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Richard Hyatt: Hemphill's talents went beyond topics

Paul Hemphill was buried with the cumbersome label of being a southern writer.Click to Continue »

 

Sunday Interview with Sheriff John Darr: 'I don't have an ego. I don't.'

John Darr has been the sheriff of Muscogee County for more than six years.Click to Continue »

 

Job Spotlight with Toni Nelson Huff, a certified long-term care ombudsman

As a long-term care ombudsman, Toni Nelson Huff says there is no ambiguity whatsoever in what her job demands day in and day out.Click to Continue »

 

Temesgen: Reminders of what unifies us

I find it haunting that two days before Juneteenth, another facet of America's racial history reared its head when Dylann Roof expressed racist motivations, then shot and killed nine members…Click to Continue »

 

Thousands attend Benning celebration

Cloudy skies and the threat of some rain didn't stop thousands from filling the York Field at Fort Benning for its annual Independence Day Celebration.Click to Continue »

 

Guerry Clegg: Early look at college football's preseason rankings

When The Associated Press releases its preseason football rankings in a few weeks, Alabama, Auburn and Georgia are expected to be in the Top 10, and Georgia Tech should be…Click to Continue »

 

How Georgia legislators tackled the Confederate flag challenge in 2001

As other Southern states rush to erase reminders of their rebel past after the heinous hate-fueled black church shooting in South Carolina, Georgia can wipe its sweaty brow and breathe…Click to Continue »

 

Lions roar into PIFL title game

Columbus coach Jason Gibson was waiting for everything to click for his rookie quarterback. Well, what better time for everything to come together than the start of the playoffs?Click to Continue »

 

Columbus residents divided on flag removal

Johnnie Warner doesn't have a problem with the Confederate flag.Click to Continue »

 

The Confederate flag in Alabama

Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley ordered Confederate battle flags removed from Capitol grounds last week, following the tragic and apparently race-based shootings in Charleston.Click to Continue »

 

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