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To Bless You

In Acts chapter three we read about the incredible miracle of healing for the lame man that had sat at the gate Beautiful. People have come from the temple to see this incredible sight. They knew who it was that had been healed.

Whose Report Will You Believe?

There are so many voices in the world. The Bible says that God created the heavens and the earth, but now there’s the Darwin theory that says different. Report means a detailed account. When you feel overwhelmed, God’s report says. Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you, not as the world gives, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid. St. John 14:27.

Linden street bond update

On July 11th, the Linden City Council unanimously approved issuing $6 million for the street certificate of obligation bond debt. “Initially,” says City Manager Lee Elliott, “when Council began looking at debt to fix our street infrastructure, we were looking at an interest rate of 4.5% since we are a small taxing entity. Our financial planner believed if we had our debt rated, we could possibly receive a lower interest rate, possibly around 4.0%.”

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Mahon sentenced to 65 years

On Thursday, July 7, 2022, a Cass County jury sentenced Thomas Ray Mahon, age 42, of Atlanta, TX, to 65 years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice – Institutional Division for the first-degree felony offense of aggravated sexual assault. He was also found guilty and sentenced to 10 years on assault family violence by stran-gulation, and 20 years each on two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. All four sentences will run concurrently, and the defendant will be parole eligible after serving half of the 65-year sentence.

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