During the recent time of distance learning at Zion Lutheran School, virtual field trips gave students and teachers opportunities to learn more. Megan Pfeiffer, science teacher for upper grade students,

SpaceX and NASA are set to launch the Crew Dragon spacecraft with astronauts on board. It's expected to be the first time a private company has sent people into orbit.

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On that May morning in 2015, the Sunday School classes had gathered in the Zion Lutheran Church basement ... and the National Guard and Red Cross played a major role, he added.

the Mount Zion photographer decided to design and sell them himself. Miller said the idea initially was to help families honor their graduating high school and college seniors. From there ...

some for the first time since graduating high school. "Coming into the game, we knew Byron was very big, a lot bigger than us so we had to use our speed and skill that we had throughout the season ...

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Jim is the son of Helen and John Floyd and was born on June 30, 1933 in Amarillo, Texas. His family settled in Decatur when Jim was a young boy. He was one of six children. Jim made his life in ...

At 10 each morning, a show of patriotism in this Mount Zion neighborhood In the Mount Zion cul-de-sac Country Court, an American flag attached to a family’s flagpole flaps in the wind. Latest video