Opinion
Thanks to all participants in decorating contest
Thank you to all in Athens who participated in the “Fall in to Athens” decorating contest.
We had several wonderful Fall scenes to judge on Monday, Oct. 19. It was so wonderful to see the thought and work that went into the displays.
Please take time out of your busy days, and go for a ride to see them.
Thank you to the following entries: Red Line Power Equipment, Schneider Electric, CenturyLink (Embarq) Citizen State Bank, Caring Companions, Edward Jones/Tony Kalawe, Heritage Land Bank, Prosperity Bank, Family Outreach, DeAnn Pruitt, Mike Magee and Rachel Miller.
Keep Athens Beautiful
Beautification Committee
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JEFF RIGGS: Rubbing shoulders with serial killers not what I would suggest
I have made a lot of speeches.
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Country living just not for me
I am such a city boy at heart. Yes, I was raised right here in Henderson County, so you would think I would be country, but give me concrete and pavement any day, not dirt and pasture.
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MAIL CALL: Why declare Obama stimulus plan a failure?
Recently, Congressman Hensarling declared that the Obama stimulus plan was a failure.
Why, I ask? Is it because it lowered Federal Income Taxes on families making less than $250K (family making $250K is doing good) -
MAIL CALL: Many thanks to our election workers
Regardless of our different ideas on the outcome of the election, March 2, I would like to thank the many people, aged l6 to 86, who worked the election for 12 hours that Tuesday.
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MAIL CALL: Surcharge on traffic offenders ‘unjustified’
Not many are aware of the surcharge that is placed on traffic offenders of invalid Tx drivers license, expired TDL (you no longer receive a reminder), no insurance or alcohol related offense.
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ART LAWLER: Americans need to work together
My fellow Americans, liberals and conservatives, tea partyers and party poopers — such as Republicans and Democrats.
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LAUREN RICKS: Obama is rehashing old ideas
President Barack Obama will commence his 6-hour “health summit” tomorrow, bringing both Republicans and Democrats to the table.
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MAIL CALL: Get out and vote
Dear District 4 Voters,
You have the opportunity to decide how our county will be represented in Austin for the next two years. -
MAIL CALL: Gooden says he wants to ‘set the record straight’
As a voter, taxpayer and candidate for State Representative, I’ve been wondering, “Where’s Betty Brown?”
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Knowledge of finance not my strength
Understanding finance and how it all works is not something I do very well. I have a hard enough time keeping up with the little bit of money I control.
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