LOVE AND MEMORIES POTTED UP AND PLANTED: Gainesville mayor’s plant collection includes 67-year-old pothos from her mother, starts from many other loved ones


Gainesville mayor Gail Reich stands with a selection of her many house plants. Reich says all of her plants and most of her pots have been given to her by loved ones over the last 50 years.

While they live out a dream, Theodosia couple copes with devastating setback


In 2005, while serving with the Navy in Guam, Mike Hatcher, shown here with his wife, Gretchen, had a spiritual vision directing him to build a retreat for pastors at Theodosia, Missouri, a place he had never heard of. Two years later, the Hatchers bought land in Theodosia, and now they're living out that vision at Briar Creek, a respite retreat for pastors and missionaries they're building on P Highway.

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