Pomp and technology

   Graduation is one of life’s major milestones. It’s a tradition just about everyone can share a memory from, whether high school or college, and compare.

Letters to the Editor

Heller should apologize To the editor:    Joe Heller should apologize to the families of victims of the 21 million illegal alien criminals ushered in by the Biden administration. He might start with Laken Riley’s family. Woodstock, Ga. is not that far away.

The sweet onions have arrived

   In the evenings when we make it home before dark, spending time in the backyard during the waning sunlight of dusk-thirty is my favorite place to be. The white oaks, red oaks, American holly and tulip poplar trees are filled with song this time of year.

Finding joy

   We don’t think we’ve ever been more full of joy to see a local landmark torn down.    The old courthouse eyesore in downtown Clarkesville is finally going.

Letters to the Editor

A great nation To the editor:    The United States of America is a great world leader in policy making, one of the wealthiest countries, beautiful natural resources, freedom of speech and many other freedoms. People from all over the world want to visit the USA.

Taking a chance

   It’s hard to believe.    A month from today is Habersham Central High School’s graduation, and my Cal will be among those walking across the stage to be handed his diploma.

A special treat

   With the natural beauty and peace of our area, it should be no surprise that the wedding industry is big here. Many weddings take place each year in Northeast Georgia, with the couples and their guests contributing thousands to our economy.

Letters to the Editor

From the left To the editor:    In a recent letter, Mr. Frank Ferrer suggests that we should just relax and not “bet against Trump.” He also throws broad criticisms at “the left” and suggests that “they” have offered no alternative solutions. Mr.

The Yo-Yo Man impressed young minds with his tricks

   Does anybody remember The Yo-Yo Man?    That’s what I asked several of my friends from elementary and high school—mostly retired now except for doctor appointments.

Congratulations to 2025 Ring of Honor inductees

   For the past couple of weeks, we’ve been highlighting in our sports section the outstanding athletes selected for this year’s Ring of Honor class.    The Ring of Honor is Habersham County’s Football Hall of Fame that annually recognizes former athletes for their accomplishments.