Kathy Egan news@greenepublishing.com There is a new scam happening here. Scammers are tricking people into providing bank account information and then draining the victims’ bank account. The scam goes something like this:…
Scammers stealing your equity
Kathy Egan news@greenepublishing.com Guard your information. A new scamming technique is spreading around the world, and it is striking out at what is probably your largest investment – your house. What is…
Commercial sexual exploitation of children in Florida increased in 2024
Steve Wilson The Center Square Contributor A report by the Florida Legislature’s research arm found that the number of verified cases of children involved in commercial sexual exploitation reached a four-year high…
Learning As I Go: The erosion of words
The cliff of the iconic Boneyard, or Palisades, on the Yukon River, towered to one side of our boat. Every few minutes, a puff of dust began near the top and built…
National Security: Paul Tibbets
Today is the 80th anniversary of the beginning of the nuclear age. An atom bomb, dropped from a single B-29 (the Enola Gay, named after the pilot’s mother), demolished the city of…
When heaven feels more like a dream
What has been the most anticipated event of your life? The greatest day ever? The moment you thought would never come? As a freshman in high school, I watched the seniors on…
Madison County Republican party hosts James Madison constitution dinner
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com The Madison County Republican Party will be holding the 2025 James Madison Constitution Dinner on Saturday, August 23, at 5:30 p.m., at Madison Church of God, located at 771…
Big Bend Hospice launches water drive to support Franklin County residents in crisis
Big Bend Hospice Contributor Big Bend Hospice is calling on the communities across our eight-county service area to join us in supporting Franklin County residents who are currently facing a clean-water crisis….
Duke Energy offers tips to save energy as temperatures rise
Aly Raschid Duke Energy Contributor With weather forecasters predicting high temperatures across Florida this week – particularly in the Panhandle – Duke Energy has tips to help you take control of your…
K9s United honors K9s with sixth annual Fallen K9 Memorial Run on National Police K9 Day
K9 United Contributor K9s United, a national nonprofit dedicated to advocating for and supporting law enforcement canines and their handlers, is partnering with GORUCK to host its sixth annual virtual Fallen K9…
Bundles of Bundles
Heather Ainsley news@greenepublishing.com To ensure that we meet the demands of our readers, Greene Publishing, Inc. always makes sure to order plenty of copies of each edition we publish. This means there…
Recognizing and managing drought stress in vegetable and ornamental gardens
Raymond Balaguer Contributor Although North Florida is not officially under drought conditions, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor, there are definitely spots (if not whole areas within these counties) that are experiencing…
St. John’s Missionary Baptist Church hosts men’s fellowship night
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com St. John’s Missionary Baptist Church, located at 5905 NW Lovett Rd., in Greenville, will be holding a men’s fellowship night on Tuesday, August 19, at 6:30 p.m. There will…
Madison Day Camp had something for everyone
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Madison Church of God’s Madison Day Camp proved to be an overwhelming success. The camp was held July 21 through July 25. Kids enjoyed numerous activities and games, plenty…
Childhood reflections with a touch of grace: The thirst trap
In my youth, a hot summer day would bring out a craving for a Fanta grape soda. Nothing quenched my thirst and sugar craving quite like that soft drink, though a cherry…
School is for everyone
Kathy Egan news@greenepublishing.com Life in the United States varies a great deal from one area to another. Northern states grow their veggies in the summer, but down here, it is too hot…
Making conscious choices with Yuka
Hailey Heseltine news@greenepublishing.com “You are what you eat.” We’ve all heard it. What we use to fuel ourselves has an impact on our bodies and minds, for better or worse, depending on…
Thelma Thompson leaves a legacy in Lee
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Thelma Thompson’s road to Lee is a long and winding adventure that began in her native Monticello, Ill., where she was born in 1919. After her parent’s marriage failed,…
Bees, butterflies and birds flock to salvia plants
Carolyn Saft Contributor The genus salvia exhibits a wide range of forms and habits and comes in a variety of colors. Most species grow quickly; some reach five to six feet, while…
What is lurking in your dirt?
Kathy Egan news@greenepublishing.com Discovering what is in your soil can make a big difference in whether or not your crops produce to their full capacity, your herd is healthy or even whether…