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Conservation Corner: Famous Conservationists
By JAMES L. CUMMINS
Sat,11/01/25-12:00PM , 499 Reads
The World English Dictionary defines a conservationist as “a person who advocates or strongly promotes preservation and careful management of natural resources and the environment.” Many sportsmen today may not identify themselves with this definition, but the fact is that the two go together.
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- Photo by Felder Rushing
A garden needs personality, not rules.

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Gardner Felder: Simple, Relaxed Rules for Gardening
By FELDER RUSHING
Sat,11/01/25-10:00AM , 427 Reads
Never been much for horticultural rules, choosing instead to do as I please in my small home grounds.
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Community Safety: Let’s all be safe on Halloween
By STAFF REPORTS
Fri,10/31/25-2:00PM , 593 Reads
Halloween night is upon us! Children throughout Newton County will be dressed in their finest costumes this Friday evening, as they traverse door to door for treats. However, Halloween is not just for kids anymore, as the holiday has become one of the most popular in the U.S.
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Obituary: Durward “Dub” Belmont Rainer
By PAID OBITUARY
Fri,10/31/25-12:28PM , 731 Reads
July 18, 1926-October 28, 2025

Funeral services for Mr. Durward “Dub” Belmont Rainer will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, October 31, 2025 at First Baptist Church of Union. Visitation will be held prior to the service from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Burial will follow in the Union City Cemetery with Rev. David Green officiating.
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