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Help Wanted: Technologically Savvy Redneck. Severe Anger Issues A Must. Eighth-Grade—If Completed—Rap Sheet Required. (Extra Points For Fistfight Suspensions/Expulsions.) If this ain’t you, dear reader, I’m sure at least 11 other folks came immediately to mind. Whatever; in any case, if’n a little side job is what you’re seekin’, I needs a little help. And…

Scrapbook – August 2023

Send photographs to [email protected] or mail to PO Box 1379, Madison, GA 30650.  Please include name, subscriber number, hometown, county, date and details.                      

Conservation Law Enforcement Corner – August 2023

The Conservation LE Corner is designed to highlight the efforts of Georgia DNR Law Enforcement Division (LED) officers who, among their many duties, protect Georgia’s wildlife, sportsmen and natural resources from game-law violators. The following account is provided from DNR LED. Bacon County: On Nov. 24, 2022, Game Warden First Class Luke Rabun was patrolling…

Spy Cam – August 2023

     

Letters To The Editor: July 2023

Remembering Howard Goss From Goss Sporting Goods Dear GON, I’m writing this in memory of Bill “Howard” Goss. He passed away from cancer on May 20, 2023. Howard was well-known in Madison County as the owner of Goss Sporting Goods, which he opened in the 1970s to provide the people of northeast Georgia with hunting…

Eye To Eye With Jake

Maybe I’m just seeing things. Or not. My optometriskatologist, or however you spell eye doctor, can’t seem to get a handle on it. Says ain’t nothing that he can see. OK; so what’s wrong is that I can’t see. Well, some of the really important things anyways. Take 4-lb. test line and an extra light-wire…

Scrapbook – July 2023

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Realtree Kids: July 2023

Wipe Out The Hunting Jitters

If you’re like me (and many others), you think about deer season year-round. With July upon us, hunting season is only a couple of months away. If you’re just starting out or have been in the woods for a few seasons, what would you consider to be the attributes of a good hunter? To me,…

Conservation Law Enforcement Corner – July 2023

Burke County: On Oct. 11, 2019, Cpl. Jeffrey Billips received a complaint of night hunting on Cox Place Road in Burke County. A rifle shot was heard at approximately 5:30 a.m. In the incident report, Cpl. Billips wrote, “Cpl. Payne arrived at the scene and discovered evidence consistent with a deer being shot from the…

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