Why stop at mayor? Run for president!
From The Nethermost
      Long ago, back in the times when the Nethermost was first being created, some of my friends used to amuse themselves and anyone standing nearby by asking me if I was interested in running for the office of Mayor of Grove Hill. Even recently, I was stopped in the post office with this question.
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Senate's carbon copy
Inside the Statehouse
Steve Flowers
      The 2008 Legislative Session is in its waning days, yet very little has been accomplished. The budgets are still awaiting action. The partisan acrimony persists. It is basically a carbon copy of last year's wasted session. The Senate's partisan battle has stymied any legislative progress or achie...
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Fuel prices continue to rise
Congress Reports
Jo Bonner
      Day after day gas prices continue to hit record highs, and with the summer travel season just around the corner, there doesn't seem to be any relief in sight. Last week, truck drivers from across the country traveled to Washington, D.C., to protest the soaring cost of diesel fuel, which has incr...
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Past can help determine future
Through The Past
Joyce B urrage
      Ah! That season again. Time for reunions and decorations (that ritual that still occurs in some local cemeteries in Clarke County when honor is given to the deceased by placing flowers on the graves of loved ones.
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From The Democrat's Files
      35 years ago A representative of Pinebelt Cablevision told Grove Hill Town Council members his company was interested in installing a cable TV system in town. The cost to citizens would be $6.25 per month.
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