John Paul II Becomes Third Longest Serving Pope
Vatican City reports Pope John Paul II has become the third longest serving pontiff in history at 25 years. He has traveled to 129 countries, issued 14 encyclicals and 43 apostolic letters, and may visit Switzerland, Austria, France, Poland, and Mexico this year despite mobility issues.
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Aiken Spring Steeplechase Weekend Festivities Announced
Tickets remain for the Aiken Spring Steeplechase at Ford Conger Field with six to seven races on the national circuit. Festivities downtown Friday night feature the Fourth annual Triple Crown Street Fair from 6 to 11 p.m. with Blue County headlining the main stage and family activities sponsored by local banks and companies.
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Plum Pudding
Post- Net
Floyd & Green Jewelers
Best Bagels
Ingate Professional Pharmacy
J.M. Greene Fine Jewelry
Regions Bank
Southern Saddlery
Stoplight Deli
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Truth and custody fears frame Dear Abby column
A Texas mother seeks guidance on telling her 6-year-old Maya about her father John who is in federal prison for drug and weapon charges. Abby advises full disclosure to protect Maya and to consult a lawyer on custody since John contributes nothing financially. The page also covers a separate concerns about a husband giving his wife revealing fashion gifts and a reminder of Dear Abby’s contact details.
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