Amen to that, sir

To the editor: I go to Total Fitness five days a week and only miss days where I have a conflict. I know it has helped my heart as well as my lungs and overall well being. It is run daily by knowledgeable and friendly folks and the participants are friendly and overall good people.

Fitness center is a big loss

To the editor: When I moved to Habersham County 17 years ago, I was an overweight person who had trouble carrying out many of the activities I wished to do. Somewhere along the way, someone suggested I attend the Fitness Center located in the Ruby Fulbright Center.

This is the Week of the Raider

It’s a massive sports week in Habersham County, as the crossover of winter and spring sports has put plenty of games on the calendar. On Saturday, Raider Park will feature North Atlanta taking on Habersham Central in the first regular season game on the new turf field.

Murray trades life aquatic for the scrapyard of my dreams

I finally reached the all-streaming world of television enjoyment this week, cutting ties with DirecTV for the second time after nine years in our second stint together.

Believe in recycling

To the editor: I never thought too much about recycling until I read in the paper that the Habersham County Landfill will reach capacity much sooner than expected, possibly in two years. Since then, I have been checking everything that I use to see if it is recyclable.

Disappointed in court system

To the editor: What about the court cases Gerald Johnson presided over while was on the bench? He admitted in court that he was a wreck and also under the influence of alcohol. All of the cases should be allowed to be heard over again. The court system has failed the people of Habersham County.

We must hang together

One of the most universal concepts in our society is that you often get what you pay for. We talked in January about citizens being angry with County Manager Alicia Vaughn’s salary at $187,950, according to her new contract.