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Choose commonalities instead of divisiveness

By Christina Pierce , READ MORE > 208 Reads
On Wed, 07/29/2020 - 02:44 PM

There is so much that COVID-19 is requiring us to deal with. First, there are the health issues as we deal with the health impacts and attempts to “flatten the curve,” or slow the rise of new cases so as not to overwhelm the health care system. Then there are the economic issues as job losses come and incomes are squeezed.

How do we balance our fear with our need to move forward with life?

By Christina Pierce , READ MORE > 481 Reads
On Wed, 07/22/2020 - 05:28 PM

For many of us, COVID-19 has focused our attention, however briefly, on the transient nature of life. Personally, I was able to resist the pull until last week, when a precious neighbor succumbed to the virus. The threat of death is lingering, and many of us fear the worst.

A new job, a new home and a renewed sense of satisfaction

By Christina Pierce , READ MORE > 971 Reads
On Wed, 07/15/2020 - 04:54 PM

About two years ago, we decided to get serious about returning home to Hattiesburg. We had talked about it for years and finally decided it was time to make it happen. Those were a long two years and at times it seemed like we would never be able to realize our dream.

Getting to know you

By Christina Pierce , READ MORE > 601 Reads
On Wed, 07/08/2020 - 03:56 PM

My name is Christina Pierce, and I am the newly-appointed publisher of The PineBelt NEWS.
I can’t adequately express how excited and happy I am to be able to write those words. You see – I feel like I’ve come home. I feel like this is the endgame for me, the logical destination after a very long journey.

Prologue: THE ANSWER IS ALWAYS GRATITUDE

By Christina Pierce , READ MORE > 181 Reads
On Wed, 07/08/2020 - 10:43 AM

If there is one thing we’ve all experienced in the first half of 2020, it is change. Each one of us has been affected in drastic ways by recent events.

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