More talk not really the cure for area
OUR VIEW
      What do politicians like to do? Talk. They love to discuss, debate, make pronouncements and promises. Politicians were doing more of that in Camden Tuesday with the unveiling of the Regional Action Commission for this area. The goal, well it's the same as any organization or government plan, to m...
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Making the big decisions
From the Editor's Desk Arthur McLean
      Have you ever looked back at the decisions you've made in life and the things that were outside of your control that happened to shape it? We all travel our own paths and we do a lot of shaping of the path's direction by our own decisions big and small.
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It's national gripe week
By the late Earl Tucker
      November 2, 1955 This country is suffering from an ever-increasing rash of National Weeks. I wouldn't be at all surprised if we ain't sock up in the middle of some kind of special Week right this minute. We might even be having three weeks rolled into one.
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Clinton looks hard to beat in primary
By Steve Flowers
      Even though Barack Obama is giving Hillary Clinton a challenge in the democratic race it appears that she will be tough to beat. She has been the favorite since the beginning and she is not faltering. She is running a flawless campaign. It has been a two person race for at least six months and Oba...
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Thanks for help with DARE program
      Dear Editor: Hello. My name is Officer John Thornton. I would like to thank everyone for their donations. I hope that everyone will continue to donate to the DARE program yearly. Thank you again on behalf of the Thomasville City Schools and the police department.
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Dogs are running loose in Atkeison
      Dear Editor: We have a problem with dogs running loose in our neighborhood in the Atkeison community north of Thomasville. The dogs have not had their rabies shots and are menacing people, digging in yards and getting into chicken pens. I'm not sure if they are really dangerous but you certainly ...
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