Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. Local scout troops have been meeting since 1996 at the Eagles Nest, a building on the South Water Street property owned by American Legion Post 49. Over…
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Nobody wants to die
My friend, BT, passed away from cancer this week. I will always remember her smile and carry it with me in my remembrance of her. Having experienced cancer in loved ones and…
Students leaders in place for Fellowship of Christian Athletes at JCS
Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. Over the summer, the local community showed its firm support for reintroducing a Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) club at Jefferson County K-12 (JCS) by funding enough…
Childhood reflections with a touch of grace: Don’t run from beauty
Since peeing off of the porch hadn’t made quite the splash I’d hoped for, I decided to move on to greater exploits. The first thing to catch my eye was a lovely…
Free health clinic on Sept. 5
Katie Marshall and Merry Ann Frisbee Shepherd’s Hands of Suwannee Valley Do you or does someone you know need medical care? The Shepherd’s Hands free health clinic will be open this month…
Operation Christmas Child plans workshop
Susan Crocker Contributor Operation Christmas Child Shoebox Ministry is one of the outreach ministries of Samaritan’s Purse, an international, evangelical Christian, humanitarian aid organization led by Franklin Graham. Volunteers with Operation Christmas…
Peeler addresses gossip in new book
Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. Local pastor Nathan Peeler has a new book coming out at the end of August that takes a close look at the damage that the tongue can…
Monticello observes ‘See You at the Library’ day
Submitted by Bill Snyder A wonderful time was had celebrating National ‘See You at the Library’ day at the Jefferson County R. J. Bailar Public Library on Saturday, Aug. 5. The hour…
Three books to read when struggling with anxiety
Leah Androski ECB Publishing, Inc. Approximately 40 million adults are affected by an anxiety disorder at some point in their lives. One-half of people diagnosed with anxiety are also diagnosed with depression. Anxiety…
Soar to new heights
After receiving my bachelor’s in social work, I began applying to different seminaries to pursue my degree in Divinity. One afternoon, I was speaking with a woman in admissions at a college…
One Night worship event coming to Madison
Mickey Starling ECB Publishing, Inc. The public is invited to One Night, a special worship event, on Sunday, Aug. 6, at 6 p.m., located at the Madison County High School (MCHS) gym….
How we can relate to the story of Noah
Leah Androski ECB Publishing Inc. Many know the story of the great flood in the Bible. But some may struggle to relate to this story since we have never witnessed a flood…
Local Churches enjoy 11th Annual Church Trip
Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. Last month, members of local churches, Elizabeth A.M.E. and Union Bethel A.M.E. Church, enjoyed their 11th Annual Church Trip. This year, their journey took them to St….
Westward Road gives free concert Aug. 6
Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. The Christian music group Westward Road is making a local stop on its City of Light Tour, bringing its unique blend of gospel and modern worship music…
LifeSong Reunion Concert set for August 19
Submitted by North Florida Concerts It will be an exciting night of Southern Gospel Music when LifeSong takes the stage once again for their annual LifeSong reunion concert. The reunion concert is…
Memorial MB Church to hold Deacon and Deaconess celebration
Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. Pastor J. B. Duval and the Deacon and Deaconess Ministries of Memorial Missionary Baptist Church invite deacons/stewards, mothers, deaconesses/stewardess ministries in the community to join with them…
Community Fish Fry to be held in Greenville
Bryant Thigpen Contributor St. John’s Missionary Baptist Church in Greenville invites the community to come out for its annual Community Fish Fry, which will be held on Saturday, July 29, from 5…
The Greaves Award
Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. For nearly 10 years, a woman named Cindy Greaves served as a shining light of positivity at Community Leadership Academy (CLA) in Tallahassee. Her career began…
Pastor Spotlight: Rev. Bethel Ransom
Denise Vickers-Leon ECB Publishing, Inc. Rev. Bethel Ransom has been a Monticello native all of his life and has been preaching the gospel for most of it. That wasn’t a part of…
“Pilgrim (Her Story)” has three shows this weekend
Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. Parker Music Academy brings the musical “Pilgrim (Her Story)” to the Monticello Opera House’s historic upstairs stage for three performances this weekend featuring a large cast…
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