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We hoped to publish our next post on Monday, but at 5:51pm we received the following email that was also sent to WRDW, WAGT, AJC, Metro Spirit, CityStink.net and the Augusta Chronicle. We are going to highlight in red the really important nuts and bolts things that can land Ben Harbin in some trouble. … Continue reading
We have been residents of Columbia, Lincoln, and Richmond counties for decades, and we do not recall a more spending crazed local campaign than when Micheal N. Sleeper ran for school board in 2004. We wondered where he got all of the money to buy all of that Sleeper stuff we saw. We heard many … Continue reading
We hope that you all had a happy and safe Christmas, and for those of us who had to return to work, welcome back. Now back to the business of sharing information that Austin Rhodes and Barry Paschal spin for the boys if not flat out censor. Do any of you know if a holiday … Continue reading
Merry Christmas to you all! Enjoy your time together with family and friends and remember what CHRISTmas actually is, not what retailers and media people tell you it is. We have a lot of new information to report courtesy of things sent in by readers, things learned on Facebook and through comments made on the … Continue reading
If you didn’t read the Columbia County News-Times editorial page today, you missed a good one. Lee Benedict’s letter to the editor. We’re delighted to post it here for your viewing pleasure. We did send an email to Benedict because when we were reading it, we noticed some “…” and figured that there was … Continue reading
Did you read the Augusta Chronicle letter to the editor written by Columbia County Republican Party Chairman Brian Slowinski? If you missed it, here it is: Georgia state Rep. Ben Harbin is the chief sponsor of a bill, with co-sponsors Reps. Barbara Sims and Lee Anderson, that removes the statute of limitations on reporting child … Continue reading
OK Columbia County historians, let’s see what you know. This is our version of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire. Let’s play. What do these 3 Columbia County events have in common? Marshall Square lawsuit settlement Magnolia Trace vote Swimming pool for the Y Answer: They were all negotiated before the 2010 primary election and … Continue reading
If you’ve ever sat down at a poker game and looked around and if 10-20 minutes go by and you can’t spot the sucker, guess what, it’s you. We suspect that this is what happened when Trey Allen made the motion to embrace Resolution 10-852, a motion that was echoed by his near and … Continue reading
In case you have been sleeping, there is much talk going around Columbia County about a new “housing project” called Magnolia Trace. Commissioners are pleading ignorance faster than you can call them incompetent idiots, but it seems that the county has approved an entire subdivision dedicated to subsidized housing. Here are the facts: At … Continue reading
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