| | Opinions | | | | | Friday, April 06 | | Minglin' with Mildred When I was growing up there were no such things as perm press clothes. Mother used an iron that weighed approximately three pounds to press our dress or Sunday clothes. Perm press clothes came along at a later date in my life. My sisters and I helped with the ironing. We used a ... [Read full story] | | The People Speak Save our water Dear Editor, It is evident that our Jones County water supply is in jeopardy. The Jones County commissioners seem to be on a catastrophic course with our water supply. The Development Authority and the commissioners are proposing to build an industrial complex over the Jones ... [Read full story] | | Bill Shipp’s Georgia As soon as Georgians drive out the snake handlers presently snoozing in the shade of the Gold Dome, we need to begin prying our way back into the 21st century. There is much to be done, and not much time left to do it. If we wait, our sister states will run right over us and leave us with the e ... [Read full story] | | | |