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GENE RECTOR, Staff WriterThe Warner Robins Patriot
12 months ago | 1 | 6 |
How the Air Force’s three air logistics centers – including the one at Robins Air Force Base – might be impacted by Defense Secretary Robert Gates’ efficiency push has not been identified. But clea...
Honor America’s Veterans
Every year, November 11th carries special significance in our nation: Veteran’s Day. On this day Americans join to honor past and current generations of the brave men and women who place their liv...
15 months ago | 0 | 27 |
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Cecil Staton, PublisherThe Warner Robins Patriot
I’ll remember Houston’s sense of community
This will be my final column for The Warner Robins Patriot. The past 14 months have gone by like a whirlwind, and changes in our area seem to be everywhere you look. We have new leadership at the ...
Outrage
The news this week about the arrest of the parents of a 2-year-old boy who died of starvation is hard to take. After Houston County Sheriff’s officials went through the details of the case Tuesday...
What’s lost that needs to be restored? In his latest shameless public stunt, Glenn Beck is being pretty up front about smearing one of the landmark events of the last century, the March on Washington in August, 1963 in support of civi...
Ding Dong the Witch is Gone They say a bad man never dies. You hear about someone in the news that has passed away and people interviewed will always say, “He was such a good man, always helping people, always looking out for...
This Independence Day found us less free
We have clicked off another year in the history of the republic. The bands played. The fireworks were launched. The speeches, articles, regalia all signaled that independence was alive and well i...
Over a year ago someone completely and thoroughly damaged and destroyed the outside of our church sanctuary. They ripped up the pavement. They knocked down coverings over sidewalks. They ripped ...
Here we are, on the verge of another Fourth of July celebration where writers of all stripes jot down their takes on the national holiday. Many will no doubt go into the usual praises of our har...
This Independence Day we should celebrate the freedom we have in the U.S. to vote, participate in politics, choose our leaders, and debate political matters. These ideas make me think of a person...
You can only imagine my disappointment, though not surprise, in reading this last Sunday’s Macon Telegraph article; “WR Hiring Practices Inconsistent.” What’s this, the City of Warner Robins not ...
Let’s be honest about this. Last week’s sacking of Gen. Stanley McChrystal as the NATO and U.S. commander in Afghanistan was necessary and justified. He and his staff crossed a number of forbidden...
I have always claimed to be a pretty simple person. I don’t think that there are many problems, except when it comes to the American Investment and Banking rules, that are truly so difficult to sor...