Tag: letters

I recently read Mrs. Key’s letter concerning the seven-period school day (“Where is data to support seven-period school day?” from Nov. 6, 2018) and...

A recent letter to the editor in The Citizen argued that political violence in the U.S. should be blamed on Republicans. I would like...

It seems strange, but it was the sound of my elementary school’s fire alarm when my classmates and I would jump up from our...

I was intrigued by Mr. Aycock’s response to my Citizen letter (“Fayette has suffered tactics of Senate Democrats” dated Oct. 31, 2018). As I...

I’m a 21-year-old graduate of Whitewater High School and current University of Georgia student. Like many citizens, I’ve grown increasingly concerned with the rising frequency...

It has come to my attention there is a move afoot to ensure that all five high schools in Fayette County have a mandatory...

There was not much in Alan Felts’ article “Progressive outrage? Or just plain rage?” with which I agree. However, there was this one paragraph that...

I am intrigued by Captain Dennis Benson’s strong partisan opinions expressed in his letter to The Citizen. Of special interests were his inaccurate assertions...

On Oct. 6 around 5 o’clock in the afternoon Commissioner Brown called me and asked me if I had heard about the issue...

After reading Mr. Hoffman’s letter in the Oct. 17 issue of The Citizen, I have come up with a solution to his problem. The government...

Now that the dust has settled from the despicable display by Senate Democrats in their handling of the Supreme Court nomination of now Justice...

It’s so sad to hear and see Americans (more specifically, black Americans) descend on Kanye West like a mob of zombies to satisfy democratic...

Last Thursday I had the privilege of visiting the Carter Center in Atlanta. From the minute I entered the grounds and building, I felt...

My wife and I attended the McIntosh at Starr’s Mill football game and unfortunately I saw a repeat of something that has bothered me...

Friends of mine have a bumper sticker on their SUV that states, “If you are not outraged, you’re not paying attention.” When I saw...

The famed line from Shakespeare’s Hamlet, “Methinks the lady doth protest too much,” came to mind recently during the Kavanaugh nomination circus. It is spoken...

I grew up Southern and am proud of my Southern roots, but I never felt strongly one way or the other about the Confederate...

The Healing Bridge Clinic celebrated its annual Awareness Banquet Oct. 4 with volunteers, community leaders and citizens contributing to the success of this major...

It has been a very very long time since The Citizen has heard from me but some subjects just cause my head to explode. The...

An innovative movement that is breaking new ground in world evangelization through its unique job-market approach for reaching unreached nations has been honored by...

I have been taught (and I am sure you have too) that the American system of justice is rooted in the principle that every...

I recently read the article entitled “Fayette School Board approves assigning rifles to middle, high schools.” As a student who went through the Fayette County...

The Southeastern PANS/PANDAS Association (SEPPA) is holding its 2018 PANS Awareness Walk at Lake McIntosh Park in Peachtree City, Ga., Oct. 6. The event...

Every year the governor of Georgia proclaims September as Kinship Caregivers month. The proclamation is to recognize the kinship caregivers, mainly grandparents, who care...

The Falcon Field Airport Authority has decided to radically increase airport ground lease rates and drastically reduce ground lease terms from 20 years to...

Is there anything that brings you down quite like an angry encounter with another person? Whether it’s a bad experience with customer service, an...

It’s finally happened. “The New York Times” has come completely unglued. I’m talking about the “anonymous op-ed” blasting President Trump the paper chose to...

Once again as in 2016 a request has been made to build an apartment complex across from Piedmont Fayette Hospital in an area not...

While I applaud the coverage of the Peachtree City Little League teams and their great runs in the Regionals and Williamsport Little League World...

Please forward a copy of Section B of Wednesday’s (29 August 18) The Citizen to Commissioner Roger Goodell and the entire NFL (special section...

Who knows what goes on in the head of a dog? For 75 days, I wondered about that intensely. You would too, if your...

Where do I begin ... Our once lovely town has been turned upside down with roads undergoing resurfacing. I am assuming that who ever...

A 14-year-old boy, inspired by the abhorrent violence of the “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville, Va., in 2017, legally ran for governor of...

Watching the fervid protests in Washington, D.C., this past weekend against the largely fictional rising tide of racism and fascism in our country made...