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Poet earns spot to compete for statewide title

Over a decade ago I heard the call of Avalon and answered when it pulsed so deeply in my being. I remember my High Priestess saying to me "You know you are Avalonian right?" Every part of my body and soul vibrated with a resounding YES! I was Avalonian and I knew it. Over a decade ago I heard the call of Avalon and answered when it pulsed so deeply in my being. I remember my High Priestess saying to me "You know you are Avalonian right?" Every part of my body and soul vibrate...

Sam Whiting April 15, 2021Updated: April 15, 2021, 4:28 pm Ed Green in 2010 Photo: Johnny Grace 2010 As a master picture framer, Ed Green’s goal was to select a raw piece of wood and create a quadrangle that no viewer would notice. “I don’t think what I do is art,” Green once said in a video on his website. “I consider it high craft in the support of art.” But his clients and colleagues, ranging from major art collectors to gallery owners and conservators, considered wh...

UGA diversity initiative includes dialogue training 5 hours ago Faculty and staff program will help build supportive campus community. A University of Georgia pilot program launching this month involving faculty and staff will further the university’s efforts to foster a more welcoming and supportive campus community. Based on recommendations issued by the Presidential Taskforce on Race, Ethnicity, and Community, a committee established by UGA President Jere W. Morehead in 2020, the universit...

By Jim Scott Apr 5, 2021 12:14 AM THE CHAMPIONSHIPS: The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Alternate Season Girls Swimming and Diving Championships will be held Tuesday, April 6, at the Waukesha South High School Natatorium. The price of admission for the limited number of tickets afforded to schools for the championships is $11. MEET INFORMATION: The alternate season opportunity was created by the Board of Control for school sports programs opting out of fall partici...

1:39 The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation is on a mission to get every eligible person in the region vaccinated against COVID-19 as soon as possible. The Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta became one of the first places in the nation where the general population could receive a vaccine when YKHC opened vaccinations to all tiers in mid-January. Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s lead infectious disease expert, told the New York Times that from 70% to 90% of the U.S. population will need to be vaccinated aga...

Texas Black Business Week to kickoff in February Jarell Baker and last updated 2021-01-18 23:25:11-05 KILLEEN, TX — The pandemic has hit every business hard, including Black-owned businesses and businesses owned by other people of color. Tamara Freeman opened her Black-owned business, Sweet Eats Bakery, in 2005. “I know they were very few Black businesses, but as far as bakeries, I didn’t know of any,” she said. Over the past 15 years, Freeman has seen her business grow and...