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Georgians head to polls to kick off election season early voting

(Georgia Recorder) — Voters in Georgia will return to the polls on Tuesday for the start of a three-week early voting period ahead of...

Former President Bill Clinton travels to Georgia to rally rural Black voters to the polls

ALBANY, Ga. (AP) — Former President Bill Clinton urged churchgoers in Albany, Georgia, on Sunday to rally behind Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign for...

Trump calls for adding 10,000 Border Patrol agents after derailing a bipartisan border bill

PRESCOTT VALLEY, Ariz. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump on Sunday proposed hiring 10,000 additional Border Patrol agents and giving them a $10,000 retention...

Trump suggests a protester may get ‘the hell knocked out of her’ by her parents

COACHELLA, Calif. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump called for a protester at one of his rallies to “go back home to Mommy” to...

LETTERS & COMMENTARY

WEATHER

First frost risk of the season this week

We are in the throes of a long dry pattern with no real end in sight, and this week a much colder airmass will...

Aurora possible Thursday night

For the first time since May there is a chance to see the northern lights over the North Georgia mountains. Strong Flare Tuesday The sun unleashed...

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FAITH

‘Her name was Grandpa!’ Part II

Nine years ago, when I began my second career as a columnist, one of my early stories was "Her Name Was Grandpa!"  I authored...

If we just use our faith

As followers of God, we are called to worship and actively use our faith. I've experienced faith's transformative power so often because I required...

American Government 101

There is an urgent need for a life raft, a boat we might have missed, or simply more room in our brains for common...

Just keep moving on

We all reach times when we face changes or are given opportunities to 'move on.' It's important to remember that these transformations, though daunting,...