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Literature evangelism, known more widely in Adventist circles as “colporteuring” until the 1980s, has had a long history in the church. Ellen White’s book, “Colporteur Ministry,” served as a field guide for many, extolling the activity of “missionary work of the highest order.” Southern students historically have been very involved in canvassing, many paying their …

Every Thursday from 3 to 6 p.m., the gravel back lot of Ooltewah Nursery and Landscape transforms from an empty space into a farmers market that specializes in products produced by local farms and food artisans. On Thursday, March 31, 13 foldable tables stand under the warming sun, decorated with tablecloths and sporting colorful blackboards …

After 99 days of a work stoppage, Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association finally reached a deal so baseball could make a return. On March 10, both sides signed an agreement.   In the week leading up to the signing of the agreement, there were problems around how international players should work and if …

On February 7, the Collegedale City Commission approved Resolution #531, a resolution to request the renaming of an intersection, bridge or section of roadway in honor of the late Representative Mike Carter.  Resolution #531 came as part of this year’s bill package and was requested by current Representative Greg Vital, according to a recording of …

The regular basketball intramural season has come to an end, and playoffs are now in full swing. The regular season occurred from February 14 to March 17.  Basketball is a popular sport at Southern, and Troy Walker, intramural director for Southern, said the season had significant participation. “This year, we have had a very good …

This morning, the little lone cherry tree outside the library is blooming, and the purple and gold crocuses down by the nursing building have just poked their glossy heads up into the world. I pried open my window early this morning to listen to a northern mockingbird warming up for the day, its voice ricocheting …

In the world of sports, every race is represented by at least one athlete. There are people from all over the world that play sports because sports have no boundaries. Today, sports bring many people together, regardless of who that person is. The American sports world, however, was not always that way, and there used …

Former Student Association (SA) President Phillip Warfield was instrumental in raising awareness about racial and cultural topics on Southern’s campus. Since the majority of students stay at any given university for only four to five years, collective student memory is very short. Looking to the past can help us better understand where we’ve come from …

The Collegedale Police Department (CPD) issued a press release last week cautioning Hamilton County residents about a phone scammer impersonating a Collegedale police officer. Last week, a Hamilton County resident reported receiving a phone call from an individual claiming to be “Sergeant Schneider with the Collegedale Police Department,” the press release stated. The scammer told …

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