Murfree’s plan: A harebrained idea

Tweet Dougherty County School Superintendent Dr. Joshua Murfree wants to expand the minds of students and open their eyes to new experiences. That’s an admirable goal, but here’s his big idea of how to do that: He wants to take the entire school system– all the students, all the teachers, plus chaperones– on a field [...]
Read More →The Richt principles

Tweet A friend attended the UGA event at Doublegate last week. This friend knows little about football or the dynamics of the SEC coaching world. When I ask for an opinion of what Coach Richt had to say, this person said, “Coach Richt is very devout, but I got the feeling he is focused on [...]
Read More →Joe Nichols

Tweet Drenched in sweat, country music star Joe Nichols generously shares some of his bottled water with the crowd Saturday at the Sasser Flea Market & Antique Mall. Owner Dee West donated $1 from every ticket sold to Butterfly Kisses Play Park. The next concert at the flea market is June 9 with headliner Locash [...]
Read More →Regional Field Trial Awards

Tweet The Dixie Trace Field Trial Association was organized in July 2004 as an umbrella organization for nine charter clubs centered around Albany, Ga. The mission of the association is to promote horseback field trials of the highest standards, as well as to promote bird dog field trial activities throughout the southern United States. The [...]
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