
- OUR VIEW: Blushing to help save lives
- OUR VIEW: Five years later, New Orleans still in danger
Letters to the Editor
- LETTER: The American's Creed
- LETTER: Will our freedoms be destroyed?
- Letter: More rental units a bad deal for Conyers
- Letter: Heartfelt thanks for prayers and support
- Letter: Do your part for cleaner air
- Letter: Weigh interests of children in selecting superintendent 3 comments
- Letter: The problem with CRCTs
- Letter: Too many questions left about SPLOST 2 comments
- Letter: Prayers, support appreciated
- Letter: Emergency assistance greatly appreciated















