What happened to the passion? My challenge for Hart County

I am not going to lie, this column has been coming since I have taken this job, but I didn’t know when was the right time. That was until a conversation that ultimately led to this question – what happened to the passion for Hart County Athletics in our community?

It Starts in the Mind

I heard about a physician who said, “Many of my patients have nothing wrong with them except their thoughts. So I have a favorite prescription I write for some. But it is not a prescription that you can fill at a drugstore.

No school taxes for seniors

Before returning to Hartwell my wife and I lived in Gilmer County, Georgia, a county similar in demographics to Hart County….. roughly an hour from metro Atlanta with an agriculture-based economy and a large population of 65 + citizens.

Democrats can help businesses and families

Senate Republicans blocked legislation to cut taxes for working families and extend certain corporate tax breaks.

The Border is a Mess. Why Hasn’t Congress Fixed It?

We know that Congress needs to enact immigration law reform to restore order to immigration into the United States. Isn’t that what everyone wants? Last February, a bipartisan group of Senators presented a comprehensive immigration law reform bill. The bill was endorsed by the US Border Patrol.

Harris has the right stuff

To many out there who are concerned about the activities and experience of Kamala Harris over the past four years, fear not. Vice Presidents are clearly “back stage” and out of the limelight, but ours has been working hard.

Fourteen years later, the mystery remains

Without warning or explanation—in 2010—the simple instruction was: “See that Dink NeSmith gets these.” And with that, the unidentified visitor exited the White County News in Cleveland, Georgia.

Please hold your applause for someone who deserves credit

Have you ever felt like you received more credit for something than you deserved? Well, I have. About 15 years ago, I came across a recipe for pancakes in a little book of breakfast specialties. I made those pancakes for my family. Everybody loved them, and I’ve been making them ever since.

Don’t blame me

In 1993, my grandmother Anne Bojko, the former secretary of the Chatham County Republican Party, was confined to a nursing home after several major strokes.

Eleven Years Later

For the first time in 11 years, I started up the PlayStation and began to have chills as the sound of the drumline filled the background of the loading screen of EA Sports College Football 25, as I had the opportunity to play the new game for the first time.