Fritz Crytzer: Calls, texts, Internet, oh Boy!

They call it scam. They can’t, won’t, and refuse to correct the problem. Politicians, Democrats, Republicans, and Trumpublicans all refuse, can’t, and won’t do anything to correct this scourge of this Country’s evil, immoral dilemma.

Rob Roberts: Honored by North Hab Middle School

Thanks to North Habersham Middle School for a wonderful celebration of Veterans Day. I am a staff member there and a Veteran of the US Navy with 22 years of Naval Service. I walked down the main hall with my head held high the day of Veterans Day.

Jane McFerrin: Signs of systemic racism exist

Reading a recent letter from John Hagan in which he stated, “America is not a racist nation” I had the increasing realization that in our country we have a deep lack of knowledge of what the effects of systemic racism are and even what it actually is.

Communicating via social media is, for me, one of life’s great annoyances

Somehow, in what seems to be the blink of an eye, we’ve reduced our written language from Something there is that doesn’t love a wall to what amounts to Blah blah blah click here. In the Age of Emoji I suppose I should be grateful for words – or even letters.

Bennett won’t cut it, Kirby can’t figure it out

It’s a popular (or unpopular) sentiment as of late – as another controversy surrounding the UGA quarterback situation has once again divided the Bulldawg nation.

Letters to the editor

Don’t forget the vet To the editor: When you travel through this land, And see the wonders of the nation, Whether it be man or woman, If you want to know who made the stand, Don’t forget the vet.

Finally time to take care of myself

I still remember the voicemail, four years later: I have some bad news. You need surgery. I’m scheduling appointments for you with two surgeons first thing next week … Four years later, I still haven’t had surgery. Next week, that changes.

Thank you, veterans

The biggest faux pas of Memorial Day is when folks try to say “Happy Memorial Day!” Their thoughts at that time of year are on barbecues and a day off from school or work, but the occasion is not a happy one. It is meant to honor those who have died for our country in a somber way.

Nov. 11 is a day to honor all veterans who served this country

Thursday, Nov. 11, is Veterans Day. November 11th was chosen to honor all military veterans, past and present, because “the war to end all wars” – World War I – unofficially ended on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month in 1918.

Thanks for Hemlocks help

To the editor: A huge thanks to the Habersham County community for embracing the recent History among the Hemlocks event at the Old Clarkesville Cemetery. Close to 200 people attended one of 12 tours held Oct. 29, 30, 31.