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Staring down the barrel of Christmas - Michael Davis

So here we are. If you're reading this, you likely made it through another Thanksgiving relatively unscathed.

Sara T. Kinard

Sara T. Kinard, age 85, of Fayetteville, passed away on Monday, Nov. 21, 2005.

William R. Cordell

William R. Cordell, age 78, of Forest Park, Ga., passed away Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2005.

Unhealthy pastime trimmed down to holidays - Justin Boron

“Some people have a foolish way of not minding, or pretending not to mind, what they eat. For my part, I mind my belly very studiously, and very carefully; for I look upon it, that he who does not mind his belly, will hardly mind anything else.” – Samuel Johnson

On being all grown up - Heather Middleton

Sometimes it can be difficult to remember your little sister and brother have grown up just as you have and they don't need 'mothering' anymore.

Let the shopping begin

By Jeffery Whitfield and Johnny Jackson

So that's why you have kids - Ed Brock

From the shower I could hear the baby crying.

Spivey Hall executive and artistic director to be honored by French government

By Jeffery Whitfield

A change of image might be right to order - Jeff Whitfield

Nothing could be worse than waking to find egg – grits, bacon or any other food – brandishing your face or your image.

Waffle Houses bustling despite holiday

By Justin Boron

'Photograph' may be a sappy classic - Johnny Jackson

Apart from their usual brunt tenor, the rock band Nickelback finally created some semblance of classic music in their latest album single simply named 'Photograph'. That is to say that the band, even with the same resonance of past albums and singles, has formulated a tasteful mix of song and music that would otherwise sound trite and frankly annoying.

Pitching dominates squad

By Brian Howard

Bad service is the customer's fault - Rob Felt

Have you received any bad customer service lately? Yes? It's your own fault.

Stuart Turner

Mr. Stuart David Turner, of Stockbridge, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2005, at the age of 38.

Frank Combs

Mr. Frank Combs, age 89 of Locust Grove passed away Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2005 at the Henry Medical Center.

Atlanta is adding more and more jewels to its crown - Bob Paslay

I never understood the saying that you have to run to stay even. But now as I look at things in life I not only understand it but believe it.

Letters to the Editor

Perdue out of touch on illegal immigrants

If Gov. Sonny Perdue does not support prohibiting illegal immigrants from enrolling in Georgia's public colleges or universities, he's obviously totally out of touch with the average Georgian. He doesn't have a bunch of illegals living in his neighborhood, but some of us are surrounded by them.

News for Friday, November 25, 2005

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