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The Confederate History and Heritage Month Committee of the National and Georgia Division Sons of Confederate Veterans proudly recognizes and appreciates the signing of proclamations by Southern governors, mayors and county commissioners since 1995 designating the month of April as

I need to state unequivocally that it is possible to hold a principled objection to Same Sex Marriage. It is false to assume that one who holds strong core values regarding traditional marriage is simply acting out ignorance, hatred or some homophobic bias.

The Democratic National Committee makes no bones about it

When and where did we get the idea that the purpose of a business is to do jobs for government that serve society

There is a huge difference between an article and a blog. Huge difference! A blogger, in my humble opinion, is someone who uses the vastness and anonymity of the Internet to rant and rage about a subject matter in which they proclaim to be an expert.

The local Republican Party held an important meeting last Saturday. I really thought it should be the lead story in our local media, but it wasn

I'm old but I don' t think I'm a grumpy old man. Hall County Commission Chairman Dick Mecum and I have been great friends and a tax preparation client for many years. We usually agree on most things but occasionally disagree. This is one of those times, at least partially.

I've had a flood of memories associated with the Georgia Mountains Center the past few weeks as Brenau University takes over the facility and talk surfaces of perhaps building a new downtown conference/convention center.

The Republican Party could be destroying itself, making itself irrelevant in today's world. The House is right to let the sequester (fiscal cliff) go if the Obama-led Democrats don't keep the promise Obama made in exchange for raising taxes to cut spending by at least that amount, preferably a bit more.

Several years ago one December Saturday night I was channel surfing searching on the television set for some program to fill space time until my favorites Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy came on. I happened to come across a program where an Irish tenor man with a short grey beard who was really belting out the song "O Holy Night."