Opinion & Editorial

World Communion Sunday is coming

News Staff
Friday, September 23, 2022
“Sunday Oct. 2, congregations around the globe will celebrate World Communion Sunday. Most of us have heard about World Communion Sunday but may not know much about where the celebration originated.
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Kudos to Boys & Girls Club

News Staff
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
To the editor: My grandchildren are members of the Boys & Girls Club of Lanier – Tim Lee Club. They attended last summer and had so much fun interacting with other kids their age and taking some out-of-town trips; two of those were the aquarium in Atlanta and the zoo in Hartwell.
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More musings on biscuits

News Staff
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
To the editor: Not too long ago, there was a letter to the editor that highlighted the magnificence of homemade biscuits, particularly the ones made in both local and chain restaurants in Habersham County. The author of that letter was right in praising these delicacies as they are quite delectable.
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Speaking the truth

News Staff
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
To the editor: From the beginning of time, the strong’s desire has been to have control over the masses. The following paragraphs will be examples of how this transformation of power takes place.
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Remembering classic bands

News Staff
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
To the editor: There have been some great musical artists from Habersham County, and we are fortunate to have had so many grace us with their greatness through the years at concerts of all shapes and sizes.
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Democrats are suboptimal

News Staff
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
To the editor: I just read last week a letter to the editor from a person called Golden. I don’t know where you get your false facts. You must be reading fictional comic books. The Democrats are the biggest spewers of false rhetoric in the world. Biden can’t open his idiotic mouth without lying.
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Slow down in our school zones

News Staff
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
We should always be mindful of school zones and slow down. Too often people blow through school zones, ignoring the great risk of putting innocent young lives in danger.

Thank goodness for fall

Kimberly Brown
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
We’ve had the first cool mornings, and I’m seeing more orange, red and yellow in the trees. It can only mean one thing: my absolute favorite time of year is here. In fact, my calendar tells me that the first official day of autumn is tomorrow, Sept. 22. For a lot of people, fall means football.
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Lots at stake in midterm

News Staff
Friday, September 16, 2022
To the editor: The open border policy of President Biden and the Democrats has provided the U.S. with a flood of more than 2 million immigrants and, even more devastating, a killer drug business. On Feb. 16, the DEA reported drug overdose deaths exceeded 100,000 over a 12-month period.
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A seasonal thing

News Staff
Friday, September 16, 2022
To the editor: I have always enjoyed immensely the fall season. As the year progresses, I find myself once again negotiating with God. I promise to be a better person if He will only allow me to enjoy one more amazing fall. He, of course, has done His part. As for my part, not so much.