Archive By Section - Columnists
It's football season again.
September 28, 2007
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By PHIL BOYUM
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Columnists
For those of you who've seen my byline in the paper on city stories and wondering who in heck is writing this stuff – allow me to introduce myself.
September 10, 2007
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By PHIL BOYUM
pboyum@statesboroherald.com
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Columnists
The day was warm and muggy, but not as bad as the last few weeks. There was a slight breeze, and it was a perfect Sunday to spend with my Mom.
September 10, 2007
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By HOLLI DEAL BRAGG
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Columnists
The windows shook as thunder boomed. Cats Rocky and Stony abandoned their duties of destroying my house and scampered into my lap. I yelled for Stan as the winds howled and things thumped and bumped on the front porch.
September 03, 2007
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By HOLLI DEAL BRAGG
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Columnists
Jackhammers vibrate my world and the sound of nails being pounded into fragrant two-by-fours echoes in my head. Sheet rock dust is everywhere, and the paths we take throughout the office change on a daily basis.
August 27, 2007
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By HOLLI DEAL BRAGG
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Columnists
One of the first exchanges I ever had online with a stranger I met in a chat room was telling him how to boil peanuts.
August 13, 2007
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By HOLLI DEAL BRAGG
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Columnists
Kemp Mabry always helped organize Bulloch County's annual Memorial Day program. Even though he passed away in March, Kemp helped put together much of Monday's event. Over the Memorial Day weekend, certain memories stand out in my mind from the years when Kemp and I worked together on programs for the Center for Irish Studies at Georgia Southern University.
June 12, 2007
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By FRED SANDERS
Special to the Herald
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Columnists
The lights flickered, and suddenly a low rumble echoed into the night. A raindrop made a plink on the air conditioner outside, followed by another, then another.
May 22, 2007
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By HOLLI DEAL BRAGG
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Columnists
The real-time clock on the 2008 presidential contest started ticking last week in the Deep South, in out-of-the-way Orangeburg, S.C. It took a bit of horse trading, much of it in Atlanta six years ago, to pin down the South Carolina beginning, but it worked.
May 17, 2007
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By BILL SHIPP
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Columnists
A recent e-mail from a man protesting the "backwoods" flavor of some of my columns absolutely confounded me.
May 17, 2007
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By HOLLI DEAL BRAGG
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Columnists
Wake up! Read this! Georgia needs a strict Code of Government Ethics. Don't roll over and go back to sleep. Listen! This is serious.
May 12, 2007
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By BILL SHIPP
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Columnists
Once again, Georgia Southern President Dr. Bruce Grube, in his abundant wisdom, has chosen not to ask me to address this year's graduates from Georgia Southern University, thereby denying me my lifelong dream of being able to be ignored by thousands of people simultaneously.
May 12, 2007
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By LUKE MARTIN
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Columnists
You want to hear a really funny piece from the current state legislative session? Try this line delivered with a straight face by state Sen. Ross Tolleson, R-Perry:
May 04, 2007
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By BILL SHIPP
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Columnists
When the dust settles on the presidential nominating process, Mitt Romney may need Sonny Perdue as his vice presidential nominee.
April 22, 2007
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By BILL SHIPP
Georgia Political Columnist
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Columnists
Bulloch County, I challenge you to help make a difference.
April 09, 2007
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By HOLLI DEAL BRAGG
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Columnists
