High school basketball teaches teamwork
By CHANEY SMITH Sheridan High School Student Editor’s Note: The Sheridan Student Column is brought to readers by Sheridan High School’s 10th grade English class, taught by Abby Williams. Playing…
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Strive for the ‘gold standard’ in heart health
Be Well “I want to live, I want to give. I’ve been a miner for a heart of gold.” – Neil Young, 1972 Most of you are very aware that…
Heights graduate, FFA State Secretary urges you to ‘Embrace’ National FFA Week
By KYLIE SCHAKEL Guest Columnist After graduating from Hamilton Heights High School in June of 2020, I participated in one of the most rigorous interview rounds in hopes of being…
Watch out for that winter weight gain
Sandwiched My husband woke up one morning a few weeks ago to hear me saying, “You have GOT to be kidding me. Nuh-uh, no way, this CAN’T be happening.” He…
Both parties could have leadership contests
Will Charlie White try again? The County Line Some might ask, why would anyone want to be the chairman of a political party in Hamilton County? It’s a rather thankless…
Timmons: “Vote their sneaky asses out of office”
Reps. Goodrich, Cook, Jeter, Schaibley vote against government transparency I’d like to take a moment to commend Tim Timmons, publisher of a competitor newspaper, The Times, for a recent column…
Council minutes with Ken Alexander
By KEN ALEXANDER Hamilton County Councilman Editor’s note: This is the first in a new series of monthly columns provided to the Reporter by Hamilton County Councilman Ken Alexander. He…
Remembering the music
From the Heart “When you’re down and troubled (You’ve got a friend) You’ve got to get up every morning with a smile on your face (Beautiful) Doesn’t anybody stay in…
Ralph Wilfong made news moving Sesquicentennial Oak
The County Line Beau Wilfong sent me an email earlier this week with the picture of Sesquicentennial Oak, a 150-year-old, 110-foot-tall tree that was transplanted to Keystone Square Shopping Center…
Communication is key when you have a sibling with autism
By STEPHANIE WHITESIDE Sheridan High School Student Editor’s Note: The Sheridan Student Column is brought to readers by Sheridan High School’s 10th grade English class, taught by Abby Williams. Low…