The holiday season is a time for giving, but unfortunately, it also brings out scammers trying to take advantage of our generosity and busy schedules....
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by Philip Goad 
February 6, 2025
Since spring 2020, it has been my privilege to serve North Highlands church of Christ in Russellville as preacher and minister, and it has also been a...
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January 17, 2025
Cervical Cancer Awareness Month is observed annually in January. The goal is to raise awareness about cervical cancer, promote early detection through...
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January 17, 2025
A well-rounded fitness regimen is made up of various components, including strength training. Strength training can be mischaracterized as an activity...
by CONTRIBUTED/METRO 
January 17, 2025
Exercise is an important component of a healthy lifestyle. The current Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans from the U.S. Department of Health a...
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January 17, 2025
There is no magic formula to ensure long-term health. However, if there were such an equation, sleep would be a critical component. Though adults may ...
by CONTRIBUTED Adam McCollum, Edward Jones Financial 
January 17, 2025
As we enter the holiday season, your life may well become busier. Still, you might want to take the time to consider some financial moves before we tu...
by CONTRIBUTED/METRO 
January 17, 2025
Winter is synonymous with the holidays, snow and, of course, the common cold. Though colds are not exclusive to winter, they tend to be more common in...
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January 17, 2025
It is easy to take sight for granted when eyes are working as they should. When vision begins to diminish, people may seek the advice of an eye profes...
by CONTRIBUTED/METRO 
January 17, 2025
January marks the start of a new year, and that sense of a new beginning is palpable for millions of people across the globe. New Year’s resolutions a...
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