The Union Recorder--Editorials http://www.unionrecorder.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Fri, 18 Apr 2008 22:39:00 +0000 http://www.unionrecorder.com/editorials/local_story_109224027.html Behind-the-scenes look surprises http://www.unionrecorder.com/editorials/local_story_109224027.html Usually, the editorial “we” in this column is editor Ken Eysaman, though he gives five of us a chance to change his mind. Fri, 21 Mar 2008 22:12:00 +0000 http://www.unionrecorder.com/editorials/local_story_081221255.html Midway a shining star http://www.unionrecorder.com/editorials/local_story_081221255.html This week, Midway Elementary School became the first of the county’s four elementary schools to earn accreditation from a well-respected, independent accrediting service. Wed, 27 Feb 2008 23:22:00 +0000 http://www.unionrecorder.com/editorials/local_story_058232520.html Search for Eatonton man binds community http://www.unionrecorder.com/editorials/local_story_058232520.html By all accounts, Edward “Ed” Adams was a humble man; a man of great integrity and character who rarely spoke of his days fighting Nazis ... Fri, 08 Feb 2008 21:56:00 +0000 http://www.unionrecorder.com/editorials/local_story_039215636.html Board should continue public input sessions http://www.unionrecorder.com/editorials/local_story_039215636.html About 40 community members attended a public input session Tuesday night to share with the Baldwin County Board of Education ... Wed, 06 Feb 2008 22:56:00 +0000 http://www.unionrecorder.com/editorials/local_story_037225816.html Baldwin County’s voter turn out impressive http://www.unionrecorder.com/editorials/local_story_037225816.html Baldwin County topped the state in voter turnout during Tuesday’s Presidential Preference Primary as 48 percent ... Fri, 01 Feb 2008 23:43:00 +0000 http://www.unionrecorder.com/editorials/local_story_032234436.html Let the sun shine under the dome http://www.unionrecorder.com/editorials/local_story_032234436.html On Friday, a caucus of state lawmakers re-elected Raybon Anderson to Georgia’s Department of Transportation Board of Directors by a secret-ballot vote of the 28 legislators who represent our 12th Congressional District. Fri, 18 Jan 2008 23:46:00 +0000 http://www.unionrecorder.com/editorials/local_story_018234829.html Perdue deserves praise for local ’09 budget items http://www.unionrecorder.com/editorials/local_story_018234829.html Shortly after the gavel fell at the Capitol and state lawmakers convened the 2008 legislative session this week ... Tue, 08 Jan 2008 15:41:00 +0000 http://www.unionrecorder.com/editorials/local_story_008154445.html County chose wisely with Smith http://www.unionrecorder.com/editorials/local_story_008154445.html Baldwin County Manager Joan Minton’s announcement that William “Tommy” Smith would move into the department’s chief post and lead Baldwin Fire and Rescue Services is great news for the agency and for our community. Fri, 16 Nov 2007 21:48:00 +0000 http://www.unionrecorder.com/editorials/local_story_320215003.html Thanks for the warm welcome http://www.unionrecorder.com/editorials/local_story_320215003.html After a week on the job as your new editor at The Union-Recorder, I now know my way to two very important places: downtown Milledgeville and the restroom. Fri, 10 Aug 2007 21:50:00 +0000 http://www.unionrecorder.com/editorials/local_story_222215205.html Hold officials accountable http://www.unionrecorder.com/editorials/local_story_222215205.html Every taxpayer and citizen has a right — no, an obligation — to supervise the way our elected officials spend our tax dollars ... Fri, 06 Jul 2007 22:18:00 +0000 http://www.unionrecorder.com/editorials/local_story_187222019.html Talk isn’t always cheap http://www.unionrecorder.com/editorials/local_story_187222019.html Talk is cheap. But it can prove costly. Wed, 27 Jun 2007 22:12:00 +0000 http://www.unionrecorder.com/editorials/local_story_178221412.html A chapter of history closes http://www.unionrecorder.com/editorials/local_story_178221412.html Reliving a horrendous experience is often painful. But it can bring closure. Thu, 31 May 2007 22:29:00 +0000 http://www.unionrecorder.com/editorials/local_story_151223105.html ‘Three cheers and one more’ for ‘H.M.S. Pinafore’ http://www.unionrecorder.com/editorials/local_story_151223105.html A vessel of Her Majesty’s Royal Navy is paying a rare visit to the Port of Milledgeville, and you might want to enlist while it is town. Mon, 30 Apr 2007 22:17:00 +0000 http://www.unionrecorder.com/editorials/local_story_120221838.html EMTs are family http://www.unionrecorder.com/editorials/local_story_120221838.html As many know, our ambulance service has been the top of the news during the past week. Fri, 27 Apr 2007 21:14:00 +0000 http://www.unionrecorder.com/editorials/local_story_117211541.html We are the watchdog http://www.unionrecorder.com/editorials/local_story_117211541.html Our community has a right — actually, a need — to know when our elected officials have not complied with the laws they set.