Tag: North Carolina
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Church goes to pot: pastor & son turned South Side Baptist into a drugs outlet after it allegedly shut due to Covid
WHEN police recently raided North Carolina’s South Side Baptist Church, operated by pastor Josh Price, 50, and his son Matthew, 28, inset above, they found cannabis plants, “magic mushrooms” and other substances. In a Facebook post, Davidson County Sheriff’s Office announced: On Sunday May 28th 2023, Deputies with the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Division…
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Baptist leader and wife charged with poisoning neighbours’ three dogs
NORTH Carolina Baptist leader James David “Jim” Goldston III was, until recently, a board member of an animal rescue organisation. But he promptly quit when he and his wife Agnes were charged with poisoning three dogs belonging to their neighbours . The arrest of the pair led to Goldston’s resignation from Saving Grace Animals for…
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US church that lost almost $800,000 to a scammer started a fundraiser to recoup its losses. Response is dismal.
IN a heartfelt plea for $793,848, pastor Johnny Blevins, above, of North Carolina’s Elkin Valley Baptist Church, relates in a GoFundMe video how the church had “prayerfully saved toward a new worship center for over ten years”, then lost more than half of its savings. But the appeal, launched after the church fell victim to…
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