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Are You A Fresnel Or A Flake?

December 16, 2016

We are in what Jews and Christians alike call The Season of Light, and this year, wonderfully, they nearly coincide....

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Publisher’s Point: Passion’s Role In Leadership

December 2, 2016

For the second time in a year, I have been mesmerized by a poster on a wall in the First...

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Publisher’s Point: “Make Each Day Your Masterpiece”

November 18, 2016

I can’t take credit for the saying which is the title of this Point. They were the words of Joshua...

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Publisher’s Point: Salt And Light

November 4, 2016

This week, in a way that I don’t remember in my 63 years, things are melting down around us on...

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Publisher’s Point: Casting A Ballot With A Pinched Nostril

October 21, 2016

This particular Publisher’s Point really is not intended for the people of North Alabama or Southern Tennessee, but for the...

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Publisher’s Point: Three Cheers For Coaching

October 7, 2016

Lest you think I am referring to Bear, Gene, Nick, or Gus, what I am referring to is a profession...

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Publisher’s Point: Getting Bitten By The 5K Bug

September 16, 2016

When I was a kid, running, even barefoot, was about as natural as breathing. Then I got hit hard with...

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Publisher’s Point: 9/11 Fifteen Years Later

September 2, 2016

In a few days, it will have been 15 years since the day that 19 jihadists changed life in America...

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Publisher’s Point: How Long Will Hillary Be Held Up?

August 19, 2016

What I mean by the question is not, how long ‘til every obstacle in the way of a Clinton presidency...

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The Saga of “Good Sam The Neighbor”

August 5, 2016

Anthony Lindner moved here from Tennessee about six years ago to be nearer to his family. He had retired from...

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Publisher’s Point: An Open Letter To Chief David Brown

July 16, 2016

Dear Chief Brown, I have literally cheered this week as I have watched you handle an impossibly tragic situation, one...

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Publisher’s Point: Glad Days And Sad Days

July 1, 2016

On June 22nd, 2016, around 125 people gathered in the upper floor of the Center for Lifelong Learning to celebrate...

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Publisher’s Point: Taking The Pulse Of The Pulse

June 18, 2016

As is fitting, the massacre that occurred at the Pulse in Orlando on June 12th is dominating the media, our...

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Publisher’s Point: Why Have A Why?

June 6, 2016

Do you have a “why?” Do you know why you should have a “why?” What in the world is a...

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Publisher’s Point: Another Chance To Bless Our First Responders

May 20, 2016

In 2015, in response to his own and others’ outrage over the execution of two New York cops while they...

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Publisher’s Point: A Little Child Shall Lead Them

May 20, 2016

On Wednesday, in the middle of talking on the phone with one of my columnists and tweaking her piece for...

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Publisher’s Point: Curiouser And Curiouser, Part 2

May 6, 2016

I have a feeling, in this inarguably bizarre Presidential election season, that the idea of “Curiouser and Curiouser” may end...

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Publisher’s Point: Miracles From Heaven, A “Beam” Of Hope

April 15, 2016

A week ago, my family and I took a 10-year-old girl who is like family to us to see Miracles...

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Publisher’s Point: Just Missin’ Jimmy

April 1, 2016

Athens City Councilman Jimmy Gill has gone home for good, having fought a long and brave battle with cancer. He...

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Publisher’s Point: The True Hope Of Spring

March 18, 2016

I have been reflecting back on the fact that it has been five years to the day that I began...

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