Union Gospel Missions celebrates 75 years of service
Rev. Jon Rector joins News 12's Amelia Greer to invite people to the Union Gospel Mission 75th anniversary celebration. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Union Gospel Mission is celebrating 75 years…
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Khristine Arnold was born and raised in Nashville, Tennessee and received her bachelor’s degree in Communication and minor in Creative Writing from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. She has video production and broadcast experience from various internships during her college career. Her writing has gained attraction from being published in several journals.
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Rev. Jon Rector joins News 12's Amelia Greer to invite people to the Union Gospel Mission 75th anniversary celebration. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Union Gospel Mission is celebrating 75 years…
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