Columns

Elwood Watson: The good and the bad of Jimmy Carter

His tenure as president was punctuated with unrelenting adversity, tortured from the outset by obscenely high inflation and…

Columns

Mark Millican: Carter’s death brings back many memories

At the Times-Courier office in downtown Ellijay, we always knew when former president and first lady Jimmy and…

Columns

John Stossel: Gun control is racist

Media scream, “Too many people have guns!” Second Amendment activist Maj Toure says more people should carry guns. “Everybody should…

Editorials

Citizen of the Week: Beverly Jacques ‘is faithful as all get out’

Beverly Jacques has a heart for giving and for serving others, said Robert Hill, founder and president of…

Columns

Christine Flowers: Biden’s shocking pardons

To say that it was an interesting year is to say that the Earth rotates around the sun,…

Columns

Danny Tyree: What’s your opinion of “gentle parenting”?

Remember when parents sternly warned, “Don’t take candy from strangers”? Today’s trendiest parents cheerfully advise, “Do take life-changing…

Columns

Toni King: Why am I paying more for my 2025 Part D premium?

Dear Toni: In December 2016 you assisted me and my husband Gary in leaving my employer’s benefits. We…

Columns

Elwood Watson: Congress must deal with an old problem

Brandon Granger, the son of Texas Republican Rep. Kay Granger, informed the Dallas Express his mother has been…

Columns

Bugging Junior E. Lee about current events

You deserve the best and the best I can offer you today is Junior E. Lee. As longtime…

Columns

Kyle Wingfield: A quarter century of change

With 2024’s close, a quarter of the years beginning with “20” are now complete. For those of us…