The Saint Johns United Methodist Church will hold a live event starring the Common Bond Quartet at 6 p.m. Oct. 28th. It will be held at Saint Johns United Methodist Church on 3911 Grand Central Ave., Vienna. There will be a live performance as well as a love event. For more information call the church at 304-295-7102.
STEUBENVILLE — Catholic churches in Marietta will be among those participating in the Eucharistic Rosary Congress, a week of nonstop prayer and eucharistic adoration in three locations as part of a nationwide prayer effort. For a seventh time, the Diocese of Steubenville will join more than 30 other locations in more than 20 states, according to the Diocesan Rosary Congress. Non-Catholic Christians as Christ’s brothers and sisters are welcome to attend the congress, which will conclude Friday at all locations. The congress in Marietta will begin at 7 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 8, with an ...
By Megan Henry Special to The Times Liyah Guilkey was able to leave prison to access CATCH Court, a specialized docket in the Franklin County Municipal Court for women in the system who are victims of human trafficking. “Every person that wrote you off as no good, who viewed you as a commodity and treated you as if you were disposable, made a big freaking mistake,” said Gwen England, CATCH Court Program Leader as she introduced Guilkey. “This is your Julia Roberts’ Pretty Woman moment.” Guilkey is one of 16 women who graduated from CATCH Court Friday at the Ohio ...
UFO sightings aren’t the only unusual event in Roswell, N.M. Earlier this year, Roswell police arrested Tony Peralta after he called 911 and confessed to killing his landlord 15 years ago. After calling 911, Peralta sat down on the side of the curb, smoked a cigarette and waited for officers to arrive. The event seemed so surreal that officers thought at first that Peralta might be mentally ill or was pulling some stunt. But when Peralta showed them the location of the body, police had all the proof they needed. Peralta thanked the officers for arresting him saying, “I confess, ...
Recognize any of these: Metoprolol, Carvedilol, Lotensin, Vasotec, Norvasc? You probably recognize at least one of those medicines, even if you’re not a pharmacist. Nearly half of all American adults suffer from hypertension (high blood pressure), so if you’re not taking one of those prescriptions yourself, you’re probably living with someone who is! While physical factors like weight, salt or caffeine intake, and insufficient exercise contribute to high blood pressure, a link between emotional stress and hypertension has long been recognized. The Mayo Clinic warns, ...
In 2019, Family Court Judge Sarah Lynch praised the sacrifice of a Leicestershire, England, mother when she gave up her child for adoption. The birth mother struggles with mental health issues and recognized that she could not consistently care for her child. To give her child the best start in life, the birth mother relinquished her parental rights and allowed her daughter to be adopted. The mother provided a statement to the court to explain her decision. The mother wrote: “At the current time, one minute I am poorly and the next I am not. One minute I could care for her and ...