AugustaChronicle.com: News Columnists http://chronicle.augusta.com/news_col/ Local sports news from The Augusta Chronicle. en-us Copyright (c) 2009 The Augusta Chronicle. All rights reserved. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:18:08 -0500 5 Kirby: Georgia is super state for markets http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/11/17/kir_556023.shtml A lot of new grocery stores seem to be opening up around here, but we shouldn't be surprised. Georgia actually is one of the nation's leading states when it comes to supermarkets -- a 2008 Nielsen survey pegged the Peach State with 1,151. http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/11/17/kir_556023.shtml Mon, 16 Nov 2009 23:05:05 -0500 Kirby: We predict 2012 will arrive in 26 months http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/11/20/kir_556415.shtml A popular movie -- 2012 -- debuted last week predicting the end of the world in three years. http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/11/20/kir_556415.shtml Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:35:07 -0500 Kirby: Thanksgiving makes us grateful for calendar http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/11/15/kir_555834.shtml Thanksgiving's coming up, and I'm getting out the schedule books, the calendar and last year's diaries. http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/11/15/kir_555834.shtml Sat, 14 Nov 2009 22:20:08 -0500 City Ink: Battle over sewage starts to get a little dirty http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/11/15/cit_555810.shtml You might think it's amazing that some big companies are competing for something you flush down your toilet every day. http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/11/15/cit_555810.shtml Sat, 14 Nov 2009 19:40:10 -0500 Moore: No one should buy these sales tactics http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/11/16/moo_555935.shtml In the supermarket last week, I reached for a bottle of mustard but put it down after spotting a second bottle from the same manufacturer whose label boasted "14 percent more!" http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/11/16/moo_555935.shtml Sun, 15 Nov 2009 22:55:04 -0500