An instant messaging world
Jacquie Brasher
      I reluctantly entered a new-to-me technology arena this weekend. After much persuasion from two college friends in Alabama, I decided to download an instant messaging (IM) system on my laptop. Talk about peer pressure! They were relentless. So I caved in. I had never done the IM thing before, but ...
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Motorcycles and much more!
Joan Dunn
      So what is this about motorcycles in a column dedicated to the arts, you may ask yourself. Of course, if you joined the Second Saturday Art Stroll you will have a firm understanding about Art and the Motorcycle which was the basis for the exhibit at the Kalmanson Gallery.
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'Good Grief' and 'The Quickie'
Barb Moore
      "Good Grief," written by Lolly Winston is exactly that. Sofie Stanton was married just three years to Ethan when he had the audacity to die on her. She is only 36 years old, way too young to be a widow. Well, that's her opinion right now. Follow Sofie through the first year of her widowhood. She i...
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What if?
J.B. Colston
      The Bible says in II Peter 3:9, "The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness, but is long suffering to usward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance." Man continues to try and find ways to solve our problems with fleshly solution...
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Bermuda or Bahia?
Mark Crosby News from the Farm
      I recently found an article written by Dr. John Andrae, former Extension Agronomist for Forage Crops, titled "Should I establish bermudagrass or bahaigrass?" The article identified several important issues that Emanuel County livestock producers should consider when planting forage grasses, so I t...
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Notes from the Senate......
BY SEN. JACK HILL 4th DISTRICT
      State Fiscal Year Revenue Collections Over the past few months, observers have been watching revenue (hard-earned taxpayers' dollars) collections with much anticipation. April's revenue collections were significantly lacking and there was concern for the year-end numbers. May, however, show...
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