March 6, 2009 RSS feed / Opinion/Crime

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Thirty- something speaks

Boys are hard headed
Mike Maddock
They say girls mature faster than boys. I guess that's why God gave the male species such hard heads. The thicker skulls keep boys a little safer from bad ideas and offer some reasoning into otherwise unreasonable behavior. More...

Mayor Coble speaks at Shandon Community meeting

By Josh Cruse

On Monday March 2, 2009, the Shandon Community Meeting was held at Hand Middle School. Mayor Bob Coble spoke about the restructuring of the finance department that occurred when deficiencies in the department were discovered. More...

Think like a criminal and beat crime

By Josh Cruse

Corporal Ron Felder and Officers Beatrice Fields and M.H. Mayham held an educational session about Crime Prevention at the Super Saturday event at Meadowfield Elementary School February 28. More...

Don't let electronics tell your secrets

This story comes from a deputy sheriff friend who's still on the job in Georgia. It's Saturday afternoon and Herman and Martha are watching a football game in Athens. More...

It's not a criticism, it's an observation.

Animals being animals
Mike Cox

When I lived in Chattanooga, some people there were determined to make quality music one of the highlights of being an area resident. More...

Columbia Council of Neighborhoods fights crime, promotes reading, and keeps the Midlands beautiful

By Josh Cruse

The Columbia Council of Neighborhoods met February 27. Police Chief Tandy Carter said the number of homicides, aggravated assaults, and rapes were down a combined 22% in 2008 when compared to 2007. More...


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