Highway 98 is a vital artery running through the heart of Franklin County. But portions of the road are only a few feet away from the sea, leaving it vulnerable to daily erosion and tidal surge from hurricanes. Parts...
From the time of the native Apalachee, the soils of the Red Hill have been good to farmers. That means fresh, local ingredients for new Sweetgrass Cheese Shop chef Wes Kent. He wears a big grin as he points...
WFSU's Mike Plummer visits Hands & Hearts for Horses, a therapeutic riding stable located in Thomasville, GA. Program Director Susie Shin explains how she, her staff and an army of volunteers utilize their equine counterparts to address cognative,...
We join families as they visit their adopted wetlands to collect data for citizen science projects.
Greenwood’s only grocery store—The Greenwood Supermarket caught fire after Hurricane Michael. Now, the small town is a food desert and neighbors can’t afford fresh food due to recovery costs from the storm.
This story originally aired back in 2019. That April, WFSU Public Media hosted a special American Spring Live/EcoCitizen Day. Activities focused on how to participate in Citizen Science. We partnered with many local organizations to make...
The local acoustic music group, The New 76ers, perform their song “Gone” in the WFSU-TV studios. The group is made up of Brian Durham, Kelly Goddard, and Danny Goddard.
After six years, the Tyler Denning Band found that their sound evolved, and decided to change their name to Taller Trees. They play what they like to call "Soul Rock," a blend of blues, R&B, funk, and rock....
Before the 20th century, one-room schoolhouses educated the majority of America's children. Now, many of these structures have fallen into disrepair and only an estimated 14 remain in Florida. Callaway's Historical Society has worked to preserve the city's schoolhouse...
In 2019, the University of Georgia Cooperative Extension organized the first ever Great Georgia Pollinator Census. Citizen scientists from across the state counted pollinators such as butterflies, bees, wasps, and flies, and other insects (everything from praying mantises to...
