We live in a great country built on the rule of law. Not all laws are good, however. Why do I have to wear a seat belt?
I was truly astounded by the letter from J.C. Smith regarding cheerleading in Houston County. I realize from his earlier submission to the paper he has a passion for swimming and I have no problem with that, but I am dumbfounded by his attacks on the county’s cheerleading programs.
BIRTHS
Westside Elementary School will hold a school council meeting 4:30 p.m. Dec. 11 in the school’s conference room.Westside Elementary is at 201 North Pleasant Hill Road in Warner Robins. For more information, contact Principal Sharon Daniel at sharon.a.daniel@hcbe.net or 929-7820.
Q&A with Kim Halstead
Teacher of the year profile: Johnny Rickerson, Peach County High School
Mistletoe Market 2008 will be Friday through Sunday at the Georgia National Fairgrounds & Agricenter in Perry. This year’s event, sponsored by the Balvaunuca Club, will feature more than 75 vendors.
A community thanksgiving dinner will be Nov. 27 at New Song Missionary Baptist Church, 151 Tabor Drive, Warner Robins.
When the children were young, one of their favorite phrases was “Watch this, Daddy!” Elizabeth once rebuked me, saying, “You are not watching me.”
CRIME REPORT
The Warner Robins City Council revoked Nealkanth Patel’s alcohol license. He’s the owner of Bootleggers Liquors, 2611 Moody Road.
PERRY — An unmarked Houston County sheriff’s vehicle driven by a sheriff’s investigator on his way to training Saturday morning was struck by a bread truck, authorities said.
Dr. Spencer Price thought he was doing a good thing when he opened a medical practice in the underserved Taylor County town of Butler.
Warner Robins is now one of two locations selected as finalist to become headquarters of the Southeast Region Little League.
ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE — The Air Force has taken a small but key step toward replacing the aging, parts-strapped radar on the Joint STARS fleet at Robins Air Force Base.
It was business as usual as the Warner Robins City Council members met for their Thursday work session — the first time they’ve met since Mayor Donald Walker announced his return from medical leave.
WARNER ROBINS — “I’m here to declare myself present,” Warner Robins Mayor Donald Walker said to open his news conference Wednesday at City Hall. “I was not run off,” he added.
If you thought you saw a black llama running loose near the Peach and Crawford county line, your eyes weren’t playing tricks on you.
All was quiet Wednesday at a Warner Robins public housing development, a day after more than a dozen law enforcement officers broke up a ruckus and arrested several people, police said.
The Peach County Commission cleared two financial matters from last month at Wednesday’s meeting.
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