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Lithium news picks up

In May the Journal-Sun did an article titled “Could Cass County See the Next Big Boon”. Which made Cass County and area communities the spot of the highest certified lithium-grade brine. Which was taken from a sample of a repurposed oil well outside McLeod. Since then, the narrative is now quickly picking up steam.

Chamber Chat

Chamber Chat

Promote Your Job Openings on the Atlanta Area Chamber of Commerce Website The Atlanta Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to offer a valuable resource for local businesses: the opportunity to promote job openings on our official website. We invite all businesses to take advantage of this platform to reach a wider audience and find the perfect candidates for their open positions.

Early Doddridge:The arrival of the Pools

Early Doddridge:The arrival of the Pools

In 1867, James David Pool of Georgia arrived by ox wagon train with his wife, Sarah, and their family of eight children in the vicinity that was later to be called Doddridge. The Pools prospered, the children married and had families, and throughout the years they were a strong element in the history of the Doddridge community. The following account of the Pools was related to LoRene Poole McCarty by Sarah Elizabeth Pool Bryant in 1923. Sarah Elizabeth was the daughter and fifth child of David and Sarah Moore Pool.

Get down from that Tree

Get down from that Tree

Jesus was passing through Jericho. There was a chief tax collector there named Zacchaeus, who was rich. Zacchaeus was a short man, and wanted to see Jesus, so he climbed a sycamore tree. This man was a Tax collector. Tax collectors were not popular with the people because they took their money to pay taxes to Rome. Zacchaeus was very short and didn’t have the advantage of seeing over people, so when he heard that Jesus was coming, he started trying to find a way to see Jesus when He passed by.

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