continued from page ing itself with mail-in ballots. It still hadn’t counted a third of its ballots after Election Day in 2020, and kept counting for weeks. This year, ballots arriving up to a week after the election will be considered valid. A Democratic assemblyman told the AP that the state doesn’t need to please “a society that wants immediate gratification,” as if there’s som...

continued from page Yet, with all of my disgust and animosity toward the fall time shift, there is an upside. The extra few minutes of sunlight in the mornings do help wake me up, and that’s a good thing. It helps me rise and shine — or try to shine. Look, I understand the reasons and rationale for this whole “Daylight Saving Time” foolishness. But in an age when we have smartpho...

Mrs. Doris Still Mrs. Doris Donaldson Still, age 88, of Vidalia, died on Friday, November 1, 2024, at her home, surrounded by her family. Mrs. Still was born in Bulloch County, as a child moved to Camden County, graduated from high school there in 1954, and soon after high school, married her late husband and lived in Vidalia the rest of her life. She worked in the Piggly Wiggly Adverti...

Ms. Sylvia Rogers Norris, age 82, of Soperton, died on Thursday, October 31, 2024, at the Treutlen County Health and Rehabilitation Center in Soperton. Ms. Norris was born in Dublin, grew up in Treutlen County, and was a 1960 graduate of Soperton High School. She attended trade school in Dublin for a short time while working in Soperton at Fowler’s Cotton Gin, Plant Telephone, and the...