That illegal dump and the rezoning request
By Michael_Parker

Make no mistake. There is an illegal 'composting' operation off Monroe Drive near U.S. 129/Athens Highway.

The owner does not have a permit to accept compost or to operate a 'compost process.'

Let's shut it down before giving that criminal more rights.

Too late. The County Commission has ignored the criminal activity. We're going to have more laws broken off Monroe Drive near U.S. 129/Athens Highway. ...

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café crème - Smoking
By faruk

Smoking pure tobacco, a pleasurable addiction, just like tea, coffee and fine alcohol are social objects used to form civil discourse and relationships among people. For some it is a commonality to conversation and for others it is a new beginning towards friendship. Smoking more so than any other is a medium to make friends. The positive side effects of smoking are that it allows an individual to sit and ponder for hours with a ...

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Vote or not vote
By golfer51

I have been told that I must excerise my right to vote. What about my right not to vote? When I am offered the choices that are available in this year's presidential election, I pass. We are a great country with millions of people that really care about our future. Then why do we have to choose between 2 men that only want to tell us what is wrong with the other one?
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Chemo Treatment Poem
By Michael_Parker

So many lose their hair during chemo. Here's a poem for that.

My Hair! My Hair!
It used to be here,
Covering my ears.
Now it is there,
Layered on the chair.
If you love me,
and you still care.
Then you'll never stare
At the spots that are bare.

Not very good poetry. But, real men get it.

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Help local kids in need donate toys adopt a family
By angelswithfaith

Angels with Faith Ministries 501c3 non-profit charity announces
the kickoff of our Christmas Angels Program on November 1st through
which we provide Christmas to 100s of area children who would not
otherwise have anything under the tree on Christmas morning.Since we
receive no funding we rely strictly on the tax deductible donations of
our community & this year we expect over 1000 children.We have
volunteers to pickup donated toys(new&LIGHTLY ...

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