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Keri Roach—A Break from Campus Life

COLLEGE FRESHMAN KERI ROACH Jasper County High School Class of 2019 valedictorian Keri Roach is home from Augusta University and completing distance learning. Keri’s account of the experience thus far is as follows: My first year at Augusta University quickly changed with the spread of the Coronavirus. This virus seemed so far from impacting my…

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School Board Approves Grading Procedures

A. SCROGGS, J. BYRD, J. MOORE (L-R) Seniors in the Jasper County Charter School System were recognized Tuesday and Wednesday of this week as school officials visited each home to put a sign in the yards where the seniors live. The signs will likely remain until graduation, at least, which is now set for Friday,…

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How to Make Money from Home

With everything going on in the world right now, many people are looking for ways to make some additional income from the comfort of their own living rooms. Unfortunately, many of these people may not know where to start. Check out this guide on how to make money from home to get a grasp on…

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Essential Equipment for an Academic Lab

Academic labs are vital to improving the wellbeing of society by conducting groundbreaking research. In fact, the demand for such labs and research has grown along with population growth throughout the nation. This means more academic labs are popping up or old labs are getting revamps to improve their technology. If your lab is getting…

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What Is Sheet Metal and How Is It Used?

Makers contemplating using metal to build machines or to create sculptures and decorative items may wonder, “What is sheet metal and how is it used?” Sheet metal is metal formed into flat pieces or coils of 6 millimeters (one quarter of an inch) or less. Anything thicker than that is plate metal, and very thin…

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Home Flipping Interior Design Tips for Beginners

House flipping can be one of the most rewarding practices in the industry. However, for those just starting out, this process can be costly, time-consuming, and even confusing if you don’t have a solid understanding of the housing market. The act of house flipping doesn’t just deal with the construction and upgrading of an older…

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How Working Conditions Affect Worker Health

Your workplace is where you invest your time, create innovative programs and products, and earn your living. That said, there are clear health risks associated with working. Working in a hard-labor job or a chaotic environment particularly compromises health outcomes. Here are three important examples of how working conditions affect worker health. Noise Damages Hearing…

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Mrs. Leah Braswell Dumas

Honoring the Spirit of Evangelist Leah Braswell Dumas was on Saturday, April 18, 2020 at noon at Rosa Mae Braswell Cemetery in Hillsboro. Bishop Patricia Standifer, Officiate/Eulogist Evangelist Leah Dumas, the daughter of the late Jesse and Overseer Rosa Tillman Braswell, was born November 23, 1955, in Round Oak. She departed this life on April…

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Boast in the Lord

I will bless the Lord at all times. His praise shall continually be in my mouth. My soul shall make boast in the Lord, not COVID-19. The humble shall hear thereof, and be glad. O magnify the Lord with me, and let us exalt his name together. I sought the Lord, and he heard me,…

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Springtime on the Porch

I love this time of year. The earth is greening; flowers are blooming, birds are singing, and the temperature is not too cold, not too hot for the most part. I saw on Facebook a couple weeks ago that people hereabouts were seeing hummingbirds. So, I had two very small hummingbird feeders that I put…

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