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BYRON — Two years after a fire destroyed the church building, the congregation of the Allen Temple AME Church in Byron broke ground Wednesday on its new sanctuary and fellowship hall at the corner of Jones Road and Ga. 49.
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — Sister Catherine Bitzer slowly opened a file box and carefully removed a brittle page, scarred by years of neglectful storage, mold and insects. At 415 years old, the marriage record written by a Roman Catholic priest is still readable and is one of the oldest known European records from the United States.