WEST POINT — A massive bean head for harvesting soybeans, near the temporary sanctuary in the shed of Kevin and Mary Overton, ...

Our vision at Emmanuel Baptist Church is to be a beacon of hope and love in our community, where all are welcomed, embraced ...

The community is invited to attend a Taizé service, a quiet hour of peace-filled, meditative prayer to celebrate Thanksgiving ...

It can be difficult to adapt to life after the loss of a loved one, and it may seem like things will never go back to the way ...

Thanksgiving poems full of gratitude Thanksgiving often inspires us to get a little poetic. Thinking and speaking about the ...

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Veterans Day is more than a federal holiday; it’s a solemn reminder of the sacrifices made by the men and women who have ...

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Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara has described the ongoing crisis in the State as God’s purpose to politically emancipate ...

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