Opinion

Joe Guzzardi: The roadmap for Democrats out of their funk

If the Democrats are really as battered, bruised and confused as recent reports indicate, they should act immediately…

Opinion

Dick Polman: Resigning in protest is a rare act of courage

If only we could all be like Danielle Sassoon. Hard as it’s been for us sane Americans to…

Opinion

Alexandra Paskhaver: Terrific and terrible Theodore

As a gal whose reading habits don’t extend past the menu, I was surprised to find myself gifted…

Opinion

Danny Tyree: Shall we salute night-shift workers?

My wife’s sister and her husband have for years both worked third shift (aka “the graveyard shift”), and…

Opinion

John Stossel: What’s on your plate?

I tried meat grown in a lab. It tastes like … well … meat. I guess it is…

Opinion

Citizen of the Week: Greg Bruner is ‘always ready to lend a hand’

Greg Bruner has long been a leader in Dalton’s running, hiking and environmental communities. “Greg is the kind…

Opinion

Tom Purcell: Why fewer Americans are moving

We sold my mom and dad’s dream home last autumn — the Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired mid-century modern house…

News

Mark Millican: ‘A common virtue’ 80 years ago

After the Battle of Iwo Jima was won and mop-up operations were underway, a Marine Corps commander directed…

Opinion

Dick Yarbrough: Georgia congressman’s name game a bit lame

Georgia’s First District U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter is a pharmacist. I can’t be sure, but I’m guessing he…

Opinion

Christine Flowers: Finding common ground in our complicated relationship

Pope Francis and I are not often on the same page about the world. Since his elevation over…