Opinion Archive

Congressman Jeff Miller, Florida's District 1
 
Last week, the House and Senate both passed H.R. 3547, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014.  This Omnibus bill, which passed the House by a…

Dear Editor,
 
The new plants in the median on Hwy 90 look cheap and ugly.  Why on earth did they chop down the florida palms?  Just plain dumb and waste of money.
 
Lisa McMullen, Milton

Dear Editor,
 
I would like to take this opportunity to commend Fire Chief Diamond and members of the Skyline Fire Department and Randy Black with the City of Milton Gas Department.  My experie…

Dear Editor,
 
I read Mr. Dudley's opinion letter regarding Blackwater State Park and dirt bikes. I think he tells a one sided story. The acreage in question, Whiting Field Cir. which connects …

Speak out for February 5
 
Monday 8:06 a.m.
 
Hi this is Steven.  Baraq Obama says he has a pen and a phone.  Now he has the proper tools to achieve.  He can use the phone to call Governo…

During our ice-apocalypse, I noticed my animals all had something to prove of themselves at Holt Homestead. All of the animals at our home are loved and cared for.  However, they all have a job to do…

My mind has wondered to spring lately.  Perhaps it's the cold and damp seeping into my bones making me think warmer thoughts.
Recently, I've revealed my love for farm and family and I've received …

Dear Editor,
 
The Duck Dynasty fiasco is just another segment in the weekly need for Americans to have some new red meat to chew on. You know America is hooked on any piece of new weekly contr…

I’ve been accused of being boring in my column.
Mister, you don’t know the half of it. Boring is good, my man. I’ve worked really hard to get to the point of a boring life. You want to hear someth…

Several major important events occur in May 2014.  Mothers Day May 11, 2014, Armed Forces Day weekend May 16, 2014, Memorial Day May 26, 2014, and Operation American Spring beginning May 16, 2014 and…