Time to Say "ENOUGH!"
By SusanS

This is probably a very out of character blog for me to be posting, but I have to say I have honestly had it. I believe it is high time for every single citizen to take a strong stand against the power of the media. They believe they are untouchable, (and I'm really NOT talking about our little local Herald) and they need to get a strong message that they are INDEED touchable.
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Education is the Key
By SusanS

We've all been sitting on the edge of our seats for the past week or so as we've watched, with great interest and concern, the handling of a national financial crisis in our country. Some have been frustrated with the potential bailout, while others felt it was the only way. Some people began to dig beneath the mess in order to find out what caused it while others pointed fingers of blame. No matter how ...

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I hope life has given you many.....
By Dixie2

"In the end, it's not going to matter how many breaths you take, but how many moments took your breath away."

Fortunately , I've had many moments that took my breath away.

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Parades
By POP

Does anyone remember the Tobacco Parade we use to have? Or one day in December that all the children got on the train in Statesboro and rode to Dover to pick up Santa Claus? Then when we got back to Statesboro there was the Christmas parade and Santa turned on all the downtown lights. That is something I wished my children got the chance to do. Such memories.


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Georgia Gas Shortage
By Dixie2

Yesterday when I went to get gas at Gate on South Main street, only 2 pumps were working. All the other pumps had brown paper bags over them. The two working pumps offered just regular gas only. I understand Atlanta area has really been hit hard recently with gas shortage. The media has not said much about it, instead they are devoting coverage to the upcoming election and economy. The shortage is due to hurricanes ...

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