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A celebration ‘Lord of the Rings’
Jan. 2 marked the day when John Ronald Reuel Tolkien was born in January 1892 in Bloemfontein, South Africa.
Tolkien was a writer, poet, philologist and a university professor who most have come to know through his fictional works of fantasy known as “The Hobbit,” “The Lord of the Rings” and “The Silmarillion.”

January 3, 2013
For some, diet and fitness key to survival
January 3, 2013 1 Photo
Artist relies on spirituality
As he smooths his hand down the side of the large sculpture, Eddie Morrison turns the piece to show the best view.

January 2, 2013 1 Photo
Artist relies on spirituality
As he smooths his hand down the side of the large sculpture, Eddie Morrison turns the piece to show the best view.

December 31, 2012
Pastor follows in grandmother’s footsteps
Although Faith Fellowship Church is non-denominational church, Pastor Roger Jones has his own description.

December 24, 2012
Christmas wishes home in on world peace
The rash of recent gun violence across the country, most recently the school shooting in Connecticut, has left many local residents with one simple Christmas wish this season: peace.

December 21, 2012
Area residents share wish lists
The first-in a two-part series starts with the basic premise of “All I want for Christmas is...”

December 20, 2012
Poinsettias, yule logs infused with tradition
Every season has a flower, and during December, poinsettias and the Christmas cactus, with its multi-colored blooms, take center stage.

December 19, 2012
Volunteering provides Austin new experiences
Singing is one of Angela Austin’s greatest joys, and one of her favorite of ways to volunteer.

December 11, 2012
Area abounds with holiday happenings
December 6, 2012
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