Taxes > Why do Americans Pay Income Taxes?

[caption id="attachment_23040" align="alignnone" width="630"] FDR Signs the Social Security Act[/caption] Matthew C. Weinzierl, Associate Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School We can be forgiven, especially this time of year, for questioning a decision our…

Lambert > Robbing Retirement to Pay for Long…

Robert Lambert, Valdosta Today Legal Contributor Have you given any thought to long-term care expenses as part of your compre­hensive estate planning?  You should.  Consider some frightening statistics from the U.S. Department of Health and…

Braves > Marlins take Series with 6-2 Win

ATLANTA -- Dan Haren needed one inning to get used to home plate umpire Alan Porter's strike zone. Once he started hitting his spots, Haren built momentum to keep Atlanta's hitters guessing. Haren had two…

Valdosta > Three Arrested For Robbery

VALDOSTA -- Three people were arrested for robbing a house Monday evening. Lowndes County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to a 911 call from a neighbor claiming someone was burglarizing a house on 4637 Vienna Church Road. Upon…

Albany > One Arrested for Armed Robbery

ALBANY -- One man is behind bars after robbing Westside Grocery on West Gordon Avenue. The incident occurred around 11:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Police reported that one of the men pepper sprayed the clerk. The man…