Carol Farmer: When does my road get fixed?

I for one am glad our county has gotten money for technology and such and it is necessary. But can you tell me why we cannot get our dirt road fixed? I invite everyone to come out to 1940 Buckhorn Road and see the pipe under the road.

Choosing the best method of choice

Georgia lawmakers once again are considering legislation to give more education options to families. The catch this year is that there are two such bills, seemingly dueling proposals trying to win over legislators. Which is funny, because both bills have the same author. Rep.

Here’s a posthumous thank-you to old Percy Ross, our benefactor

We should be ashamed of ourselves, my wife and I, because we don’t even remember someone who was gracious enough to send us an anniversary gift decades ago. His name was Percy Ross. Ever heard of him? Neither had we.

Make some mountain moments

There are some who love the fast life of the city, with the ability to wine and dine, enjoy nightlife, and have plenty of access to goods and services.

Chaos 1, County 0

We recently opined on the subject of public comment at Habersham County Commission meetings, stressing the need for both government and citizens to respect one another’s rights and privileges.

Everyone get well, eat ziti

K.C. and I are doing so much better, finally. One day we would feel good and thought we were about over with this flu-like stuff; then, it was like we would go back a few steps. However, we are better.

Editorial cartoon

Elizabeth L. Fite: Mourning the loss of Jim Cox

On behalf of the State Bar of Georgia, I would like to express condolences to the family, colleagues and many friends of attorney James H. “Jim” Cox III of Clarkesville after his passing at the age of 71. A member of the Georgia Bar since 1975, Mr.

Joanne Sweeney: Praise extremists for love

Today we are thinking of the life, words, and non-violent civil rights actions of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Usually we walk beside our brothers and sisters in a Beloved Community and gather to share songs, fellowship, and visions of how to become better together.