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Oakland-Seattle Races
The sailors third. Adam Frazier has called for the strike. Ty France doubles to deep left field. JP Crawford walks. Julio Rodriguez hits to right field. JP Crawford scores. Ty France brand. Eugenio Suarez strikes while swinging. Jesse Winker flies out to left field for Tony Kemp. 3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 remaining. …

The second round of the elections is approaching, the polling stations open on Tuesday | Local News
Election day is once again almost upon the locals. On Tuesday, party nominations for some county and state races are up for grabs. Voters in Coryell and Lampasas counties have runoff races to vote for. There are no Bell County races on the runoff ballot. Voting takes place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on …
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Tanner Trout house robbery sends Prestonwood Christian to state title
Fort Worth Nolan 0, Prestonwood Christian 1 ARLINGTON — Pinch runner Tanner Trout came home on wild pitch in the bottom of the eighth with one out to give Prestonwood Christian Academy a thrilling 1-0 extra-inning victory in the state tournament semifinal TAPPS Division I Friday afternoon at Clay Gould Ballpark on the University of …

Armed Forces Day will be celebrated on Saturday at the Weld County Veterans Memorial in Greeley
The Weld County Veterans Memorial Committee will hold an Armed Forces Day ceremony on Saturday at the Weld County Veterans Memorial in Bittersweet Park in Greeley. The program begins at 11 a.m. and will be held near the memorial, visible from the intersection of 16th Street and 35th Avenue. The program will include remarks from …

McClain students serve the community on annual MHS Day
Senior Caitlin Skaggs is pictured painting sea creatures on a fire hydrant near the Elliott Hotel. Photo by Angela Berger Many students joined in removing and then painting all the weights in the school’s weight room. Photo by Angela Berger Juniors Gavin McCune, Jaden McCoy and Elijah Martinez mulch a flowerbed along South Washington Street …

Boston-Texas Races
Red sox first. Kike Hernandez strikes while swinging. Rafael Devers lines up on Kole Calhoun’s deep right field. Home runs by JD Martinez to left field. Xander Bogaerts chooses to left center field. Trevor Story hits while swinging. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 fouls, 1 remaining. Redsox 1, Rangers 0. Rangers first. Eli White reached …

No Excuse Early Voting Sites in Central Kentucky
LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — No-apology early voting is scheduled to begin Thursday. It comes after the bills expanded Kentucky’s election access and security. There are now four ways to vote in this election. The newest expansion is for in-person early voting, but there are also more days away in person, adding safe options to …

Florence Christian Church’s Fresh Start Shower Ministry is a safe place for the homeless to shower
As an outreach ministry of the Florence Christian Church, Fresh Start Shower Ministry promotes dignity through a safe place with showers and restrooms in Florence. The Shower Ministry is hosting a grand opening on Friday, May 20 from 10 a.m. to noon. The event will include a ribbon cutting, proclamations, stories from shower guests and …

BOYS TENNIS: RC Christian beats Stevens for the second time this season
RAPID CITY, SD — Two of the state’s top boys’ high school tennis teams squared off Tuesday afternoon in Sjoux Park. Fast City Christian beat Rapid City Stevens for the second time this season, 6-3. Rapid City Christian picked up wins from its top four players in singles, as well as its top two teams …

Support groups | Health | greenevillesun.com
REGENERATION: Every Monday, 6:30-8:30 p.m., First Christian Church, 1130 Temple St., Greeneville. 12-step Bible-based recovery program for finding freedom, healing, and recovery from any struggle or addiction. Free babysitting service. For more information, see fccgreene.org/regen. DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SUPPORT GROUP: Third Monday of the month, 1 p.m., Greeneville CHIPS office, 1127 Temple St., Greeneville. Open to …

Redistricting to affect Stephens County voters | Community
Compulsory redistricting efforts have resulted in changes to the boundaries of some constituencies. As a result, some voters will be assigned to new polling places, said Angela Dunagan, secretary of the Stephens County Board of Elections. Precinct boundaries are to be evaluated every ten years following the redrawing of congressional districts, legislation, and county commissioners. …

Regular season ends on Chaps’ first trip to Tyler
By: Everett Corder ([email protected]) History links LUBBOCK CHRISTIAN (33-13, 31-13, LSC) vs. UT TYLER (26-18, 26-18 LSC) Friday, April 29 – 7 p.m. Irwin Field – Tyler, Texas BEGINNING It seems like not too long ago Lubbock Christian opened the 2022 season with a four-game series against Arkansas-Fort Smith, …

Supreme Court hears case of coach fired after praying on the pitch
Three fundamental rights – the right to worship, the right to free speech and the right of public school students not to have a religion imposed on them – are at the center of a case currently before the United States Supreme Court. which grew out of high school a football coach’s simple desire to …

Vigils for boy found dead in suitcase
Salem, Ind. – As local, state and federal authorities work to identify a child found dead in a suitcase in Washington County, community members gathered in multiple locations on Sunday to pay their respects and raise awareness of the case . Todd Murphy, Washington County Sheriff’s Department chaplain and minister for the Sugar Creek Christian …

Berkshire Seed Library takes on new importance in times of food insecurity | Berkshire landscapes
{p dir=”ltr”}PITTSFIELD – When the pandemic closed the doors of the Berkshire Athenaeum in 2020, it also prevented library members from accessing the free seed library that was housed inside. {p dir=”ltr”}Community members Sam Panken and Lauren Piotrowski, who both worked at Hancock Shaker Village at the time, decided they would not allow the two-year …

What do self-proclaimed Christian parents in America really believe?
GLENDALE, Ariz. (Cultural Research Center) – Recently published data from the Center for Cultural Research at Arizona Christian University found not only that American tweens are confused by the contradiction between their parents’ actions/lifestyles and their self-identified Christian beliefs, but a staggering disparity between the number of parents who claim to be Christians (67%) and …

Arizona C Christian Koloko declares for 2022 NBA Draft
Arizona Wildcats center Christian Koloko forfeits senior year and enters 2022 NBA draft, junior Told Athletic’s Shams Charania on Monday. As a junior for the Pac-12 champions, Koloko surged into 2021-22 after starting just 19 games in his first two college seasons. “Since I started playing basketball, playing in the NBA has always been my …

109-year-old veteran laid to rest, celebrated by Inglewood community – NBC Los Angeles
Born on November 29, 1912, Luke Dixon always dreamed of a better life for himself. Now buried at 109, after years of dedicated service to the US military, his family and his community, he is survived by the lasting effects of that better life he achieved. Drafted into the Army in 1941 before his senior …

Lake Christian Ministries Seeks to Expand Headquarters | Local News
As community needs continue to grow, Lake Christian Ministries is looking to expand its longtime headquarters in what was once downtown Moneta. Lake Christian Ministries announced a fundraising campaign to raise enough funds from the community to construct an additional building and renovate its headquarters. The expansion is expected to double the nonprofit’s space and …

Religious events in the San Fernando Valley area, April 9-16 – Daily News
Passover Seder plate with symbolic foods and matzot plate. Passover begins at sundown on April 15 and ends at sundown on April 23, 2022. (Photo by Mikael Haggstrom/Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication) April 9 Heal Us, Oh Lord – Healing the Harmful Effects of the Pandemic: Southern California Renewal Communities presents the …

Friends identify fatal stabbing victim at Edgewater’s One Paraiso as 27-year-old Christian Toby Obumseli – CBS Miami
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – New details are emerging of an alleged murder inside One Paraiso in Miami’s Edgewater neighborhood. CBS4 spoke with several residents, and they say they recently received an email regarding a domestic incident. READ MORE: Nuremberg District Attorney Benjamin Ferencz, a South Florida resident, receives the Governor’s Medal of Freedom He did not …

8 Things to Do on the Weekend Around Colorado Springs and Beyond: Scheels Outdoor Expo, Tartan Day, Harry Potter, Button Collectors, Opera Stages, Audubon Art, Spamalot | Culture & Leisure
THURSDAY-SATURDAY High school takes on the savagery of Monty Python and the Holy Grail as “Spamalot” arrives at the Discovery Canyon campus. Two lead casts, one all-female and one all-male, so, they reason, come on two different nights at 7 p.m. Admission $10 online, $12 at the door, $8/$10 students and seniors. 1810 Northgate Blvd. …

San Diego Christian Hawks use huge inning to win Game 1 in Split with Westmont
VSN (admin) Published Monday, April 04, 2022 – 09:30 FULLERTON, Calif. — The SDCC baseball team used an 8-run seventh inning to help them win Game 1 of the DH against No. 6 Westmont on Saturday. The Warriors were able to win Game 2 to save the day’s split, 11-1. In Game 1, the Hawks …

Death published Sunday, April 3, 2022 | Obituary
TULSA Anderson, Linda, 79, a retired accountant, died on Saturday March 26. Memorial service at a later date. Moore’s Eastern Lawn. Claton, Justin, 24, active duty Army, died Thursday, March 17. Visiting from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Serenity Funeral Home Chapel. Service 2:30 p.m. Saturday, New Life Christian Center. Interment will …
Meet Michigan’s 2022 Associated Press Division 4 Women’s Basketball Team
There were some newcomers and familiar faces in the circle of champions at Breslin Center on March 19, making for an exciting end to Michigan’s 2021-22 women’s basketball season. West Bloomfield won its first state title in program history, while Detroit Edison, Ypsilanti Arbor Prep and Fowler added to their collection of championship trophies. In …
Anchorage Christian School dominates from buzzer to buzzer in winning 4A women’s basketball title
Morgan Maldonado, left, Nyami Mathot, right, and Sarah Sorrells, center, embrace as their teammates run to join after defeating Wasilla High School in the Class 4A Women’s Basketball Championship game at Alaska Airlines Center in Anchorage on Saturday, March 26. 2022. (Emily Mesner/DNA) This season, the Anchorage Christian School women’s basketball team has truly proven …

What Tommy Lloyd, Christian Koloko, Benn Mathurin and Dalen Terry said after Arizona Wildcats Sweet 16 loss to Houston
SAN ANTONIO—Arizona’s dream season ended in a nightmare Thursday night, losing 72-60 to Houston in the Sweet 16. Our complete summary is to be found here. Below, which trainer Tommy Lloydcenter Christian Koloko and guards Benoit Mathurin and Dalen Terry must have said afterwards. Lloyd on Houston’s defensive intensity: “Houston is one of those teams …

The Great Sex Rescue Launches Lifeline for Evangelical Women – Baptist News Global
The Word is Spreading in Evangelical Circles that, yes, it’s okay for Christian women to enjoy sex as much as their husbands and that men, not their wives, are responsible for their own struggles with lust and pornography, said co-author Sheila Wray Gregoire from The Great Sexual Rescue: The Lies You’ve Been Taught and How …

Nonprofits Adapt as Pandemic Changes Fundraising Landscape |
ANDERSON — County nonprofits faced ever-changing challenges in 2021 as they sought to optimize operations and help those in need as the pandemic began to wane, then a increased again at the end of the year. “This pandemic has exposed our weaknesses, but it has also exposed our strengths, as so many people in the …

Religious News | News, Sports, Jobs
GUEST PIANIST: Dana Kristina-Joi Morgan, a concert pianist, will share her gift for music during Sunday’s 11 a.m. service at Progressive Baptist Church, Warren. Morgan will bring a new sound to the arts by bridging the long revered classical tradition and other genres into a diverse and creative sound. She has performed across …

On the Moldovan border, Christian groups help Ukrainians flee to Israel
OTACI, Moldova — It is one of the ironies of history that the town of Otaci in northern Moldova, emptied of its Jews during World War II, is now an entry point for Ukrainians into fleeing towards Israel. Today Otaci, separated from the western Ukrainian town of Mohyliv-Podilskyi by the Dniester River, is a hodgepodge …

The Command Center on Rails: How Ukrainians Keep Trains On Track in Wartime
The seemingly outdated system, littered with knobs and buttons, connects them to all Ukrainian stations, of which there are around 1,450, according to Ukrainian Railways. When mobile phone service failed in key stations after the russian invasionthe dated system has become essential for their twice-daily meetings, which aim to have an overview of what is …

Rockets’ Christian Wood set to return from illness against Pelicans
Rockets center Christian Wood returned to practice Saturday after missing the Rockets’ last three games due to illness the day after he played what Rockets coach Stephen Silas called it the best performance he had ever seen from Wood. “I had the flu, fever and strep throat,” Wood said. “It pissed me off a bit. …

As Church of Ireland retreats, cult of saint thrives
A local committee is planning a grand celebration of the saint for 2024, the 1,500th anniversary of her reputed death. And the Irish government announced in January that from next year there will be a new annual public holiday, on or around February 1, to mark both Imbolc and Saint Brigid’s Day. It will, according …

West Virginia DHHR reports 18 new COVID-related deaths | VM News
CHARLESTON, West Virginia (WV News) – The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources reported 18 new deaths related to COVID-19 on Wednesday. DHHR has confirmed the deaths of a 77-year-old woman from Marion County, a 63-year-old woman from Jefferson County, a 72-year-old man from Marion County, a 74-year-old woman from Berkeley County, an …

Local foundation doubles dollars for Nelsonville-focused legacy fund | News
The Foundation for Appalachian Ohio doubled the resources of a local legacy foundation that came under its umbrella as the Moon Family Legacy Fund. With the fund’s dollars increased from $70,000 to $140,000 thanks to a special matching opportunity at FAO, the fund will now make twice the difference. Resources from the fund will be …

Chaps faces Javelins in LSC semi-final
Men’s basketball | 03.05.2022 History links NO. 4/No. 1 seed LUBBOCK CHRISTIAN (26-2, 12-2) vs. No. 12 seeded TEXAS A&M-KINGSVILLE (17-9, 6-7) Saturday, March 5 – 2:30 p.m. CT Comerica Center (Frisco, TX) All-Time Series: Tied 1-1 MUST KNOW Lubbock Christian Senior Striker Parker Hicks wsa was named LSC …

Hebron Christian Hires 6-Time ELCA State Champion Jonathan Gess as Head Football Coach | Sports
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Sycamore House will celebrate its 25th anniversary on March 7, 8 dinners
Champaign County’s Sycamore House Pregnancy and Family Life Center will celebrate its 25th anniversary, March 7-8, with two fundraising dinners in support of the organization’s ongoing mission. Reservations for dinners, at the River of Life Christian Center, 775 Washington Ave., Urbana, are being accepted through March 4 at 937-508-1691. Doors will open both evenings …
Ronald Christian Obituary (2022) – Rock Island, IL
Ronald Christian August 24, 1958 – February 26, 2022 MATHERVILLE-Ronald Christian, of Matherville, died on February 26, 2022. According to his wishes, cremation has been granted. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Memorials may be left for the Quad City Animal Welfare Center. Ron was born on August 24, 1958 …

Kearney’s Faith Christian School plans a Christian high school | Local News
KEARNEY – Faith Christian School opened on August 27, 1996. A single teacher taught his 10 students in grades 7-8 in a rented space at Trinity Presbyterian Church at 3920 22nd Ave. As the school grew, classes expanded to the Country Christian Church and eFree Church. Today, 25 years later, Faith Christian School has 118 …

LSC Athletics Championships this weekend
History links LUBBOCK, TX (February 24, 2022) – All Lone Star Conference track and field teams will descend on Lubbock this week, as the 2022 Lone Star Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships take place at the TTU Sport Performance Center on Friday and Saturday. The meeting will begin at …

A Big Church – Not a Big Developer – Is Building a North Side Retail Project in Colorado Springs | Content reserved for subscribers
One of the newest retail projects to come to InterQuest in northern Colorado Springs is being developed by a large church, not a large real estate company. Part of the New Life Church parking lot, on the southeast corner of the church campus east of the InterQuest and Voyager rides, is home to a Dutch …

Fugitive pastor arrested at the ABQ
A Las Vegas, Nevada pastor wanted on suspicion of child molestation was arrested over the weekend in Albuquerque, court records show. Reynaldo Crespin, 59, was incarcerated at the Metropolitan Detention Center on Saturday as an out-of-state fugitive. A Clark County, Nevada arrest warrant shows Crespin facing two counts of sexual assault of a child …

State Senate Set to Expand School Voucher Program | News
RState lawmakers took the first steps last week to approve what would be the biggest increase on record in the number of people who can get a voucher for state funds to attend private and parochial schools. In a 5-3 vote to the party line, members of the Senate Education Committee agreed to significantly expand …

Walk a Mile returns for 2022
February 17 – ANDERSON – The annual Walk a Mile in My Shoes benefiting the Christian Center returns to its roots. Last year’s walk was virtual due to COVID-19. This year, it will be in person on March 5. Walkers depart from Anderson University’s Reardon Auditorium and are escorted by police and firefighters to Christian …

Elsie Shive, Lisbon, Ohio Obituary
LISBON, Ohio (MyValleyTributes) – Elsie Shive, 93, of Pendleton Street, passed away peacefully at 2:29 p.m., Monday, February 14, 2022 at Salem Regional Medical Center following a recent illness. Mrs. Shive was born on December 11, 1928 in Lisbon, the daughter of the late William E. and Elva (Dickens) Reese. A graduate of David Anderson …

There is no place for hate in Christianity
Growing up, I bounced from church to church and other places of worship as my family was divided between religions. Although I was never forced to believe in anything, I was strongly encouraged to live a life based on the Catholic faith and constantly struggled with the dilemma of following one thing or another. Later, …

Guilford County accepts prayer as protected speech in lawsuit settlement
In settling a lawsuit, Guilford County agreed that people have the right to pray, even during a pandemic and even when Guilford County officials disagree with their political views. In March and April 2020, City of Greensboro and Guilford County law enforcement officials arrested a number of members of the pro-life ministry Love Life for …

Ingram scores 26 points, putting Pelicans ahead of Rockets 110-97
NEW ORLEANS –Brandon Ingram and the New Orleans Pelicans acknowledged that emotions over losing teammates they personally care about in a big trade could have contributed to a slow start against the reeling Houston Rockets. Ingram finally found his groove, scoring 26 points on a variety of drives, pull-up jumpers and 3s, and the Pelicans …

Editorial: Madison County residents pull together when it counts | Opinion
Winter time. Sometimes adversity brings out the best in people, and that was certainly true for Madison County during last week’s winter storm. Early Thursday morning, the snow continued to fall as neighbors worked together to clear sidewalks and driveways. Throughout the day, road maintenance crews worked tirelessly, barely keeping up with the lingering snow. …

Christian artist Matthew West to perform next week at Ashland | News
Christian music artist Matthew West will perform at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Paramount Arts Center in Ashland. Lexington singer-songwriter Anne Wilson will open. For ticket information, call (606) 324-0004. ASHLAND Appearing on stage after being on and off tour injects some excitement into the life of Christian singer-songwriter Matthew West, who will perform his …

First Christian Church fills a need for those who use the Wabash warming center | Local
Marcus Washington and Zack Cissna were the first to cross Tenth Street, through the sea of snow, from Wabash to the church. Lying on padded plastic chairs, they debriefed the night away, swapped stories and shook off morning dizziness, relieved by cups of hot coffee, oatmeal and donuts provided by JB Mobile Soup Kitchen volunteers. …

Donors needed to end blood shortage | News
A the national blood shortage is further straining the country’s fragile health care system. Vitalant — which serves about 900 hospitals in 28 states, including 62 in Arizona — has seen a historic drop in blood supply for two years. The rapidly spreading omicron variant is the latest complication of COVID-19 forcing additional community blood …

“Rivalry Package” tickets on sale now for Tarleton-ACU basketball games
History links STEPHENVILLE — The longstanding rivalry between Tarleton State University and Abilene Christian returns to the cowboy capital on the Western Athletic Conference and Division I stage. The Texans are expected to renew their rivalry with Abilene Christian on the Wisdom Gym hardwood twice in the final month of the 2021-22 campaign. Tarleton Men’s …

Abilene Christian Women beat Lamar in WAC basketball game
Abilene Christian coach Julie Goodenough made sure to stay in touch with Sarah Griswold while the 6ft 1in redshirt junior center was absent from the team on his West Coast road trip he a week ago. “My last text was like, ‘We need a whole bunch of Sarah Griswold next week,’” said Goodenough, who texted …

January 28 Klamath County Confessional Briefs |
Aglow Community Lighthouse Monthly “fireside chats” to share and listen. The next event will take place on February 12 and will include a presentation by Kathy Rojo on “God’s Unconditional Love”. Location: 4022 Delaware Ave. Bahai of Klamath Falls Online meetings Mondays and Wednesdays at 4 p.m. We engage in a group of meaningful conversations. …

Top performing rams await chaps – Lubbock Christian University Athletics
History links NO. 1 CHRISTIAN LUBBOCK (17-0, 5-0) vs. STATE OF ANGEL (13-4, 3-2) Thursday, January 20 – 7:30 p.m. CT Junell Center (San Angelo, TX) All-time series: ASU leads 22-8 MUST KNOW Lubbock Christian is 17-0 for the first time in program history, beating the program’s previous best start of 16-0, set last year …

Pella donates $85,000 to three Sioux Center organizations
(KCAU) – Three Sioux Center organizations have received grants from the Pella Corporation. The total donations made are $85,000. These grants will help pay for various project costs that will help expand or create new community spaces. $50,000 was granted to help build a new indoor playground that will serve as a multipurpose space for …

Eight is still enough for Duncan against Rattlers
History links Next game: at Angelo State 01/27/2022 | 5:30 p.m. January 27 (Thu) / 5:30 p.m. at Angelo State Story LUBBOCK, TX (January 22, 2022) – Ashton Duncan tied a Lubbock Christian University Lady Chaparrals program single-game record in three points, as she connected on eight long-range shots and climbed the LCU record books …

Pence will speak at a fundraising banquet for the South Carolina-based pregnancy center
Former Vice President Mike PenceMichael (Mike) Richard PenceManchin, Collins leading talks on overhauling election law and protecting election officials January 6 committee asks Ivanka Trump to sit down for interview Pence’s pet bunny Marlon Bundo, dies MORE is expected to deliver the keynote address at a fundraising dinner for the Carolina Pregnancy Center in Spartanburg, …

City Environmental Report on Oakland A Project Fails to Protect Health and Safety of Local Residents, Says Community Coalition
By Ken Epstein The real estate development at Howard Terminal proposed by billionaire developer John Fisher, owner of the Oakland A’s, and supported by Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf “will cause many significant and unavoidable impacts in critical areas such as toxics, traffic , air quality. and public safety,” according to a fact sheet released by …

Indianapolis mayor, faith leaders urge solutions as city experiences another violent weekend
INDIANAPOLIS – Just over 2 weeks into 2022 and Indianapolis already has 11 homicides to date. “Our prayers and our hope are that these kinds of tragedies can be avoided and stopped all together,” said Mayor Joe Hogsett. During a tour of new renovations at the Watkins Park Family Center on Monday, Mayor Hogsett shared …

Okie from Muskogee: Mayes enjoys working with the community | Lifestyles
The intangibles make a difference when Ron Mayes works as a trainer or community resource officer with the Muskogee Police. “Making the time to talk to a boy or girl who is having a bad day,” Mayes said. “It’s seeing a woman and saying ‘Ma’am, I notice your child said he had nothing to eat …

NBA DFS: Christian Wood and the best DraftKings, FanDuel’s daily fantasy basketball picks for January 14, 2022
Two of the last five fantasy basketball defenses will square off Friday when the Orlando Magic visit the Charlotte Hornets. While this can create some giddy moments for those watching the game, it also presents a great opportunity for those looking to optimize their NBA DFS lineups on sites like DraftKings and FanDuel. The Magic …

Deceased: George O. Wood, who led the Assemblies of God in G…… | News and reports
Assemblies of God leader George O. Wood, who encouraged expansive growth of the Pentecostal denomination through a commitment to diversity, conservative doctrine and church planting, has died at age 80. Wood served as general superintendent of the General Council of the Assemblies of God from 2007 to 2017. During that decade, the denomination reached a …

Henry Woods Sr. | Obituary
WATERLOO – Henry O. “Hank” Woods Sr., 89, passed away on Wednesday January 5, 2022 at his home in Waterloo. He was born in Kendallville on June 12, 1932, son of James and Lottie (Frazer) Woods. Hank served his country as a sergeant in the United States Army. He served in Alaska, where he helped …
Patrick Lynn “Pat” Knighton – West Virginia Daily News
Patrick Lynn “Pat” Knighton KNIGHT Patrick Lynn “Pat” Knighton, 73, of Ronceverte, died on Tuesday January 4, 2022 at Peyton Hospice House in Lewisburg. He was born March 17, 1948 in Covington, VA, the son of Kathleen L. Leffel Knighton of Covington, VA and the late Roy Nelson Knighton. Pat was a member of the …

PREP ROUNDUP: Lake City boys win in Fish’s tune-up
BOYS BASKETBALL SANDPOINT – Zach Johnson had 22 points and 10 rebounds as the Lake City Timberwolves knocked down the Sandpoint Bulldogs 70-55 in a non-championship game on Tuesday night at Rogers Court. Kolton Mitchell added 16 points, seven assists and five steals, and Blake Buchanan had eight points and six rebounds for Lake City …

Charlsie Ellen Lyle | Obituary
Charlsie ellen lyle JOHNSON CITY – Charlsie Ellen Lyle, 90, of Johnson City, Tennessee, visited her Eternal Home on Thursday, December 30, 2021, surrounded by her family. Charlsie was born October 18, 1931 to the late Charles and Hettie Cretsinger Collins in Carter County. She graduated from Elizabethton High School in 1949. She married Robert …

UVU women’s basketball falls to Abilene Christian | News, Sports, Jobs
UVU head coach Dan Nielson leads his squad in Wolverine’s victory over Park in the season opener at the UCCU Center in Orem on Tuesday, November 11, 2021 (Jared Lloyd, Daily Herald) Josie Williams finished with 20 points and 11 rebounds, but Utah Valley University failed in the WAC’s opener, 69-63, at Abilene Christian University …

PREP GIRLS BASKETBALL: Viks fail in Boise
BOISE – Junior Madi Symons had 23 points, 11 rebounds and five steals for Coeur d’Alene, who failed at the Thunder Ridge Titans 54-52 in the Timber-Lion tournament opener Tuesday at Timberline High . UC Riverside fighter Skylar Burke scored 18 points and six rebounds for Coeur d’Alene, who shot 16 of 54 for the …

Obituary of Sister Anne Ebersold – The Daily Journal
Kingston & Kemp Funeral Home Sister Anne Ebersold Sister Anne Ebersold, a member of the Marianites of Holy Cross, passed away at St. Francis Medical Center, Trenton, New Jersey on December 23, 2021. She was 94 years old. Born in New York in 1927 to Henry and Anna Ebersold, Sister Anne was the second youngest …

Local wine gives non-profit organizations ‘green’ | Food
SUTTONS BAY – It’s the season of green and giving. Mawby Sparkling has combined them into the ‘Green Giving’ program, launched in 2019. The initiative operates year round, allowing people to buy wine and contribute to fundraising anytime through December 31st. . Marketing and wine club manager Claire Lepine said $ 1 from every bottle …

Executive Brings Libel Lawsuit Against Clay Clark | News
Joe Oltmann and Ann Vandersteel at the ReAwaken America Tour event at the Charis Christian Center in Colorado Springs on September 24 Eric Coomer, the former Dominion Voting Systems executive at the heart of false allegations that the 2020 presidential election was stolen, has filed a new libel complaint against Clay Clark, an Oklahoma-based entrepreneur. …

“I wanted to please God” with a film about a soldier
(RNS) – Longtime actor Denzel Washington has said his faith is part of every decision he makes while directing the new film, “A Journal For Jordan,” based on the writings of a staff sergeant army that was killed in action. First sergeant. Charles Monroe King died in Iraq in 2006 and is survived by his …
Ground Zero chaplain moves his training institute to Steamboat
Holly Haynes, CEO; Wayne Stover, chaplain-in-training; and Counselor and Founder Michael Haynes meet in a boardroom at the new headquarters of the Faith Based Counselor Training Institute on Pine Grove Road in Steamboat Springs. The institute offers faith-based counseling through donations as well as training for crisis chaplains and restorative therapists.Suzie Romig / Steamboat Pilot …

Willow Lights in Nipomo gives families a fun Christmas festival
NIPOMO, CA – A unique Christmas market festival in Nipomo once again offers Central Coast families a fun vacation experience. Now in its fourth year, Willow lights is now entering its last weekend over Christmas time. âWillow Lights is a community Christmas event in a small town,â said event director Desi Ortiz. “Someone explained it …

Sullivan shares his trip to Socorro
Ed Sullivan is excited to learn more about the Socorro community.Greg Byrd | Head of El Defensor Ed Sullivan is the new Minister of the Family Christian Center off Highway 60. He arrived in Socorro just over a month ago. What is your role here in this establishment? I am the senior pastor. I arrived …

Christmas services planned indoors, outdoors and online throughout North County
North County churches celebrate Christmas with a variety of indoor, online and outdoor services under the stars in church yards decorated with lights and Nativity scenes. Here is a sample. Masks are mandatory for all domestic services, regardless of vaccination status, in accordance with the mandate of the state. Check church websites for more COVID-19 …

Cries and smells of candles: scores fear death after tornadoes
MAYFIELD, Ky. – Workers on the Mayfield Consumer Products night shift were in the midst of the holiday rush, lighting candles, when a tornado hit the factory and the word came out: ” Duck and blanket. “ Autumn Kirks took off her safety glasses and took refuge, throwing buckets of wax and perfume aside to …

December 11 Community News | Local news
Black Jack Original Free Will Baptist Church, 2972 ââBlack Jack-Simpson Road, will host a free live nursery from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. today and from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Sunday. Landmark Church, 4657 US 13 South, will host a live performance of the Life of Christ from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. today …

In loving memory of Susan Ann ‘Susie’ Ingram: 1952-2021
Susan Ann ‘Susie’ Ingram, 69, of Pe Ell, Wash., Died Thursday, November 4, 2021 at Providence St. Peter’s Hospital in Olympia, Wash., Of the evil COVID-19 virus. Susie was born on June 6, 1952 to Pe Ell, Harvey and Anna (Powell) Hollinger. She graduated in 1970 from Pe Ell High School, and is often seen …

Solid second quarter leads past rival LCU buffs
Next game: west of New Mexico 11/12/2021 | 3:00 p.m. (Center) LSC digital network LUBBOCK, Texas (December 7, 2021) – Ashton duncan cast in 20 points and Juliana Robertson notched Lubbock Christian University‘s first double-doubles performance of the season, which included a career-high 15 rebounds, as the Lady Chaparrals extended their home winning streak in …

You probably don’t know the backstory of Norma McCorvey and Roe v. Wade – Baptist News Global
Joshua Prager wrote what critics are calling the definitive book on Norma McCorvey, her family and the landmark Supreme Court decision she unleashed which is once again in the center of public attention, Roe vs. Wade. The Family Roe: An American Story has been praised both in the the Wall Street newspaper and The New …

Carol Jean DeSimone Hayes | Rome Daily Sentinel
Carol Jean DeSimone Hayes, 70, passed away in Eternity on November 30, 2021, with her loving family by her side. She was born in Rome on June 28, 1951, daughter of Michael and Carmella Sparace DeSimone. Carol graduated from RFA and later from Mohawk Valley Community College. She married David B. Hayes on January 5, …

If teams come to call Christian Wood, should the Rockets respond?
Houston Rockets center Christian Wood (35) celebrates with Houston Rockets goalie Kevin Porter Jr. (3) after dipping the ball against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the third quarter of an NBA game at Toyota Center on Monday, November 29, 2021, in Houston. The Rockets won 102-89.Godofredo A. Vásquez / Personal photographer Rockets center Christian Wood …

Kayla Breann Christian | Obituary
Kayla Breann Christian, 33, mother of Wyatt Christian Sewell, passed away on Friday November 26, 2021. Born in Owensboro, she was the daughter of Terrie Martin Vance of Winchester and James Scott (Marla) Christian of Owensboro. A Scott County High School graduate, Kayla was a teacher at the Grace Early Learning Center. She enjoyed working …

A Christmas classic with a Christian adaptation returns to Alexandria
“A Gospel According to Scrooge” was written by Jim Schumacher of Alexandria, who also plays Mr. Fezziwig. The production is co-directed by Jim’s wife, Dyann Schumacher, church secretary in the New Testament, Abby Johnson, and Amanda Reishus, children’s minister in the New Testament and Ms. Cratchit in the series. Melody Thoen, left, who plays Ms. …

Germany meets with post-Merkel government
For the first time in 16 years, Germany will have a center-left government and a new chancellor, Olaf Scholz, a social democrat, whose mission will be to replace Angela Merkel, the woman who made Germany indispensable in Europe and the world. After much waiting, Mr Scholz and his pro-business Progressive Greens and Free Democrats coalition …