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Kyle Dominy

Better known as “The New Southern Dad,” a nickname shared with the title of his column digging into the ever-changing work/life balance as head of a fast-moving household, Kyle is as versatile a journalist as he is a family man. The do-it-all dad and talented wordsmith, in addition to his weekly commentary, covers subjects including health/wellness, lifestyle and business/industry for The Courier Herald in Dublin, Ga., while also leading production of numerous magazines, special sections and weekly newspapers for the Georgia Trust for Local News.

Kyle Dominy's Latest Articles

On fast cars, keeping notes and hoarding

“How do you let someone know that you want to race?” my daughter, only 8 years old at the time, asked from the back seat.

A great American romance story

I’m not the person you want to come to when seeking advice on relationships.

Weather lore: Giant rats and other ways to predict the forecast

A bunch of guys in Pennsylvania, dressed in 1800s cosplay, pulled a giant rat out of the ground the other day and said we had six more weeks of winter headed our way.

Sharing stories: Talking about past experiences with my son

“What other interesting stories do you have?” my son asked me while we were riding home one recent evening.

Can I get a hand, please?

I lost my wedding ring several years ago. I blame the pandemic.

Grumpy dentists, tele-orthodontistry and excess floss

I have a dentist appointment coming up, and like most people, I’m not looking forward to it.

Shopping carts and living at the end of civilization 

Like most people, Sylvan Goldman wanted to make more money. 

Black-eyed peas: The history of a humble good luck charm

Being a Southerner by birth, lineage and residency, I’ve eaten a lot of black-eyed peas over the past few days. 

Domesticated trash pandas: A New Year’s resolution

You know that look your dog gives you when it thinks it’s in trouble?

Merry Christmas to those who make Christmas happen

My mother used to torture my brother and I on Christmas morning. 

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