Vestments provide religious meaning
In some denominations, pastors do their job dressed in a robe or a suit and tie. Others use more elaborate vestments, worn with revere...
Hospital chef makes his specialties fresh
From classic chicken noodle and tomato to exotic mulligatawny and Mexican minestrone, all the soup prepared at Butler Memorial H...
The Faker isn’t one to second-guess a first lady. So if Eleanor Roosevelt says, “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent,” we take her at her word.
Thing ...
Let’s talk about chestnuts. Not the ones roasting by the open fire. I mean the old ones you hear all the time.
That’s the one that shoves people over 80 to life’s sideli...
The Reality Tour drug prevention program will be held on the following dates:
• 6 p.m. Jan. 10, YWCA, 120 W. Cunningham St. Registration required by Jan. 5.
• 6 p.m. Jan...
We've all heard the adage, “Don't judge a book by its cover.” As clear-thinking adults, we understand and agree that the content of a book can't be judged by the outward...
The year just past produced locally important and memorable news. What follows is an overview of those events broken down by topic areas.
Educators forced to re-exam...
Woman: Jesus to arrive in May
RALEIGH, N.C. — From her Subaru, a car painted as white as the fourth horse of Revelation, Allison Warden proclaims that Jesus Christ shall ...
Sisters released from life terms
JACKSON, Miss. — For 16 years, sisters Jamie and Gladys Scott have shared a life behind bars for their part in an $11 armed robbery. To s...
Man set to read Bible for 47th time
On New Year's Day, Norman Tuck will settle into his blue and white checkered easy chair to revisit an endeavor he's already completed,...