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NEW for 10/11: Hudgens Prize winner; Blood and guts journalism; more

NEW for 10/11: Hudgens Prize winner; Blood and guts journalism; more

Click here to read the latest edition. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Sculptor Olu Amoda wins $50,000 Hudgens art prize
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Now the newspaper, too, resorting to blood-and-guts journalism
ANOTHER VIEW: Volunteering for Naval assignments turned out OK
SPOTLIGHT: Gwinnett Clean and Beautiful
FEEDBACK: She’s no fan of any spider, and especially of Joros
UPCOMING: Classes in Lilburn offer job training in construction skills
NOTABLE: Classes in Lilburn offers job training in construction skills
RECOMMENDED: How We Win the Civil War by Steve Philips
GEORGIA TIDBIT: It’s apple time in the Georgia mountains near Ellijay
MYSTERY PHOTO: Flying horse sculpture provides mystery for this edition
LAGNIAPPE: New officers take office for Snellville Historical Society
CALENDAR: Picnic with the police on the Braselton Town Green on October 13 from 5-8 p.m.

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by · October 11, 2022 · Full issues
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BRACK: Wally Eberhard: A person instrumental in changing my life

By Elliott Brack | Many of us could name one or two key people who have dramatically changed our lives. One such person died recently who set our life on a new path, one we never imagined.

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by · October 23, 2018 · Elliott Brack's Perspective
12/20: On national mood, the Internet and the need for solutions

12/20: On national mood, the Internet and the need for solutions

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Editor Gets Discouraged at Courthouse Day of Prayer Event
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Today’s World of the Internet Brings with It Significant Problems
ANOTHER VIEW: What We Need Are Real Solutions That Address Change
SPOTLIGHT: Gwinnett Village Community Improvement District
UPCOMING: Braselton To Conclude Centennial Year with New Year’s Eve Gala
NOTABLE: With 445 Fall Grads, GGC Alumni Now Number Over 4,000
RECOMMENDED: DVD Review: Coffee; The Drink that Changed America
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Georgia Has Wide Variety of Waterfalls, Mostly in the Northern Area
TODAY’S QUOTE: Fluency and Reasonableness Do Not Always Equal Justice
MYSTERY PHOTO: Perfectly Framed, Can You Identify This Unique Mystery Photo?
CALENDAR: Want Training in Windows on Your Computer? Session Set in 2017

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by · December 20, 2016 · Full issues
7/8: Elisha Winn house; Gory journalism; Racial problems

7/8: Elisha Winn house; Gory journalism; Racial problems

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Sealer Applied To Two Older Buildings at Elisha Winn House
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Continued Presentation of Gory Journalism Hurts the Media
ANOTHER VIEW: Time and Education Will Solve the Country’s Racial Problems
SPOTLIGHT: Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce
FEEDBACK: Seeks Signatures on Petition; Agrees with Houston Column
UPCOMING: Good Samaritan Health Center To Move to Norcross June 25
NOTABLE: Here’s an Incomplete List of Unusual Community Names of Georgia
RECOMMENDED: Moneyball, by Michael Lewis
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Savannah River Has One of Largest Freshwater Flows in Southeast
TODAY’S QUOTE: What Happens If You Are Not Living on the Edge
MYSTERY PHOTO: Few Clues in This Mystery May Make Identification Difficult

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by · July 8, 2016 · Full issues
BRACK: Continued presentation of gory journalism hurts the media

BRACK: Continued presentation of gory journalism hurts the media

By Elliott Brack, editor and publisher | Are you as frustrated as I am over the cheap way the media is now covering “local news?”

Several years ago, it was the electronic media, principally local television, which began showing us more “blood and guts” in local news.

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by · July 8, 2016 · Elliott Brack's Perspective
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