Dear Editor: I am writing everyone about Morgan’s House. This is a nonprofit organization which was formed to assist people with addictions and abuse by giving them temporary housing. Morgan’s House is a nonprofit organization inspired by the true story of a young woman with addictions and resulting mental illness. Morgan’s House is trying to … Read more
Dear Editor: What a great story on Williamson’s grocery store in Melrose. Brought back many wonderful memories. Mr. and Mrs. Williamson made everyone feel like family. And how the kids loved Mr. Williamson, who, whenever they passed the meat counter, would hand the little ones a lollipop. Congratulations on 50 years. Stories like that are, … Read more
Dear Editor: I see the comments about America and gun culture at times. Guns are on many people’s minds now as we try to recover from Buffalo and Uvalde. We grew up with westerns on the big and small screen. But they were bloodless during my childhood. You heard gunfire (usually lots of ricochets) and … Read more
We as Floridians are encountering something that kills an average of three Floridians an hour, every hour of every day. It kills an estimated total of 32,300 Floridians each year. It’s being colorfully promoted and is readily available at a place you visit frequently – your local convenience store or gas station. It’s tobacco … Read more
Dear Editor: Monday, May 30, is a national holiday officially proclaimed by Gen. John Logan, National Commander of the Grand Army of the Republic on May 5, 1868. It was first observed when flowers were placed on graves of Union and Confederate soldiers at Arlington National Cemetery. After World War I, the holiday changed from … Read more
Dear Editor: The Work-Based Learning Experiences program, commonly referred to as WBLE, helps serve qualifying students at Bradford High School and North Florida Technical College. WBLE services include career and interest assessment, job analysis, worksite development, employer assistance, learning and preparation activities, job placement, job accommodations, hands-on learning, and job-retention services. The Transition and … Read more
Dear Editor: I say hurrah to the court if they do strike down Roe v. Wade. This will start the joy bells ringing all across America. This could be a new beginning for all America. We need everyone in America to pray for this, especially Christians. By the way, 62 million humans have been aborted … Read more
Dear Editor: This is a scary moment. According to a leaked draft opinion, the Supreme Court is preparing to dismantle abortion rights across America. As a result, twenty-six states could outlaw abortion, including 13 that have passed “trigger” laws to take effect immediately after the Court overturns Roe v. Wade. This news should set off … Read more
Dear Editor: An article appearing in the May issue of Singing News Magazine spotlights the gratitude of a Union County native for the many hours of music training he received in the Union County school systems. Josh Singletary of Raiford honors Debbie Bailey, the director of the music education and choral department for the entire … Read more
Dear Editor: Well, after several conversations, the DOT admitted that it was a mistake that we have no lighting at the S.R. 100 and S.R. 16 exits on the bypass, and that, on all future projects like ours, lighting will be part of the project. So, my natural question was, exactly when will we get … Read more
