Here are some of the issues area residents are discussing. The statements were phoned in anonymously, so the Courier does not vouch for their veracity, nor do we know what motivated the callers:

The Midway Police are writing 150 to 300 tickets per month in little Midway. Wake up, new council members, you are damaging Midway.

There is a simple solution for the person complaining about the napkins they get at KFC: Open your mouth and say, “Can I please have some more napkins?” Use some common sense.

I think it is sad also that a 93-year-old lady can be asked to leave the senior citizen group. It’s also sad they can get rid of volunteers for their own malicious reasons.

Having a transportation system in Liberty County is great, but making it diesel instead of green is stupid.

For what they pay the mayor and council members, if they want them to do a job, they’re not going to find anyone to run against them. By the time they pay taxes they’re not paying them anything anyway. No wonder so many people run unopposed.
I live on Sequoia Circle and, pay raise aside, my councilman, Keith Jenkins, works hard for his constituents and we need more like him in this city.

The other night I witnessed a traffic stop and a racial profiling incident broke out.

Stopping someone for a minor traffic offense and keeping your fingers crossed, hoping it turns into something bigger like a drug bust is not good police work. It is harassment