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Cain and Abel were the first two sons of Adam and Eve and their account is a famous Bible story that is commonly associated with the story of brothers, obedience, and disobedience of God’s ...

Cindy’s 5th grade class was assigned to present an object lesson. She brought her goldfish to school and made her ...

Run White and Blue 5K is a new event that seeks to bring a fun race during the Fourth of July, adding another exciting event to the mix in Norfolk. A Texas man accused of fatally shooting a Georgia ...