He studied journalism on the GI Bill, then teamed up with his father, WWI veteran James W. Green, at his Orange County Review.

Angus toiled 50 years in community journalism and published local history books under Green Tree Press in the 1970s.

In the early 1980s, the Green family sold its newspapers, later bought by Media General of Richmond.

In 2012, BH Media Group purchased the Star-Exponent, after which it was bought by Lee Enterprises in February, 2020.

[4] Starting June 27, 2023, the print edition of the newspaper will be reduced to three days a week: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.