The Daily Citizen, Dalton, GA Opinion

An overreaction to Dalton’s senior prank

2012-05-31T04:32:53-04:00

We wish the story about a senior prank by Dalton High School students gone awry had never made it into the newspaper.

Mark Millican: A tale of two movies: ‘The Avengers’ and ‘Courageous’

2012-05-30T07:34:34-04:00

When minister and best-selling author John Bevere was in Dalton in April of last year, he taught on his latest project called “Extraordinary,” which encourages people to believe they can lead extraordinary lives if they line up with God’s plan for their future.

Charles Oliver: Student jailed after taking care of family

2012-05-30T07:20:09-04:00

Diane Tran’s parents left town, leaving the 17-year-old on her own in Willis, Texas...

Letter: Obama's position is contrary to the Bible

2012-05-29T07:09:57-04:00

I was very saddened to hear of President Obama supporting same sex marriage. I am not going to judge President Obama, that is God’s job. But, as a Christian, what he is doing is contrary to what the Bible says concerning homosexuality.

Editorial: Medical miracle at Hamilton Medical Center

2012-05-28T06:46:06-04:00

Less than a year ago, Whitfield County resident Bobby Rice came close to losing his right leg.

Congratulations to all graduates

2012-05-27T05:14:08-04:00

The past few days have been busy ones for members of the Class of 2012, as high school students throughout Whitfield and Murray counties celebrated the end of their high school careers.

Voters should be wary of state’s promises

2012-05-24T05:50:00-04:00

For a couple of years, some Whitfield County residents kept asking when they would see results from the Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST) voters approved in 2007.

Misty Watson: The jokes keep on coming when photography happens

2012-05-23T07:16:49-04:00

“I might break your camera.”
I hear that or something close to it almost weekly from some wisecracker who thinks that is an original joke.

Charles Oliver: Principal applauds thoughtful prank

2012-05-23T07:14:34-04:00

Seniors at Arlington High School at Massachusetts filled an entire stairway with some 3,300 balloons of varying colors and posted a sign...

Editorial: Should all senior pranks be nixed?

2012-05-21T06:26:25-04:00

The senior prank can be called a traditional rite of passage for soon-to-be graduates, or it can be a destructive action that deserves to be nipped in the bud and the perpetrators punished.