What is Ash Wednesday and why is it observed?
Ash Wednesday is a Christian religious day that marks the beginning of Lent, a season of reflection and preparation leading up to Easter.
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Remembering September 11: Patriot Day observed across the nation
Today, the nation pauses to remember the tragic events of September 11, 2001, on Patriot Day.
It has been 24 years since nearly 3,000 lives... Read More.
Juneteenth observed Thursday — Garbage pickup continues as usual
Thursday is Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday—and a powerful reminder of freedom, progress, and the work still ahead.
The holiday marks June 19, 1865, the... Read More.
National Day of Prayer Observed in Logan County
Today is the National Day of Prayer, and a group gathered to pray, just after noon, at the Logan County Court House.
The event was... Read More.
