The sounding of alarms

A couple of years ago a congressman from New York pulled the fire alarm on his way to vote on a bill in support of Israel. He did not like this bill and he wanted to delay a certain vote in favor of our ally.

Turtle Wing gives update at 15 years, 6 months

Six months into Turtle Wing Foundation’s 15th year, those involved with the foundation simply want to say “thank you.

Adopt me!

Available for adoption from the Gardenia E. Janssen Animal Shelter:Meet Greta (left) and Freya (right). These girls are two staff favorites, and although they know that some dogs get overlooked, it still hurts every time. They aren’t perfect dogs, and they don’t need their home to be perfect.

CCA Meals

CCA“Meals on Wheels,” located at First Baptist Church, serves frozen congregate meals or frozen meals to the homebound. Meals should be ordered two weeks in advance and will be delivered to the homebound, or may be picked up at the center on Mondays.

Texas Exes holding supply drive for Animal Shelter

The Fayette County Texas Exes are hosting a supply drive during March to support Gardenia E. Janssen Animal Shelter.

Stevens Chapel hosts free monthly meals in 2026

Stevens Chapel United Methodist Church and New People/New Places grant provider are hosting a “free” monthly meal each month during 2026.The “free” monthly meal for March will be served on Thursday, March 26 starting at 4 p.m.. The location is Stevens Chapel UMC, 309 Wolters Ave.

Stevens Chapel UMC gives dates for upcoming events

The 133rd church anniversary service for Stevens Chapel United Methodist Church was postponed due to weather and the new date is Sunday, March 22 at 3 p.m.Stevens Chapel UMC is located at 309 Wolters Ave. (corner of College Street and Wolters Avenue).

Adopt me!

Available for adoption from the Gardenia E. Janssen Animal Shelter:Rex has been at the shelter for 211 days, but his spirit remains unbroken. This year-and-a half-old boy is as friendly as a dog who knows his forever family is right around the corner.

Catholic Daughters welcome new member

Catholic Daughters of the Americas (CDA) Court St. Rose 1597 is pleased to welcome new member Nancy Evans.

Surviving your wilderness

An amazing series of events took place at Jesus’ baptism at the Jordan River. There was a parting of the atmosphere, the Spirit of God came down like a dove and the Father’s voice from above said, “This is my Son, the Beloved, with whom I am well pleased” (Matthew 3:17).