Letters

No need for county administrator

Recently I read in the paper that the County Commissioners had decided not to renew the contract of the County Administrator. I would like to share my thought as some of the people seemed to be upset about it. I moved to Homes County in 1997, an a little... Full story

Thanks to county road crews

I would like to thank the road crew of Holmes County during the weekend floods of March 28, 2009. These workers worked long hard hours diligently checking the roads in our county and closing those roads that were underwater or washed out so badly that... Full story

Problem with abandoned pets

I am writing to you in hopes of helping two abandoned animals in my neighborhood.  The family that left the animals lost their home to foreclosure.  I have been taking care of their basic needs such as food, water and spending about an hour... Full story

Road needs maintenance

It comes in life when the old saying goes When The Fat Lady Sings It's Over and the fat lady song today  My name is Edward Scott Elder and I live at 198 Champion Drive Chipley Florida 32428. Even though my address reflects Chipley I live in what... Full story

Sorry about rec center

To the Editor, I am sad to see the building at the rec center wasted. I know children and teens would be very happy to have somewhere to go during the school break. It may be a good idea to open that building up for recreation to keep the use of drugs... Full story

We had better wake up

To the Editor:We had better wake up!Just as we, the American people, were lied to about the “Weapons of Mass Destruction” in Iraq, the deception has caused the rest of the civilized world to see this war as the sham it has become and to regard... Full story

Dog problem in Esto

To The Editor:While our Vacation Bible School was going on, I went out to the front of the church just to check on things while our leaders were playing with the children out behind the church and some in class teaching.  As I stepped out the doors... Full story

Be careful what you say

To the editor,To all politicians on door to door campaigns who have lunch at the Rainbow Store in Greenhead: When you are enjoying your breakfast or lunch at the Rainbow Deli and planning your campaign route, please be aware that you and your campaign... Full story

Good news for gun owners

To the Editor:I would like to address this letter to all the hand gun owners in Holmes County. You can thank President Bush for the landmark decision that upholds your Second Amendment right to own hand guns.The 5-4 decision had in its majority opinion... Full story

A blow for liberty

To the Editor:On June 26, the U.S. Supreme Court by a 5-4 decision, struck a blow for liberty.In Washington, D.C., it was illegal to own a handgun and you could only own a shot gun or rifle if it was disabled and stored away from your ammunition. This,... Full story

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