By Rick Moore A few years ago, in one of America’s larger cities, a diverse group of seventy adults were asked to grade the artwork scattered throughout their town. Using an app, their grades and personal remarks were accumulated in order to influence what future artwork would be placed in city parks and common use […]
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By Kirk McCarley An Old Testament Biblical verse from 1 Chronicles 4: 9-10 contains an otherwise obscure passage, the prayer of Jabez. In it we learn: “Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. His mother had named him Jabez, saying, ‘I gave birth to him in pain.’ Jabez cried out to the God of Israel, […]
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By Rev. Pete Hyde The cold, winter air had a feeling that there was a change coming. The sky that Saturday in January was a crystal, winter blue without a cloud. The Scouts were on their monthly campout about twenty miles south of Topeka near the small town of Overbrook, Kansas. The high for the day was […]
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Unless you’ve had your head in the sand you’ve heard about coronavirus. Should we be worried? Well…maybe. Coronavirus is very similar to influenza and many of my peers have asked,”What’s the hype? Am I missing something here?” The rate of death from influenza is about 0.5% and the rate of death with coronavirus is about […]
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By Stephenie Craig, LCSW As you’re driving down the road, your car dashboard tells you your speed, engine temperature, gas level, and oil needs. Maybe you never let your gas dip blow ¼ tank and change your oil every 3,000 miles. Maybe you like to push the limits and see how far you can go […]
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By Melanie Stewart Have you ever picked one grocery item over another because of the health claims on the label? You may have been duped. That’s because terms like fat free or all natural are often slapped on a food item that may not be healthy at all. Frustrated? You’re not alone. Nearly 59% of consumers have a hard […]
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By Lisa Turpin, Health & Wellness Coach The exercise high that is! Through this column, I have encouraged you to just MOVE. Movement of any kind is beneficial. Even if you have limitations, please try to get moving in any capacity. Exercise is health-enhancing and life-extending, but many think of exercise as a chore. Movement […]
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Father and daughter duo, William Edwards and Sarah Stewart are an artistic force to be reckoned with. William who originally set out to study documentary filmmaking, instead put his education on hold to raise a growing family that eventually numbered 6 children. He first became a house painter in his native Southern California and when […]
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Andrew Duhon, Thursday, March 12th Andrew Duhon is a songwriter from New Orleans, a teller of stories with an undeniable voice, weighted and soulful. Duhon has released 3 recordings, the latest of which, ‘The Moorings’, was nominated for a Grammy in 2014 for ‘Best Engineered Album’. He has toured solo for much of his career, […]
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The humbleman men’s hair studio is pleased to announce a new member to their team, Alex Burhig. Alex, 32 and recently married, moved to Walton County in 1996 from Nashville, Tennessee. He’s been cutting hair professionally for over 10 years. Alex specializes in hairstyles from men’s skin fades, versed in classic to current hairstyles, and […]
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