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Glenwood Christian Academy’s Soapmakers
Glenwood Christian Academy’s Soapmakers
The “church on the hill” was originally a mission church of Florence Baptist Church in Forest City.
Glenwood Christian Academy’s Soapmakers

Soap like materials dates back to 2800 BC in ancient Babylon. The word sopa is Latin for soap. Liquid Soap was not invented until the 1800’s. In 1865, a man by the name of William Shepphard patented liquid soap.

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Rutherford County Half Successful In  First Round, Gordon Joins 700 Club
Rutherford County Half Successful In  First Round, Gordon Joins 700 Club
Kevin Carver
Rutherford County Half Successful In First Round, Gordon Joins 700 Club

Playoffs are in full swing and the glass is half full or half empty depending on how you want to look at the situation.

The postseason game of the week for me came at McNair Field this past week as Thomas Jefferson baseball hosted Elkin in the first round of the playoffs.

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The Owls Biggest Hoot!
The Owls Biggest Hoot!
His energy level is infectious. He is determined and dedicated. He loves what he is doing and wants to wear a Petitt Cup Championship ring. He goes by the name of Jeremy Boler! He is definitely not the usual General Manager of a baseball club. That’s what makes him so special and gives the Forest City Owls an “above and beyond” leader. Read More ...
 
Rutherford Regional Health System  Reaching Out For Help
Rutherford Regional Health System Reaching Out For Help
The “Pink Piggies” are now appearing throughout Rutherford County. It’s a project of Rutherford Regional Health Foundation & Rutherford Regional’s Cancer Outreach Program. The Pink Piggies promises that “100% of all contributions put in the piggy banks will be used to support free mammograms for women in our community who cannot afford them.”  Read More ...
 
Outdoor Truths
Outdoor Truths
Gary Miller
Outdoor Truths
I’ve always heard that writing is more about perspiration than inspiration. It’s true. Even though it is very fulfilling to write about the outdoors, it is also difficult at times to continue to find worthy subjects and stories. Sometimes my mind soars with information faster than my fingers can type; other times those same fingers seem like they’re waiting impatiently for the next command. During the times of inspiration I can’t wait to get to the computer. During other times I dread its call. Read More ...

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Old Man Winter
Do you think we have seen the last of the cold weather this year?
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Steve Smith, age 73
Steve Smith, age 73
Steve Smith, age 73, of Caroleen, NC, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2013. Read More ...

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Listen To Life
Listen To Life
Dr. Joey Faucette
Listen To Life

Got any dusty relationships?

You go through a season in life where you’re really close to someone.  You see him every day.  You talk with her often.  

Then, the next thing you know, you move or he graduates or she gets married and you hardly talk at all.  Before you know it, your best friend is your former best friend.

Part of spring cleaning involves dusting everything, especially places you haven’t dusted in a while.  Spring cleaning your life means you dust off your shelved relationships.  Now how does that work?

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