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CORRECTION

In the Nov. 25, 2022, story, “Bright Blue Christmas fundraiser shines for those with special needs,” Sky Shepherd was incorrectly titled. She is an employee of Beneventi’s Italian restaurant in Mingus and helps train participants in The Each & Everyone Foundation. The Palo Pinto Press regrets the error.

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Hundreds of Texas Methodist churches vote to split from denomination after years of infighting over gay marriage and abortion

LUBBOCK — The Northwest Texas Annual Conference of United Methodist Churches started like a regular church service. Participants sang, took communion, then prayed before voting to split from the United Methodist Church, the nation’s second-largest Protestant denomination.

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Eliminating big numbers

Tee Jay Burge, PGA Director of Instruction Sugar Tree Golf Club Most of my students who are looking to lower their overall score always ask how they can shave off strokes. One of my most common replies is, you have to eliminate the big numbers.

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Fresh Apple Cake

Here’s one of Sue Seibert’s favorite Christmas recipes. It’s well over 100 years old from a traditional Texas cook and Methodist minister’s wife.

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