Category: Editorials

Christian Peterson Columnist “The Creator” was released to the American market on Friday, Sept. 29. It was produced, directed and co-written by Garth Edwards. The film follows Joshua (John David Washington), an…

Johnny Bullard Columnist My Daddy would often make a statement regarding growing older: “It takes forever to turn 21, and then you’re 40 in three weeks.” It is hard for me to…

Just a few fall memories… The aroma of biscuits wafting from my Grandma Taylor’s kitchen in Suwannee County, cane syrup, gallberry honey, mayhaw jelly, fig preserves, homemade sausage. Hands joined around the…

Sheryl H. Boldt Contributor In the Bible, God tells us to forgive people who irritate us. In a former neighborhood, I lived near someone who had the reputation of belittling others. Although…

Before Idalia, I drove up to Jasper, Fla., and had a good time looking through the back issues of “The Jasper News.” They are bound and, in my humble opinion, at some…

I was a kid who grew up playing with all types of toys, from magic trolls to Hot Wheels, Pokémon, stuffed animals, Beanie babies, toy soldiers, action figures…the list goes on and…

Normally, I do movie reviews; many may consider me a cinephile. However, with the power knocked out and our coverage area in chaos, I was able to take a break from films…

James H. Cagle. Guest Columnist “Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear than to give the sacrifice of fool: for they consider…

Carlton G. McPeak Guest Columnist Jesus shifts topics in His sermon from teaching about our priorities to teaching about how we judge people. Jesus is not saying we should not judge other…

Johnny Bullard Guest Columnist Around the banks of the Suwannee, I saw my first goldenrod in bloom today as my brother and I took a Sunday afternoon drive in the Flatwoods of…

Introduction:  “Blue Beetle” was released to American audiences on Friday, Aug. 18, to a roughly $27 million opening. It is the first movie to finally knock “Barbie” out of the top movie…

Around the banks of the Suwannee, I saw my first goldenrod in bloom today as my brother and I took a Sunday afternoon drive in the Flatwoods of home. I mentioned funeral…

Introduction:  “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem” was released to the United States on Wednesday, Aug. 2. The film begins with rogue scientist Baxter Stockman (Giancarlo Esposito), who successfully created a mutagen…

Introduction: The Northman is a 2022 historical fiction action movie. It was released to United States audiences on April 22, 2022. The film starts with young Prince Amleth (Oscar Novak) greeting his…