This is who I amNancy Kennedy Prior to her execution in 2002, serial killer Aileen Wuornos admitted to murdering six men. Yet she insisted her crimes did not reflect her true character: “This is not who I am.”In September 2024, after Colt Gray was accused of killing two students and two teachers at a Georgia…
Discover your indisputable worth in Christ Sheryl Boldt Do you ever feel unworthy because you realize how much you fall short of God’s standards? The truth is, none of us measures up to the perfect standard of a perfectly holy God. So, what can we do? Is there any hope for us? Imperfect, sinful us?…
Know What’s Below Ground: Safe Digging Starts with 811 Digging, whether for landscaping, agricultural improvement, or infrastructure installation, poses significant risks when underground utilities are not properly located. In Florida, contacting Sunshine 811 before excavation is not only a legal requirement but also an essential safety practice. Understanding 811 vs. 911. It is important to…
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, GENE OPHEIM, the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number and year of issuance, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows: CERTIFICATE…
Fabrizio GowdyGadsden County News Service Gadsden County Commissioners met Tuesday for a regularly scheduled board meeting. The meeting took place less than 48 hours after Florida State University football player Ethan Pritchard was shot in Havana, causing Gadsden County to receive national media attention.At Chair Eric Hinson’s direction, Vice Chair Ronterious Green prayed for Pritchard…
Jim TurnerNews Service of Florida State Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo on Wednesday vowed to end vaccine mandates in Florida, putting the state in the middle of a growing national debate. Ladapo said the Florida Department of Health will eliminate rules set by his predecessors and request that the Legislature “get rid of the rest of…
Slim Randles I have to tell the Ballad of Hoser, to remain true to my readers. It began at the beginning of summer, when I went out the back door to check on my tree seeds and see if any miracles had occurred. Not on the growing of trees department, but as I stood next…
Our journey beyond the god of violenceRobert C. Koehler Who am I (now)? I’m still trying to figure this out. It’s a harder job, I fear, even than putting all my dishes, all my clothes, all my books and miscellany away. I have moved from my house of 40 years – from the city of…
How quickly things can changeJudy Conlin How quickly things can change I had a bad day this week. I need to correct myself. I’ve had several bad weeks in a row; I have been run ragged with appointments every single day. I’ve had too much to do and too little time. I hate to say…
Dr. Deborah ThigpenGadsden County News Service Bear Creek Bethel Missionary Baptist Church was awash in crimson Saturday, September 6th as women dressed in red filled the sanctuary for the church’s 3rd Annual “Women in Red” service, themed Awakened, Aligned, Assigned.The evening featured guest speaker Pastor Marilyn Barnes of New Direction Christian Center in Quincy. Known…
