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The Flomaton Elementary School Chapter of the National Elementary Honor Society recently inducted students who show excellence in scholarship, responsibility, service and leadership. Above, from left, front row, Kailee Herndon, Bailey Fillingim, Raegen Dove, Myiah Alverson, Kaelynn Bethea, Miley Lopez, Juliana Skiba, Kylie Wiggins, Breanna Johnson, Rayonna Wiggins; back row: Colton Rollin, Brock Reeves, Maddox Boyette, Maurice Dixon, Luke Fore, Kade Franklin, Riley Harrison, Zach Herndon,...
The Town of Jay held a Wreaths Across America sponsored memorial event on Saturday, Dec. 15 at Jay Cemetery, where more than 300 wreaths were sponsored to be laid on veteran’s graves at eleven cemeteries in Jay and the surrounding communities. Volunteers from the Jay High School Student Government Association assist veterans and others in placing wreaths at the Jay, Mount Carmel and Dixonville Community Cemeteries. Above, Mitzi Bray Dixon leads the ceremony....
People with small children love this time of year for many reasons as we inch closer and closer to Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. One of the things they love about this time of year is that it's a time those children tend to be on their best behavior. All it takes is saying 'Santa Claus of watching you' and for some reason those children's attitudes change quickly. They don't want to get moved to Santa's naughty list right before Christmas Eve. Well Santa Claus doesn't just watch small...
Editor’s note: Christmas is a time to reflect on all the hopes and fears around the world. Years ago an 8-year-old girl named Virginia O’Hanlon wrote a letter to the editor of the New York Sun newspaper saying her friends had told her there was no Santa Claus. The response, written by Francis P. Church and appearing on the Sun’s editorial page on Sept. 21, 1897, remains as appropriate today as it did those many years ago. In wishing you a Merry Christmas, The Tri-City Ledger shares this memorable letter with you. ***** We take pleasure in an...
