Opinion

The message of Easter is: He knows your name

They started marching in as soon as the music started. There were dozens of kids carrying the best flowers from all over town. The stark ... Read more

Consider being an organ donor

April is National Donate Life Month, and we’d like to encourage everyone to consider being an organ, eye or tissue donor. More than 3,700 people ... Read more

Hey, Gerald? Remember me?

I’m thinking about getting in contact with an old family friend this morning. Actually, I have never talked to him, but he’s family and I ... Read more

Going into the lions’ den for a worthy cause

I have a good idea what Daniel felt like when he was tossed into the lions’ den, way back yonder. I found myself last week ... Read more

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  6. Congrats to the BHS ‘Quizcats’
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Dan Ponder

One million miles and counting

It happened this past week while I was about 35,000 feet above Texas. I passed one million miles while flying on Delta Airlines. In a ... Read more

Lynn Roberts

A heavenly fragrance, indeed

My friend over on Green Street was insistent. There may be greater concentrations of Confederate Jasmine in the town, but not that I know of. ... Read more

Dick Yarbrough

LaGrange College senior triumphs over life-altering experience

This is the story of courage. This is a story of tenacity. This is the story of Hill Daniel. Daniel, a 21-year-old senior at LaGrange ... Read more

Letters to the Editor

Reader has problem with county EMS

Earlier this month, I woke up and wasn’t feeling well. I have a history of seizures and I felt like I was going to have ... Read more

Rodeo was another rip-roarin’ success

The Family Connection Board of Directors and the families and children that they help would like to thank the many community partners who made the ... Read more

Not happy with graduation decision

I wish to express my extreme displeasure in the decision to have graduation in the high-school gym, and possibly limiting attendance to eight attendees per ... Read more | 1 comment

Cat spaying program excited to be ‘celebrating 200’

Dear Editor, I’m celebrating 200! Seriously! If you don’t believe me, you can ask the doctors who helped me get to this great big, wonderful ... Read more

History buff seeking information

I am seeking information about a stone structure on Spring Creek that is now covered with water. Locally, it was called “Jackson’s Oven,” even though ... Read more


Editorials

Congratulations, high school graduates

We congratulate the more than 300 students at Bainbridge High School and Grace Christian Academy, who will achieve a major milestone later this week as ... Read more

Development Authority’s announcement is fantastic news

Decatur County got fantastic news Thursday, when the Bainbridge-Decatur County Industrial Development Authority voted to pursue purchasing the currently empty Traco Building, with plans to ... Read more | 1 comment

Come support the Bearcats on Friday

This Friday, at 5 p.m., the Bainbridge High School Bearcats football team will have a scrimmage at Centennial Field. This event is free to the ... Read more

Congratulations to BSC graduates

Today is an important day in the lives of hundreds of young adults in our community. At 10 a.m. today, Saturday, May 11, Bainbridge State ... Read more

Come enjoy River Town Days

It’s once again time for a fun celebration and great entertainment, as River Town Days is back in town. Come join the food, fun and ... Read more


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