It hurts to lose your first best friend.
The Rev. Don McConnell died the other day. He was 89. We’d known each other 79 years. We met in a Sunday school …
Congregation ‘roasts’ pastor on 25th year
The Rev. Thomas D. Sweet and the Beaver Creek Cumberland Presbyterian Church on Sunday celebrated the 25th anniversary of Sweet’s ministry at the Powell church.
During the Sunday morning service, Sweet …
Powell couple pass away in same week
The Rev. Donald L. “Don” Sweet and his sweetheart and wife of 68 years, Marion, died within three days of one another this week. The Rev. Sweet, 91, passed away …
Thanksgiving list: W. Jean Richardson
Getting old can be disconcerting. We keep losing pieces of who we are.
There is a flip side. More names and things are added to the Thanksgiving list.
Yesterday I re-read my …
Services today for Lonnie E. Beal
Funeral services are today (9/3) for Lonnie Edgar Beal, business owner and longtime resident of Powell.
Mr. Beal, 62, passed away Aug. 31. He was a member of Beaver Creek Cumberland …
Beaver Creek church has its own book
Beaver Creek Cumberland Presbyterian Church has a new history book, “Thank you, Lord,” written by a member, Marvin West.
The book traces the beginning of the denomination to a three-man 1810 …
Home mission trip shows youth and new pastor local needs
The Rev. Billy Price has only been in town for three months, and he’s already led the youth at Beaver Creek Cumberland Presbyterian Church on a mission trip. But there …