Letters to the Editor

Richins left world better place To the editor: I am writing regarding the death of the beautiful Katie Richins. I moved to Clarkesville only 14 months ago, but I have been in Fred’s many times and had her wait on me. What a delightful young lady she was.

Never forget

Today, because of widely differing opinions and politics, our country is divided. Backbiting and bickering keep our national leadership stuck in the mud. How has the greatest country in the history of the world become so dysfunctional?

Liam Dennis Gosnell

Infant Liam Dennis Gosnell was born Aug. 24, 2019, the son of Jonathan Dennis and Jessica Ann Hamilton Gosnell of Maysville, and passed away Sunday, Sept. 1, 2019.  Funeral services were held Tuesday, Sept. 03, at Rock Springs Baptist Church with Pastor Derek Howard officiating.

Letters to the Editor

Learn from mistakes To the editor: The Bible is just full of mistakes! Yes, the Bible is just full of mistakes made by humans. In the very first book, Genesis tells all about Adam and Eve, and the mistake that they made, eating that forbidden fruit that God told them not to.

Better safe than sorry

September is National Preparedness Month. As a result, state and federal agencies are encouraging Georgians to prepare before disasters strike. This year’s National Preparedness Month theme is “Prepared, Not Scared.

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Opioids aren’t only drugs needing tracking To the editor: Just getting to your Aug. 3, 2019, Midweek issue. Amazed at how many prescriptions are written for opioids, which are described as causing a stupor.

History of Labor Day

Labor Day weekend is here and, by now, your itinerary is set ahead of the long weekend. But do you know why or how Labor Day came to be celebrated on the national level? The purpose of the holiday is in the name itself.

Register to vote in Nov. 5 election

Qualifying week has come and gone, leaving Habersham Countians to ponder their decisions between candidates the next two-plus months. Election Day is Tuesday, Nov.

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Big show, huge performance To the editor: Oh what a beautiful evening! It was a night filled with singing, dancing, vibrancy and colorful costumes, all set to the nostalgic music of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s show “Oklahoma.

Courthouse deal welcomed growth

It was the news we’ve all been longing to hear, a seeming solution to our years-long struggle with Habersham County’s most memorable eyesore – the old courthouse.