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In remembrance of Jill Stafford Bulloch
By CECILY BATEMAN
Thu,10/29/26-5:29PM , 197 Reads
"To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die."
---- Scottish poet Thomas Campbell
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Callie Foreman

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Learning to climb
By CALLIE FOREMAN
Thu,10/29/26-5:27PM , 188 Reads
Recently we had a loss in our family. My sister-in-law passed away due to serious health issues. I have been in this extended family for 39 years from the time she and I were both very young. As a writer I cannot seem to process things completely until I manage to put thoughts and feelings into words.
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Mount Hermon Community News
By HOLLY GILL SANDERS
Thu,10/29/26-5:24PM , 199 Reads
Hello to you all! Another fair week is behind us, and what a beautiful week it was. This month will soon be behind us, so I want to wish a Happy Birthday to my oldest son, Tristan Freeman, who had his golden birthday this year. He made 20 on the 20th!
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Angie Varnado Community News
By GWENDOLYN PIGOTT
Thu,10/29/26-5:22PM , 192 Reads
*Hi Everyone! I hope you all enjoyed your time at the Fair. I was able to go on Saturday evening, with some of my family members. I must say that the older I get the more amazed I am by the mutual respect that most people display. This creates an atmosphere that promotes genuine kindness and good times.
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