Thank you for kindness

To the editor: To all the family and friends of Carolyn Sue Luthi, on June 26, 2022, Carolyn went Home to be with Jesus, the love of her life.

The day I will not forget

I remember the day our first was born. Instinctually, I counted fingers and toes just after I heard our little baby boy’s lungs crying loudly. And all was right with the world, even if it was only for a moment in time.

Chocolate and freedom, what a combo

Happy Fourth of July everyone! Today’s recipe is featuring two great things when you’re doing any cooking or eating. It’s chocolate and an iron skillet. The chocolate is mixed into a cake batter; then baked and served in an Iron Skillet.

It’s up to you and I

To the editor: We are fortunate to have some elected leaders in our area that for the most part have common sense and exercise good judgment. My opinion is that most of them are just “Down to Earth” people, like we are. The same cannot be said for America’s Leadership nationally. Our U.S.

God has a plan for us

To the editor: This coming July 4, our United States of America will celebrate its 246th birthday. We are the only nation on planet Earth that has a birthday. The Declaration of Independence declared our independence from England on that day.

Being a Christian American

To the editor: For over 50 years, I have been an American born and raised in the greatest nation on the face of the earth. I’ve never seen a crisis of any kind she couldn’t overcome. But in recent years, I have seen changes taking place that are slowing destroying and taking away her power.

Housing crisis needs more attention

It’s a strange thing to cover the northeast Georgia region for more than a year without living in the community – not by choice, but as the result of a lack of housing options altogether.

Support our farmers

Researchers from Mercer University recently came out with some alarming figures about farming and its correlation to mental health. According to Georgia Farm Bureau, The study showed that 29 percent of farmer workers, owners and managers had thought of suicide in the past year.