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The value of

The value of strong editorials

Wed, 11/26/2025 - 5:00am

In an era defined by rapid news cycles and constant digital chatter, strong editorial writing remains one of the most valuable assets a newspaper can offer. While breaking news delivers facts, editorials give those facts context, helping readers understand why events matter and how they affect their communities. A well-crafted editorial not only informs but also engages, guides and inspires meaningful public discussion.

The Queen City Congregational Methodist Church has a most pleasant and welcoming church front entrance. The church is over 150 years old, and its front appeal seems to emphasize its fellowship nature.
The Queen City Congregational Methodist Church is well-cared for. Its sanctuary is open, simple, well-lighted and gives a favorable impression.
Queen City Methodist Church member Lesley Dotson is welcoming Sunday attendees in person even as this message is communicated by the large screen display in the background.
Queen City’s Methodist Church goes back over 150 years. Today it is newly established as a congregational Methodist Fellowship.Its new sign tells the important information of a church that wants to be involved with the community.
History of the Queen City Methodist Church

History of the Queen City Methodist Church

Wed, 11/26/2025 - 5:00am

Mrs. Eliza Patillo was honored to give the name of the church. She chose “Concord,” the name of the old church in Georgia in which she had been converted. When Mrs. Patillo rose to pronounce the name with a shout of praise, it was the beginning of a revival that stirred the country for miles around. Two years later, the Texas and Pacific Railroad surveyed a right-of-way near the Concord and laid out a town plot. The railroad company changed the right-of-way to the present line and the railroad was built in 1874.

The Atlanta City Council met on Nov. 18 to discuss raises for local EMTs among other things. Police Chief Greg Restelle addressed the council concerning police vehicles and Tamy Head, co-owner of Ray Harp Jewelers,discussed different problems the signage
Union Chapel

Union Chapel Christmas Celebration

Wed, 11/26/2025 - 5:00am

Union Chapel United Methodist Church will host their annual Christmas Celebration Monday, Dec. 8, 2025. Music and fellowship begin at 6 p.m. followed by a covered dish dinner at 6:45 p.m. in the fellowship hall. Special music by Rhonda Tyson of Atlanta. Mark your calendar for this Christmas Celebration. Everyone is invited.

Women’s Club meeting
Women’s Club meeting

Women’s Club meeting

Wed, 11/19/2025 - 5:00am

The November 10th meeting of the Atlanta Area Women’s Club met at the home of Sharon Riley. Our program was given by a veteran, Betty Coleman, who is also our local Zumba instructor. Mrs. Coleman shared her personal story and shared some stress relieving techniques. The club voted to donate money to Samaritan’s Purse for the recent Alaska and Jamaica disasters.

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