Bookman: Threats of violence poisoning American politics, damaging democracy
In emotional court testimony last week, Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis recounted the racist vandalism and repeated threats of violence that targeted her...
My dearest Nora
My Dearest Nora,
For four thousand three hundred and eighty days, we've shared the sacred space of sleep, drifting into dreams side by side. The...
Bookman: As Georgia hands out big tax breaks, state leaders flunk Medicaid expansion math
There is no cogent economic, political, practical or moral justification for the state of Georgia to continue to reject expansion of Medicaid.
There are no...
We welcome your letters
Now Habersham invites our readers to submit letters sharing their views on matters of interest to the Northeast Georgia community.
Letters accepted for publication will...
More children could benefit from speech therapy
I was very enthused when a friend emailed me your article "Piedmont University launches speech and language clinic" about the new speech and language...
Hatchett: Week two under the gold dome
As we conclude the second week of the 2024 Legislative Session, I take pride in the General Assembly's diligent examination of our state's budgetary...
Hatchett: Week One under the gold dome
The New Year signals the start of another Legislative Session here under the Gold Dome, and I'm enthusiastic about representing the hardworking constituents of...
For the record
In an unfortunate turn of events, Judge Oliver did not grant The Orchard an injunction to stop the construction of an EMS radio tower...
Is it open season for Medicare enrollment or for snagging seniors?
Martha, Martha, are you listening? Martha? Can you hear me?
Is it Dec. 7 yet? No? Two more weeks? I can’t be the only person...
JFK’s Thanksgiving wish: Be ‘humbly grateful’ for what brings us together
On Nov. 4, 1963, President John F. Kennedy signed this Thanksgiving proclamation. Little more than two weeks later, on Nov. 22, 1963, he lost his...
On Veterans Day, a 24-note bugle tune serves as a powerful reminder
Promptly at 5 p.m., every day, rain or shine, blizzard or heat, a volunteer bugler wearing a period World War I U.S. Army uniform...
On his 99th birthday, Jimmy Carter is fondly remembered for hammering in the hills...
(GA Recorder) — The lively young girl was excited about her brand-new home, as well she should be. It had been built in a...