Almond finds mission behind sixth door: Bedz4Kidz program builds 118 beds and counting
With one ominous exception, the numeral 6 is not prominent in the Christian scriptures.
Even so, it is a number rich in meaning for John Almond and his faith-based ministry headquartered in Columbus.
Prison system seeks contract for transition beds
Mississippi’s prison system has turned to a contractor to expand services for people released from prisons, after the town of Walnut Grove blocked the state’s attempt to open its own transition center.