High positivity rate results in smaller gathering limits Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Aug. 16 the state’s Metro East region will return to some of the earlier restrictions meant to slow the spread of COVID-19. Metro East is the first of Illinois’s 11 regions to bring back mitigation tactics amid Phase 4 of the state’s […]
Some COVID restrictions return for Metro East
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and public health officials have announced renewed restrictions for the state’s Metro East region, due to three consecutive days of a COVID-19 positivity over 8%. Positivity rate is one of the metrics that can trigger new mitigations if an area is experiencing a surge in COVID-19 cases. Under the new restrictions […]
Graham honored, Falwell on leave
Graham likeness to be added to Capitol’s Statuary Hall Evangelist Billy Graham will represent North Carolina in the U.S. Capitol’s Statuary Hall, which includes statues of two prominent figures from every U.S. state. The statue of Graham, who died in 2018, will be installed in 2021. It will replace a statue of Charles Aycock, a […]
Pastor urges prayer for suspect charged in arson
Dow | A suspect has been charged in the July 29 arson of an IBSA church, and the pastor is urging his congregation to pray for the man. In a Facebook Live post, Pastor David Brown shared at length about the power of God’s forgiveness, and invited all those watching who haven’t yet accepted it, […]
After fire, Dow church meets for outdoor worship
With their church building still smoldering in the background, Dow Southern Baptist met for worship in the parking lot August 2. Five days after the church lost a significant portion of its building to arson, Pastor David Brown (right) preached on how God uses fire to refine and restore. “As bad as this is,” Brown […]
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