What a fantastic run it was

ESPN reporter Jeff Passan tweeted at 6:27 p.m. on March 10 that the MLB lockout was officially over, and from 6:28 p.m. After that, I spent an amount of time that I’d rather not admit in writing picking up my phone, clicking on the bright blue bird icon, scrolling for a minute or two, and then...

Let everyone play

Habersham County has been hearing a lot about tennis and pickleball these last two months after several months of peace.

Less than what we should be

The U.S.A. in 2022: Our phones – Wireless; Cooking – Fireless; Cars – Keyless; Food – Fatless; Tires – Tubeless; Leaders – Shameless; Relationships – Meaningless; Attitudes – Careless; Babies – Fatherless; Feelings – Heartless; Education – Valueless; Children – Mannerless; Country –...

Reading the labels

As I was on one of my wandering, highly-educational jaunts through a local store, I was drawn to the pain pill aisle. As long as I can remember, popular name brand companies have built their success on one main ingredient. Ingredients such as Acetaminophen, Ibuprofen, Naproxen sodium, etc.

Get off the treadmill

Lew Oliver is an accomplished town planner with a vision for development in Clarkesville, but none of that vision will ever come to pass if something is not done with the town’s No. 1 eyesore – the former Habersham County Courthouse.

Don’t forget the leftovers

Today’s recipe is a favorite. We go through times that we have it often, and then we have forgotten it. Most of us are like that. In fact we go through phases when we eat the same thing or the same meal a lot.

Protect our right to find healthcare

A fascinating discussion about the size and scope of government broke out last week at a legislative committee hearing. Only, that’s not how it was framed. The House Special Committee on Access to Quality Healthcare was considering a bill to make it easier to build new hospitals in rural counties.