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Celtic festivals celebrated the harvest at the end of each summer

By Patty Blackburn Halloween has traditions such as wearing scary costumes, carving pumpkins, trick or treating, and color schemes being black and orange. But where and why did these traditions start? Over thousands of years ago, Celtic festivals celebrated the harvest at the end of each summer. The harvest season was a dark period which…

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South Pittsburg Celebrates Mt. Bethlehem’s Unity Fest

MIYAH MARTIN Contributor For the second time, communities from all around Marion County gathered to celebrate the second annual Unity Fest. It is held by the Mount Bethlehem Baptist Church in South Pittsburg. The event is held to help bring people together in peace. It took place on 401 Cedar Ave. in South Pittsburg from…

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