by Myra | Mar 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
Bob Tedder • If you don’t have “read a dictionary” on your bucket list I will suggest you add the task and spend some time with Ambrose Bierce’s “The Devil’s Dictionary.” Before examining the review copy – a 2002 University of Georgia Press expanded...
by Myra | Mar 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
By Mark Scott, director, Market MontGOmery Chamber & Tourism • Details are in on the hiring fair tomorrow (March 14) at Montgomery Community College’s Troy campus, featuring agencies looking for workers in education, health care, law enforcement, food preparation...
by Myra | Mar 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
Editor’s note: The author, Brooke McIntosh Crump, is a working mom in Mt. Gilead. Y’all know Mt. Gilead loves a good meeting and this week, we’ve been meeting in the name of education. On March 3, I attended Professor Ted Shaw’s talk on Julius Chambers. For those of...
by Myra | Mar 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
Photo: MCC President Chad Bledsoe chats with Montgomery County Schools board member Sandra Miller on Monday night, while MCS Superintendent Dale Ellis looks on. By Kyle Poplin • “It’s all about economic development.” That’s what Dale Ellis, superintendent of...
by Myra | Mar 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
The issue: Several downtown merchants are worried about the speed of traffic downtown. Last week, we talked about the idea of turning the stoplight at Ingram and Main streets into a four-way stop, as a way to “calm” traffic. That drew the responses below. Express your...