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Sparks fly over animal control in Grayville

Sparks flew at the Grayville City Council meeting Monday night when City Attorney Jay Waldon lost his usually cool demeanor after a visitor claimed members of the council had advised him to take the animals he had trapped on his property to the country and shoot them.

ECFB pushes education on health department issue

Education amongst the people of Edwards County should be a key factor in the decision of whether the county should upgrade its health office to a health department, according to the Edwards County Farm Bureau.

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Grayville FCC Women’s Council hosts retired teacher’s assistants meal

Our worship service this morning was led by Bob Beckman, featuring lovely hymns of loving Jesus and following Him. Norma Grimes accompanied him, Melanie Knight ran the media, Jim Funkhouser, elder, presented the devotion for the Communion service, reading from Romans 8:11 and Ephesians 3:20,…

Albion First Christian hosts women’s Bible study Wednesdays

Greetings from The First Christian Church in Albion. We are on the corner of Fourth and Elm Streets. All are welcome to come in and join us. Sunday School is at 9 a.m. for those that are comfortable in attending and church services begin at 10 a.m. Children church and nursery is available. S…

Hurleys celebrate 50th anniversary this week

The Ellery Christian Church was filled with flowers this week as Vivian and Roger Beadles filled the sanctuary with blooms from their garden. Riley and Brooklyn Knackmus were visiting with Grandma Tena Michels and Great Grandma Kate Michels. James Piercy was a special guest. Christian’s mess…

West Village to host game night April 24

Through Jesus, therefore, let us continually offer to God a sacrifice of praise--the fruit of lips that openly profess his name. And do not forget to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased. Hebrews 13:15,16.