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Cass County swept by cyclone

Cass County swept by cyclone

Wed, 06/11/2025 - 5:00am

The most destructive cyclone in the history of this country struck this section last Friday afternoon, April 15, 1921 It came from the Southwest and traveled in a Northeasterly course doing damage at Mineola, Gladewater, Gilmer, in Harrison county, striking Cass county at Avinger an passing out about Stone Coal Bluff or Sulphur station, cutting a path estimated from a half to a mile wide clear across the country, doing hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage and taking a toll of eleven lives, with several more seriously injured and many slightly injured. Something over one hundred homes were destroyed in Cass County.

More Evidence

More Evidence

Wed, 06/11/2025 - 5:00am

More is almost always better. That is certainly the case when investigating Jesus’s life, death, and resurrection. In the last couple of weeks, we have looked at the writings of Cornelius Tacitus and Flavius Josephus. Both of these first-century writers mention Jesus and His crucifixion and the early tradition of His resurrection from the dead. But there is still more. Several other non-Christian writers mention Jesus and the movement He began.

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