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’n Vliegtuig moes Sondag­oggend ingespan word om ’n verwoestende veldbrand, wat Vrydag teen die R30-pad buite Virginia begin het, in bedwang te bring.

Yutané Nienaber (12) van Welkom het Saterdag (01/10) wonderbaarlik oorleef toe sy met haar vierwielmotorfiets 20m vorentoe geskiet en deur die lug getrek het, en op ’n betonblok in ’n sloot te lande gekom het.

“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” – Jeremiah 29:11 (NIV).

The South African Country and Western Open Line Dance Championship will take place in the Ferdi Meyer Hall, Welkom.

A fun family picnic day in aid of CANSA has been planned to take place at the Naudeville Primary School on Sunday, 16 October.

The lioness that escaped from a wild life rehabilitation centre two weeks ago was traced and found near to where she had escaped. She was killed during the recapture process.

Following the deaths of two Free State men, and the serious injuries sustained by two others, police have issued a severe warning on the consequences of mob justice.

Community members working closely with the police in Hoopstad led to the arrest of a 41-year-old drug dealer, and the subsequent recovery of an unlicensed firearm.

Sedert Eskom rotasiebeurtkrag in 2008 begin toepas het, is die langste kragonderbrekings nóú van toepassing.