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Students helping make Christmas warmer

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BROWNSTOWN This Christmas, 336 children in Jackson County will be a little warmer thanks to the efforts of some Brownstown area teens. Brownstown Central High School’s...

Cross-Tharp

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Michael David Tharp of Sulphur and Staci DeAnn Cross of Brownstown plan to marry at 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017, at Brownstown Christian...

Loyal Devoir Society December Meeting

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Loyal Devoir Society of Central Christian Church had its Christmas dinner at Dec. 6 at D's Diner in Seymour. President Lucy Dembek welcomed 36 members,...

Phi Beta Psi Sorority December Meeting

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Theta Omega chapter Phi Beta Psi sorority conducted its Christmas party at the home of first vice president Melissa Krawchison, assisted by other officers,...

Church Ladies Aid December meeting

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The St. Peter's Lutheran Church Ladies Aid met Dec. 8 for a meeting and Christmas party. Fourteen members and one guest enjoyed a catered lunch. A...

Beware of the little Herod that lurks inside us all

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Which character of Christmas do you identify with most closely? Our tendency is to think first of Mary, Joseph, the shepherds or the wise...

Gifting wine takes tasteGifting wine takes tasteChoosing wine for gifts takes taste

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Christmas gifts, holiday parties and New Year’s are always occasions for a great gift of a good bottle of wine. Gifting wine...

Thumbs-Up, Thumbs-Down – December 16

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Celebrating Thumbs-up to the members of the Bicentennial Planning Committee of Jackson County for the time and effort they put into organizing various events and...

Halle Rae Kloote

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Elizabeth Brewer Kloote, formerly of Vallonia, and Steven Kloote, formerly of Seymour, are the parents of a newborn, Halle Rae Kloote. Born Tuesday, Nov. 29,...

Mental health group spreads holiday cheer to area residents, caregivers

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Volunteers with Mental Health America of Jackson County recently continued a Christmas tradition of providing dinner and gifts to local residents with mental illness...