2025 plan will close 40 of the 108 parishes in the diocese, and transition them to oratory status. That means those churches will no longer hold sunday or vigil mass. The moves will be made for three reasons an aging caththic population, fafaing mass attendance, and a projection that the diocese will have just 31full time priests by 2025. Father william vit says its a difficult balance. People who are at those more rural and small parishes really really appreciate the local church and whats available there, said revev william vit. He explained the ministry 2025 plan would allow for the priests to strengthen and sustain their ministry. Theyre the ones finding church to church. A reference was made that its hard for them to interact with the people when they have to drive to t t church and run out of the c crch to get to the ne no sioux city parishes will close, but will be reorganized into four cluster parishes. So, these parishioners at cathedral of the epiphany wont have to worry abou
Threat is different, that there are no set of instructions. But they are learning quickly how to defuse and track social media threats. Sheriff we take all the threats seriously. First of all we look to see if its met the threshold of a criminal violation. Of which we have the authority to act. Sheriff taylor says threats over social media are becoming all too common. Sot sheriff sheriff i think Law Enforcement is doing a much better job at keeping that level, at a level playing field. He is thanking the community for their continued support as officers have increased security around the school and the surrounding area. Sheriff they do know it was some type of threat and then to see the cooperation between all of these agencies. Chatham hall, located across the way did change their Class Schedule today because of this threat. Officers have picked them leaving anytime soon. Danielle staub wdbj7 is set to discuss whether to take more than 21thousand dollars from Circuit Court clerk Erica
Medicaid is a huge program. A 4. 2 billion dollar staterun program. Hundreds of thousands of iowans benefit from it, and at this point its on track to change hands in 13 days. Amerigroup, amerihealth, united healthcare. Iowa is only days away from these three Companies Taking over medicaid and the Hawki Program which insures kids. Letters went out to families asking them to make their decision by february 17th about which company they want to use. But theres a major hiccups for people who have to make this choice their healthcare provider, whether thats a doctor, pharmacist, a clinic, a pediatrician, or case manager might not be signed up with one of the companies. Acccording to the department of human services. fs only 60 percent of providers in the state have signed contracts with all three of the private companies. 70 percent have signed with two. And 90 percent have signed with just one of the companies. cms website thats a major concern of cms the federal group that has to give it
Michael wilson friday afternoon. The richmond man is charged with four felony counts of possession of child pornography. According to the schools website. Wilson is a Research Biologist at the center for conservation biology. Hes being held at the virginia peninsula regional jail. A judge dismisses a lawsuit aiming to overturn protections for transgender students in fairfax county. Andrea lafferty. The head of the traditional values coalition. And an unnamed student sued the County School board in december. The move came after the board voted to bar discrimination based on gender identity. Those opposing the policy say it would easily allow boys and girls to use each others bathrooms. Lafferty told the washington decision. Roanoke city schools are looking for teachers for the next generation. The School System hled its annual job fair this afternoon. It took place at William Fleming high school. The superintendent says shes looking for teachers middle and high school as well as special
Well be at 45 for lunchtime. A high around 48 in lynchburg. Now, go ahead and look the trends overnight next three days. 48 today, freks tomorrow. 60 for the weekend. I will have details coming up. Patty . Patti since the snowfall we covered a lot of weather related vehicle accidents and those accidents mean business for repair shops. Autobody in lynchburg say drivers think it will be somebody elses car in the ditch. And for that reason drivers under insure their own vehicles. We are not used to the snow. It is difficult. Driving a car with better tires and better speed front wheel drive. And just stay out of it. But people dont we had dozen of cars towed in. Cars that are not feksable. They dont have insurance. Patti have enough collision insurance if you think your car is a piece of junk. Shows bills get expensive. Whitney damage from Winter Weather to consider while the salt is great at melting snow, it can cause serious damage to your car if left there. Make sure you get a car wash