Kylie Yerka

• Independent Mail names Faith & Values Advisory Board members for July 2011-July 2012 Published 07/01/2011 at 4:53 p.m.

  New voices offer Jewish, Christian, Wiccan perspectives.

• From spiders to surprises: Halloween Writing Contest Winners announced Published 10/31/2010 at 6 a.m.

  More than 1,000 entries were submitted in the 2010 Independent Mail Halloween Writing Contest. After careful judging, the top three winners in each category are announced. You can also view and read all of the contest submission.

• Teacher, Buddhist among members joining F&V advisory board Published 06/04/2010 at 5:56 p.m.

  The Independent Mail welcomes four new members to the Faith & Values Advisory Board.

• As we say goodbye to board members, Faith & Values seeks new faces Published 12/31/2009 at 4:37 p.m.

  The Independent Mail is seeking three more Faith & Values Advisory Board members to serve a one-year term. Different faiths, denominations and church sizes are included on the board.

• A Father's Day gift for a dad loved and lost Published 06/19/2009 at 4:41 p.m.

  My dad passed away March 23 after an intense six-month battle with leukemia. My bosses here at the newspaper, including one whose dad died a few month ago, are letting me honor him this story.

• Christian Science, Catholic, Ukrainian viewpoints added to F&V board Published 06/05/2009 at 5:54 p.m.

  Every six months or so, about half the members roll off the board, and new members begin terms. So today, here is an introduction to the new board members.

• Faith & Values advisory board welcomes three new members with New Year Published 12/26/2008 at 9:25 p.m.

  As the New Year begins, we would like to introduce you to three new Faith & Values advisory board members: Jake Beaty, the Rev. Gloria Fleming and the Rev. Gene Williams.

• Let's Do Lunch: Jax New Orleans Bistro Published 11/26/2008 at 1:20 p.m.

  It's a visit to the Big Easy for lunch...in Anderson.

• Halloween Writing Contest winners announced Published 10/24/2008 at 2:13 p.m.

  During the past month, many community members showed just how much they love Halloween by sending in drawings and stories to our annual writing contest.

• Jazz violinist Regina Carter comes to the Brooks Center Published 10/15/2008 at 11:29 a.m.

  Famed jazz musician brings her unique brand of improv to the halls of the Brooks Center on Oct. 28.

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