Make sure you cast your vote Tuesday
OUR VIEW
      There's just one way Thomasville is going to go wet. And there's just one way Thomasville is going to stay dry. The equation is simple. The most votes cast wins. We're sure both sides are gearing up to motivate their supporters out to the polls, but we will be surprised if much more than half o...
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Shelby's not ready to retire just yet
By Steve Flowers
      Our Senior U.S. Senator, Richard Shelby, is Alabama's most premier and powerful politician. Shelby has enjoyed a stellar political career and taken a textbook path to stardom. He served eight years in the Alabama State Senate and eight more years as a U.S. Congressman.
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Anne's Musings
Recalling bridge fears
Anne Williamson
      This week we've all watched the drama unfold in Minnesota in the aftermath of the Interstate bridge collapse. All sorts of stories have been reported with each network looking for a different angle to cover. One story in particular actually hit home with me.
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Alcohol brings excess
      Ifigured that as long as I didn't drink at home, no one would know. So my racing, which took me away from home, gave opportunity to drink freely. But then, from time to time, I'd take a drink somewhere and come home. I figured they wouldn't smell one beer. And the advertisement for Vodka said no o...
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Consider the children
      On Tuesday, Aug. 14, the registered voters of Thomasville will make a very important decision. They will be asked to vote for or against the legal sale of alcohol. In the past weeks the advantages and disadvantages have been put forth by citizens on each side of the question.
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What would Jesus do?
      With all the talk being about the alcohol issue, I felt that I needed to give one last plea to the people of Thomasville to vote no. Some have said that it's not a moral issue, that Jesus Christ is the way to get to heaven. Satan is not an atheist. He would vote yes for sure because he loves to se...
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Alcohol kills thousands
      Members of the United States military forces entered Iraq in March of 2003. From that time through July 17, 2007 a total of 3,622 American military personnel have been killed in Iraq. During that same period drunk drivers have killed approximately 70,000 people within the United States. Drunk dri...
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Alcohol ruins lives
      As the people of Thomasville near the time when they will vote whether or not to legalize the sale of alcohol within the city limits of Thomasville, I want to share some things that I have observed as a coach, teacher and youth minister.
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Put "Good" first
      There is a snack machine where I work. Because it is convenient it tempts me so much sometimes that I cannot resist. Get my drift? If it were not there I would not be tempted.
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