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August 20, 2026

Community Players slate Old Time Radio Hour

The Community Players of Greene County will once again finish the summer with a rendition of an Old Time Radio Hour. This year the players have slated two performances. Saturday, Aug. 29, the radio will be “broadcast” from the stage of the Greene County High School theater. The...

August 20, 2026

Tours of new jail planned

The new Greene County jail will be open...

August 19, 2026

Home State Bank Foundation makes 3-year commitment to medical center foundation

The Home State Bank Foundation recently committed $30,000...

August 19, 2026

Annual school supply drive helps students start the school year ready to learn

Jefferson Telecom was happy to serve as a...

August 20, 2026

Camp put storytime at Rippey public library

The Rippey public library hosted a special storytime event Aug. 12 – a camp out! Kids had a great time listening to crickets, playing in tents, eating ‘smores, and gazing at the stars… all indoors. The late-night storytime event happened inside the library. With a sound machine, a...

July 23, 2026

Dr Thomas Fagg retiring after 38 years caring for patients in Greene County

Come-and-go reception planned for July 31 – All...

July 23, 2026

A lifetime of trust and a provider going the extra mile

~provided by Greene County Medical Center “I was...

July 18, 2026

Local FCCLA members attend national conference

The Greene County High School students Destiny Hofbauer,...

August 19, 2026

First freedom

~by Colleen O’Brien I sit at my friend’s dining room table waiting for her as she gets ready to go out. In front of me is a pilsner glass of pens and pencils. After staring them down for a while, I choose one very sharp pencil with a...

August 12, 2026

Enticing marginalia

~a column by Colleen O’Brien I receive many...

August 12, 2026

View from my window: Avoiding the broad brush

Augst 9, 2026 Last week Congressional House Representative...

August 5, 2026

Social-ism

~by Colleen O’Brien Fear of socialism in the...

August 2, 2026

4-H state fair selections told

Judging of 2026 Greene County 4-H static exhibit entries took place Tuesday, July 7. A variety of subject matter experts judged in the areas of animals; agriculture and natural resources; creative arts; science, engineering, and technology; family and consumer sciences; and personal development. The static exhibit judging event...

June 16, 2026