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James Buchanan (1791-1868): America’s only bachelor president

It helps to know about the faith of former American leaders such as the faith of our 15th president, James Buchanan.

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PIECES OF OUR PAST: I know I saw it!

Some folks said that Earl and Eleanor were seeing things. And, to top it all off, Earl and Eleanor lived in a haunted house for six years.

New Southern Dad
The devil went down to Georgia: A New Year’s resolution

In the rolling green hills of the English countryside in the county of Derbyshire is a limestone outcropping called the Eldon Hill.

Charlie Harper Georgia Politics
New Year Brings Economic Optimism And Uncertainty

While most of us are gathering with family and friends this week for Christmas and Hanukkah celebrations, the adults watching kids open presents will likely have at least one eye on what’s ahead. 

1924: A century ago

Yet another year has quickly come and gone.  The year 2024 is soon to be in the history books.  In this crazy world of the news of 2024, let us go back a century to 1924 to take a look at some of the trivial news of 1924 during a time when the world was a lot less crazy.

New Southern Dad
Licensed to ill: A not-so-favorite Christmas tradition

Now is the perfect time to go people watching. Head out to your choice of big box stores or, if you’re lucky enough to live close to one, a vibrant mall, find a bench or spot to stand at the edge of the crowds and soak in the atmosphere. 

The et cetera chronicles – vol. 99

The next installment of bit of history compiled by Scott Thompson

Jack Bagley did you know
Did you know … there’s an animal that eats its own brain?

This is our last visit together before Christmas (and Hanukkah and Kwanzaa), so I would like to take this moment to wish you a very, very happy celebration!

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Our Take: Patience is a virtue and Madison Street is putting it to the test

If you can safely navigate a car through the streets of Dublin, Georgia, then you can drive anywhere.

Charlie Harper Georgia Politics
‘Resistance’ is now the island in politics

No man is an island.  At least, that’s what John Donne told us in the 17th century.  

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