Sound Off highlights anonymous, brief takes on the news offered via telephone by Daily News readers.

The jail is a jail. It is not meant to be a one-star or two-star hotel. If you hate the accommodations, don’t plan on staying there. Also, don’t cause your parents or friends to have to visit you there. God bless you all, and keep out of trouble.

Parents: please beware and be attentive to the activities your children are participating in on the computer.

Thank you for the beautiful, front-page picture of the Old Ford Church of Christ panorama in the Dec. 7 paper. God bless you.

Does anyone know if the county can force you to raise your house after a flood?

I feel strongly both ways: Why not the Original and Little Washington, founded in 1776?

Drivers need to drive in the correct lane.

After reading the Dec. 7 editorial, all I can say is well done, Washington Daily News.

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