Editor’s Note: The following letter is written as a rebuttal to a letter and therefore is not subject to the four-week policy. This will be the only rebuttal allowed.

When you visit a physical or occupational therapist, you’re visiting a specialty provider who can help you move better and manage your pain without potentially dangerous medications. Typically, an entire course of treatment with a therapist costs less than any number of treatments provided i…

The Wall Street Journal editorial about Attorney General Bill Barr’s speech last Wednesday night brings to mind the awesome power of the prosecutors from Mr. Barr down to our local district attorney.

Please permit me a bit of comment on both your editorial and Star Parker’s column of Sept. 24. They are both thoughtful and intertwined.

From 1861-1865, America’s Civil War holds several notorious records such as 504 deaths daily. For many years the statistics estimated over 620,000 total deaths; but more recent and accurate estimates hold the deaths at almost 800,000. The death rate was 1 in 5. The battles were as gruesome a…

My friend and neighbor Al Brown used a letter to the editor last week to complain about Colin Kaepernick and his public protest at a professional football game. Such behavior, he whines, irritates the paying public.

On behalf of the Boys of Summer program, I personally would like to thank every donor who provided funds to support the Summer Back to School Supply Drive.

When The Moorings, a 48-unit condo development at the Jekyll Harbor Marina, was being considered by the Jekyll Island Authority (JIA), it provoked a heated discussion about the appropriateness of developing such a vulnerable area. In fact, the JIA’s own March 2019 environmental impact study …

I called the board of elections last week to find out about absentee ballots, which I have been using for quite a while given my senior status (I guess that’s the reason). The young man who took my call had to confer with a co-worker several times to answer my questions. Answers: No, I did n…

The story about the dog rescues showed the care and responsible action taken by our animal control officers to save some dogs that were left in their owners’ backyards. Most likely chained up so they could not swim out of their situation, causing them to drown.