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  • Just Ask Georgia: Week of 9/9/2026

    GEORGIA|Sep 9, 2026

    GEORGIA, I have a question. I was mid-deadlift when this guy walked over. I had my headphones on, clearly not looking for conversation, but he started talking anyway. I was polite at first. Nodded. Gave short answers. Hoped he'd take the hint. He didn't. He stepped closer. Way too close. Into my personal space while I was still catching my breath. Then he asked for my number. I told him no thanks. He didn't leave. He moved even closer and started with the "why not?" and "come on" routine. My workout timer had already gone off twice. I was...

  • Jefferson County Sheriff's Report: August 30 - September 5, 2026

    JEFFERSON COUNTY SHERIFF DEPT.|Sep 9, 2026

    SUNDAY, AUGUST 30 00:05:15 Medical: N Stanley St 08:43:18 Medical: N Stanley St 14:01:07 911: I-90 16:24:27 Traffic Stop 16:44:53 Larceny/Theft: Sugar Beet Row 18:17:30 Traffic Stop: W Legion St 18:36:14 Fire Restriction Violation: Paul Gulch Rd 19:34:45 Traffic Offense: I-90 22:39:37 Animal: W Legion St MONDAY, AUGUST 31 02:12:26 Burglar Alarm: W Legion St 06:22:30 Traffic Stop: N Whitehall St 06:27:54 Animal 07:29:47 Traffic Stop: N Division St 08:39:58 Abandoned Vehicle: Hwy 2 W 09:23:52...

  • CONNECTING POINT - Not My Jesus: A Matter of Perspective

    BILL LANES, Whitehall Assembly of God|Sep 9, 2026

    Negative emotions can crush a person. With experience, however, we learn to endure trials, sometimes great trials. In fact, we sometimes grow the most through sorrow, even heaping sorrow. I have heard with my own ears from other mature Christians say that in grief Jesus Christ became most evident. Up and down the Jefferson Valley, the old Sugar Beet Factory stands as a landmark. From great distances it appears small, but the closer you approach the stack, the larger it appears. It is a matter of perspective. Our bout with loneliness and/or...