A Hireling

They said to him, “Be silent, put your hand over your mouth and come with us, and be to us a father and a priest. Is it better for you to be a priest to the house of one man, or to be priest to a tribe and a family in Israel?

Manasseh Knew

And then Manasseh knew… “So, Manasseh encouraged Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to do more evil than the nations whom the Lord destroyed before the sons of Israel. So the Lord spoke to Manasseh and his people, but they paid no attention.

Peanut Field Day

It has been a rough year for crops in the county this year, even irrigated crops have struggled. Peanut acreage in the county, while nowhere near historic levels, is holding about the same year in year out.

Library Log

Schedule At A Glance Thursday, Sept. 21 ■ Toddler Time for 6 months to 24 months: 10 a.m. ■ Chess Club: 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 23 ■ Book Club: 1 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 28 ■ Toddler Time for 6 months to 24 months: 10 a.m. ■ Chess Club: 4 p.m.

These outta sight 60’s slang terms are poised for a comeback

Sure, we could discuss some far-out, groovy words we’re all hip to (if you can dig it). However, today’s installment of Grammar Guy discusses some of the less common 60’s slang I think we should give another try.

Running Before

At one time in my life, I was a pretty good runner. My problem was that, without my glasses, I couldn’t see. In my grade school years, we played a lot of softball during phys-ed. I loved playing ball. But, remember, this was before I knew that I needed glasses.

Library Log

The Dublin Public Library is still needing help getting ready for its renovation. The library needs assistance packing books and moving items as they prepare for a major renovation at the end of October.

Gee whiz! Let’s bring back these nifty 50’s slang terms

The 1950s were a wild time. Everything was in black and white, there weren’t any footprints on the moon and no one had even heard of Taylor Swift. Can you imagine what that must have been like? Although some things from the 1950s are long gone, the decade’s slang terms live on.

Kristi Watkins

Kristi Ratliff Watkins is a natural leader, whether she’s overseeing 11 salons, handling logistics for Saint Gobain or bringing the Miss Dublin pageant back to the Dublin community. Watkins graduated from Dublin High School in 1994.

Love and Forgiveness

There are some, who claim to be Christians, who believe you must forgive anyone for anything they do to you, whether they repent or not. However, we must not cheapen forgiveness. That would be the same as saying that because Jesus died for the sins of the world, everyone’s sins are forgiven.