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Thomas Jones was a Welsh coal miner who brought his skills to the newly profitable anthracite mines of Schuylkill County, Pa. Forty-eight men, all named Thomas Jones, worked in those mines. Fi...
Mar 09, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Yard work is a lesson in frustration
The oak tree in my backyard is lovely. It predates the house and has stood watch over the yard longer than I have been on this earth. I love the oak tree and the shade it provides. There is a swin...
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Church to distribute three free sins
If you will come to First United Methodist Church this Sunday I will give you three free sins. If you clip this article out of the newspaper and hand it to me in church I will give you unlimited fr...
Mar 02, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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What's Your Line?
Have you ever wondered about the things you did or had in your younger days that are virtually non-existent now? Or, how about what is in common use today that was unheard of when we were children...
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Julia Coleman, left, Jessica Craig, center, and Joan Willis, now affectionately known as “Howard’s Angels,” embrace the beloved Pioneer Pub chef, who was a missing person for about 15 minutes. Police officers found the hostage wearing a Sigma Nu T-shirt and cap, with a cold beer in hand.
The case of the almost missing chef
Three crime stoppers sprung into action last week preventing what would have been a notable missing person. Eyewitnesses watched as a large group of Sigma Nu's hijacked the 8-foot tall figurine che...
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Dorothy Self grew up in Natchez and moved to New York as a young adult to develop a singing career. She has found comfort and peace through gospel music in times of struggle and heartache. She is the aunt of local photographer Kevin Walker. He is pastor of Rockford Baptist Church.
From Natchez to Queens, New York: Gospel singer derives strength from music
Gospel singer Dorothy Self is a passionate and talented woman whose deep devotion to her faith has helped her cope with poverty and loss. Throughout her life her powerful and soulful voice has been...
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What's Your Line?
As the month of February closes, we have witnessed numerous celebrations of Black History Month in many different venues around the country. Here in our area there are organizations, churches, scho...
Feb 24, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Baptists vs Catholics: steak vs tuna
Many congregations observe Lenten disciplines. You can tell who we are by the question, “What are you giving up for Lent?” Some of my Roman Catholic friends give up meat on Friday, and that has be...
Feb 24, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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King and Queen St. Denis XXXV Bill and Anne Townsend
Mystic Krewe de St. Denis wows crowd with tableau and ball
Highlighting the wonders of Ancient Egypt, the Krewe de St. Denis presented its royal court at the 35th tableau and ball Feb. 11 at the Natchitoches Events Center. The Mystic Krewe de St. Denis i...
Feb 18, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Dig out of the hole you’ve dug
This winter has been a great season for the dogs digging holes in the yard. They are unencumbered by grass or other plants. They dig with abandon. They have discovered a corner of the yard where ...
Feb 17, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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