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🌱 Former Pearl River youth pastor receives major Christian education honor

Good day Pearl River! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Former Pearl River youth pastor receives major Christian education honor

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 83 and low of 64 degrees.
  • Saturday: Increasing clouds, temps: high: 84, low: 59.
  • Sunday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 72 and low of 48 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Alan Raughton honored with Tim Holcomb Legacy Award for Christian educators (thebaptistpaper.org subscription) — Pearl River readers may be interested to know that longtime Christian educator Alan Raughton once served as youth and music pastor at First Baptist Church Pearl River while earning his degree in New Orleans. He has now been honored with the Tim Holcomb Legacy Award for his decades of disciple-making ministry across several Southern churches and training roles.
   

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  • “Be on guard!
    Be alert! You do not know when that time will come.” ‭‭Mark‬ ‭13‬:‭33‬ ‭NIV‬‬ (Nextdoor Edgar Kennedy)

🗞 Nearby News

Slidell

  • Textron to invest $5.8 million in Slidell, bringing hundreds of jobs (fox8live.com)
  • Slidell family loses father and home in same day (fox8live.com)
  • Slidell woman accused in deadly hit-and-run rejects deal (wdsu.com)

Abita Springs

  • St. Tammany property transfers for March 23-27, 2026 See a list of home and other sales (nola.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Pearl River

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Pearl River

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.