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BBQ Chicken Plate

By: Gail Conner

On: September 30, 2024

In: Church News, Community News, Local Events

67 Friendly Baptist Church Rd, Cedartown GA. Friendly Baptist WMU in Cedartown GA is having a BBQ chicken plate fund raiser October 12th from 11:30am to 2:00pm. Plates consist of chicken leg quarters, slaw, baked beans, slice of bread and dessert. The plates are $12.00 and will be sold onContinue Reading

Come Worship at Kresge!

By: Gail Conner

On: September 18, 2024

In: Church News, Local Events

15 Booger Hollow Road in Cedartown Office Phone: 770-748-4308Continue Reading

Overseers Appreciation – Rivers of Living Water

By: Gail Conner

On: September 16, 2024

In: Church News, Local Events

Rivers of Living Water will be celebrating their 17th Overseers Appreciation on Sunday October 13th, 2024. Service will begin at 11am. Apostle Willie Smith of New Covenant Church in Gadsden, AL will bring forth the Word. Rivers Of Living Water is located at 513 Goodyear Ave, Rockmart, Ga. EveryoneContinue Reading

Bible Hero VBS at Lee’s Chapel

By: Gail Conner

On: June 5, 2023

In: Church News, Local Events

June 26-30 6 p.m. nightly 3011 Lee’s Chapel Road Bible learning, snacks, and fun for children of all ages! Parents welcome!Continue Reading

Second Chance Addiction Recovery Solutions – SCARS

By: Gail Conner

On: January 13, 2020

In: Church News, Community News, Local Events

Monday Nights at 7 p.m. Supper will be served! Hosted by: Wesley Chapel Community Church 1348 Drummond Road, Cedartown, GA 30125 PASTOR: Henry White, 904-537-4719 If you or someone you love is struggling with abuse or addiction problems, there is hope and healing.. Second Chance addiction recovery Solutions (SCARS) isContinue Reading

Aging slowdown could be surprise benefit of existing medication, research shows October 7, 2024
A drug used to prevent organ rejection in kidney transplant patients is being touted for potentially slowing down aging. Experts comment on the potential benefits and the need for more research.
California couple goes viral for sharing top places to visit in the US 'at least once in your life' October 7, 2024
World travelers from California are sharing destinations that they believe to be must-sees in the United States. Having visited 35 states, here's a list of their top suggestions.
American father of Hamas hostage Itay Chen pushes US, Israel on ‘Plan B’ as negotiations falter October 7, 2024
The father of an American held by Hamas is urging the Biden administration to think outside of the box and return his son and others from Gaza as Israel's year-long strategy fails to free them.
Fox News Digital Sports' college football winners and losers: Week 6 October 7, 2024
A handful of major upsets in college football left fans either in awe or in tears. Alabama and Tennessee were among the team shocked on Saturday.
Battleground Senate candidate unloads on 'radical' Dem opponent for disparaging Trump voters October 7, 2024
Arizona GOP Senate candidate Kari Lake spoke to Fox News Digital about why she believes her opponent, Rep. Ruben Gallego, is not a "moderate" candidate.

Preservationists worried over proposed land exchanges on Cumberland Island
ATLANTA – The National Park Service (NPS) is proposing four land exchanges at the Cumberland Island National Seashore the agency says would protect important parcels now privately owned from development. But the lack of details surrounding the plan currently available to the public has environmental advocates worried it could threaten the pristine character of Georgia’s […]
Southeastern senators urge passage of disaster relief for Helene victims
ATLANTA – Georgia’s two U.S. senators have joined colleagues in five other Southeastern states ravaged by Hurricane Helene to ask for quick passage of a federal disaster relief package. Congress went into recess last week after passing a stopgap federal funding bill to cover three months of spending. While some Republicans – including U.S. House […]
Georgia ports back in business after strike settlement
ATLANTA – The ports of Savannah and Brunswick reopened Friday after the union representing striking dockworkers along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts reached a tentative agreement with the U.S. Maritime Alliance. The settlement deal between the alliance, which represents ports and shipping companies, and the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) suspended the strike until Jan. 15 […]
Biden to South Georgia: ‘We have your back’
ATLANTA – President Joe Biden called on Congress Thursday to pass a supplemental spending bill to aid victims of Hurricane Helene in Georgia and other Southeastern states. After touring storm damage from last week’s massive storm in South Georgia, Biden dismissed remarks earlier this week by U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., that there’s no […]
Helene death toll still rising in Georgia as power outages shrink
ATLANTA – About 270,000 customers in Georgia still were without electricity Thursday, six days after Hurricane Helene cut a destructive swath across the southeastern part of the state, down from 1.3 million at the storm’s peak. The death toll in Georgia now is up to at least 33, many from trees falling on their homes, […]
Longshoremen’s strike silences Georgia ports
ATLANTA – The ports of Savannah and Brunswick were closed for a second day Wednesday, the result of a longshoremen’s strike affecting ports along the East and Gulf coasts from Maine to Texas. The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) is seeking a significant pay raise from the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX), a shipping industry group […]
Federal probe finds deplorable conditions inside Georgia prisons
ATLANTA – Georgia’s prison system is violating inmates’ constitutional rights by failing to protect them from widespread violence, the U.S. Justice Department announced Tuesday. The agency released a 94-page report following a multi-year investigation that originally focused on whether the state was adequately protecting LGBT inmates from sexual abused and expanded to cover all inmates […]
Trump leading Harris in new Georgia poll
ATLANTA – Former President Donald Trump has opened up a solid lead over Vice President Kamala Harris in Georgia five weeks before the Nov. 5 election, according to a new poll. A survey of 942 likely voters in Georgia conducted Sept. 25-29 by Quinnipiac University showed Republican Trump with 50% of the vote in the […]
New state election rules come under fire
ATLANTA – Voting rights advocates and local election officials Tuesday criticized new rules the Republican-controlled State Election Board has approved in recent weeks as unnecessary mandates that will only throw doubt into the voting process. “This State Election Board has unleashed a Pandora’s box of chaos and confusion,” Isabel Otero, Georgia policy director for the […]
Biden approves major disaster declaration for Georgia
ATLANTA – President Joe Biden has approved a major disaster declaration for Georgia in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. The Biden administration’s action means funding through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will be available to affected residents in 41 counties in South Georgia hit hardest by last Friday’s storm. The list of counties includes […]