Highlights from The Jena Times Archives 70 Years Ago Jena First Baptist Church will present “London Crusade”, an hour-long documentary of the three-month campaign held by Evangelist Billy Graham next Friday, May 13th at 9:00 p.m. Filmed entirely in England, “London Crusade” is Britain’s own story na...

I’ve always been a lover of news and try to surround myself with all types of news sources in order to maintain a fair balance of my intake. In today’s world, we are blessed to be able to have many sources of news, from television to social media, to podcasts, and of course, newspapers. My preferred...

I have a prayer chair in my bedroom where I meet and talk with Jesus every day. There’s nothing special about this old worn piece of furniture – it’s very ordinary and mundane to the eye. It takes up good space that could be used for other purposes, but in truth, there is no greater purpose than ent...

Easter bonnets, laced gloves, pastel spring dresses and matching purses with shoes were once the Easter Sunday style for girls of all ages, including ...

The week before Easter Sunday is called the Passion Week (not literal seven days). It begins on the Friday before the Triumphant Entry and runs throug...

(EDITOR’S NOTE: The following Country Editor article, by Sammy J. Franklin, originally appeared in this newspaper on April 20, 2011, but has been a re...