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On Jan. 23, 2025, Advance Auto Parts had its grand opening for business at Four Corners in Collegedale.

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https://t.co/zeiLvCniv1

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Marty Hamilton, senior vice president of financial administration at Southern Adventist University, has announced his plans to retire in March 2025.

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https://t.co/4poMK5yG2k

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Issue #12 is out!

Highlights include:
*Marty Hamilton announces retirement
*Advance Auto Parts opens on Four Corners
*BCU welcomes new president
*Remembering Jack Blanco, author of the Clear Word

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On Nov. 3, about 200 students and community members crammed into Ackerman Auditorium, anticipating a very unusual program. Many attendees expected a standard classical music concert complete with a set of expected rules

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https://t.co/alSPvzwMNY

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The holiday season is known as a time of celebration, warmth and generosity. However, for many, it has also become a period defined by overconsumption.

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https://t.co/2KyocdrQvT

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Perfection is unattainable. I’m very sorry to let my fellow perfectionists down, but I’m afraid that it is true. It might seem as if our grades are perfect for a small moment, but then, we miss an assignment, and the perfection is lost.

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https://t.co/7CX5Yvhj5s

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This past week, many Americans had the pleasure of being at home to spend Thanksgiving with their families and, of course, enjoy great food. A Thanksgiving tradition for some families is to watch football together.

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https://t.co/PzHwc8AIwf

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Have you experienced a day of “bed-rotting?” Spending the entire day in bed scrolling through your phone or computer, and only getting up for essential tasks like eating or using the bathroom?

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https://t.co/qMDph8slDh

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Chattanooga Hispanic Community Seventh-day Adventist Church, better known as La Comunidad, has created a new Friday night service for young people in the Chattanooga area.

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https://t.co/AsYCQIxsOh

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Southern’s Symphony Orchestra went on tour to Andrews University last month.

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https://t.co/2cvrvNizQq

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Kiddie Kampus, located at the Collegedale Church of Seventh-day Adventists, has been a daycare option for local families since it opened in July 1991.

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https://t.co/3vJPz5BBXX

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In 2023, Southern Adventist University’s Thatcher Farm, a space for hands-on learning in sustainable farming, closed its doors.

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https://t.co/Y7RWCgRQoI

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The season of giving thanks is upon us! In a mere week, many of us will be traveling to see family and friends.

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https://t.co/OU3ziyOcuk

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Over the past few years, Southern Adventist University’s student body has been steadily growing, hitting a peak this year.

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https://t.co/b4XRpEnuL0

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We are now on the verge of Thanksgiving break. On Nov. 28, families will once again celebrate the holiday by preparing and enjoying green bean casserole, mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce, tofurky and pumpkin pie.

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https://t.co/pH3h2dyXUz

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With the NFL season at its midpoint, some teams have already emerged as contenders for the Super Bowl. This season has been nothing short of exciting for fans...

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https://t.co/0DLH9zfJSW

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Processing a breakup can be hard, especially when it is unexpected. Add managing schoolwork on top of that, and it can seem almost impossible at times.

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https://t.co/FAyqskbQU4

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In response to an off-duty incident, the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office recently terminated a jail deputy. The decision came after Corrections Deputy Eric Nerison was arrested in Collegedale on Nov. 7...

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https://t.co/ouyqpIBFiJ

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On Nov.7, Brock Hall’s John C. Williams Art Gallery opened its doors for the exhibition “Femininity and Fragility in Flesh,” a new showcase by senior fine arts major Diana Alarcon.

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https://t.co/ufLiAGFOKc

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Southern Adventist University’s Southern Shoppe is moving back to Fleming Plaza, according to Justin Moore, associate vice president for Financial Administration.

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https://t.co/VoCgidHJ2N