Opinion & Editorial

Seek balance with safety, economy

The biggest question on everyone’s mind is when we will get back to what we call normal life. All the models say that social distancing must continue longer to slow the COVID-19 outbreak, but others have wondered how this will affect our long-term economic health.

Letter to the Editor

Can we make more supplies? To the editor: I am writing this letter in regard to our medical people, first responders, and anyone else that has to deal directly with the COVID-19 virus and possible a shortage of supplies to keep them safe.

Letter to the Editor

Because you cared To the editor: When I think of how you prayed in the garden all alone, as you talked to God in prayer, in great agony and love. On your brow, great drops of blood, as your heart began to melt. Lord oh how you loved us so, it was all because you cared.

A letter from your doctors

Letter from your doctors To the editor: We are medical professionals serving Habersham County and are asking you, the residents of Habersham, to exercise strong social distancing and hygiene practices in order to slow the spread of the coronavirus.

We will adapt, serve in this crisis

The Northeast Georgian is your community news source, and we are here to keep you informed in times of war and peace, prosperity and despair, and most importantly, in sickness and in health. We love to bring you all the good news – and sometimes the bad – twice a week, every week.

Letters to the Editor

Panic is really a coup To the editor: I am not a conspiracy buff by any means. However, this Coronavirus story is looking like a huge travesty forced upon our country to remove a duly elected President. Not everyone will agree, but just read on and look at the facts.

Only we can fix this together

As we all deal with the ever-changing COVID-19 situation, one prominent community leader in Habersham County said it best. “We must support our local independent businesses,” Clarkesville Mayor Barrie Aycock told The Northeast Georgian. “Yes, we are nervous – even here in Northeast Georgia.

Virus crisis polarizes America, too

Like so many things have gone in our political climate these days, so have the reactions to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, as it has now been classified by the World Health Organization.