Opinion & Editorial

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Is Trump’s arrest partisan?

To the editor: Trump arrested is nothing but partisan, as it is a Democrat from Liberal New York doing it? Justice is supposed to be blind. Republicans are screaming that Hunter Biden is getting away and no one is investigating him. Well they are by the AG.
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Donate your tax surplus

To the editor: Recently, Gov. Brian Kemp announced that our state budget ran a surplus this year returning $500 to each taxpayer. I extend my invitation in the form of a challenge. I will be forwarding my “extra” $500 to a charity and I challenge any able community members to donate your $500.
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Celebration of history was excellent

To the editor: As an advisor to the Habersham County Historical Society, it was my pleasure to participate at the 50th Year Golden Jubilee celebration of this organization.
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Nothing to Bragg about

The district attorney of Manhattan, N.Y., is trying to make a criminal case stick against Donald Trump. DA Alvin Bragg is pushing to have the former president indicted on charges that he falsified business records during his payoff of his alleged former mistress Stormy Daniels.

Teenage me had ideas, but no savvy

My short visit to Florida last week was eye-opening. I have one friend whose daughter is the CEO of a non-profit company – at age 13. My nephew is starring in and directing a production of “Little Shop of Horrors.” He just turned 14. What was I doing around those ages? Not much.
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Give it all you’ve got

To the editor: Society would not allow me to be in the welding business if I did not give 100 percent at my job. Whether I liked the job or not, I still do it. I do not have the luxury to recuse myself from that job, because it is my job.
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Thanks for fitness center

To the editor: I would like to thank the Habersham County Commissioners for finding a way to keep the Fitness Center located in the Ruby Fulbright Center open.
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Take stock in America

To the editor: Two-plus years of White House corruption should convince you that we are headed for Third World status. The book, “The Return,” written by Dick Morris, a well known political advisor, gives us facts and figures.
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Cheers and jeers

THUMBS UP to Habersham Central baseball coach Chris Akridge, who has helped lead the Raiders to a hot start on the brand new field in Demorest. But it’s more than that when it comes to Akridge, who has always led his team with integrity and class.
Alan NeSmith still has his old cooler from picnics with his grandparents. FILE

Alan NeSmith still has his old cooler from picnics with his grandparents. FILE

Some things are better left alone

Somewhere in a photo book there is a picture of me standing with my grandparents by the back bumper of their seventies model Ford LTD wearing striped tube socks, a tank top and sporting a bowl haircut.