Dance Theatre of Harlem to perform here Monday
Tweet Special to the Journal In 1955 Arthur Mitchell, an African-American ballet dancer, made history when he began his 15-year tenure as a principal dancer with the New York City Ballet. At the time, such an accomplishment was a first. His love for dance led him to begin teaching dance classes in a garage on [...]
Read More →Comprehensive Transportation Plan Needed for Georgia’s Prosperity
Tweet The geography of Georgia has always presented its residents and visitors with an abundance of resources: from the mountains in the north, to the commercial centers in Atlanta, to the coastal plain of the southeast, and throughout the acres and acres of rich farmland in between. As the largest state east of the Mississippi [...]
Read More →Tragedy, political agendas should be kept separate
Tweet We are all saddened by the recent shooting incident in Tucson, Ariz., that targeted U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords. The assailant, Jared Lee Loughner, killed six people that day, including federal judge John Roll. The popular media has speculated the reasons why this happened, but few have looked into the person behind the incident. The [...]
Read More →Cavalier baseball signs 12 players
Tweet Special to the Journal The Darton College Baseball team signed 12 athletes last week. Here is information about each of the signees: Tripp Calhoun, catcher, Dacula (Ga.) High. 3.44 GPA; 4 year letterman in baseball; batted .296 with a .407 on-base percentage as a junior; .978 fielding percentage is fourth highest in school history; [...]
Read More →Jones Center a leader in conservation, research
Tweet By David Shivers Allbany and Southwest Georgia have a true asset in an ecological research facility in neighboring Baker County. The Joseph W. Jones Ecological Research Center at Ichauway – a 29,000-acre “outdoor laboratory” – is located on the former Ichauway Plantation established as a quail hunting preserve in the 1920s by Robert W. [...]
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