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Mack “Mackey” Watts, new pastor of Mount Hope Baptist Church, Crane Hill

August 25, 2016

Mack “Mackey” Watts is the new pastor of Mount Hope Church, Crane Hill. He previously served as associate pastor for First Church, Addison. He also

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US sees continuous decline in heavy smokers

August 25, 2016

WASHINGTON — There’s less lighting up in the United States as people who smoke a pack a day or more of cigarettes has declined over

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First Church, Irvington, Ole South Day

August 25, 2016

First Church, Irvington, will celebrate Ole South Day on Sept. 24, 9 a.m.–2 p.m. Festivities will include period music, basket making, a blacksmith, arts and

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Marine court-martialed; refused to remove Scripture

August 25, 2016

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — In a decision likely to influence how the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) applies to military service members, the military’s highest

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Lafitte Church, Saraland, 100th anniversary

August 25, 2016

Lafitte Church, Saraland, will celebrate its 100th anniversary Sept. 23–25. Friday and Saturday services will be at 6:30 p.m. Sunday service will be at 10:30

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‘No currently approved medical use’ for marijuana

August 25, 2016

WASHINGTON — Despite medical marijuana’s legality in most states and the District of Columbia, the Obama administration announced Aug. 11 the drug will continue to

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Golden Acres Church, Phenix City, simulcast Living Proof

August 25, 2016

Golden Acres Church, Phenix City, will host a simulcast of Living Proof with Beth Moore on Sept. 17, 10:15 a.m.–5:15 p.m. Child care will be

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Plantersville Church, homecoming

August 25, 2016

Plantersville Church will celebrate homecoming Sept. 11. The Revelators will perform special music at 9:45 a.m. in lieu of Sunday School. Worship will be at

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