Mt. Hermon Web TV: Today in History for May 17th

Political Advertisements

Political advertisements found on

Mt. Hermon Web TV's website should

not be considered an endorsement of

a candidate, unless plainly identified.

We accept positive ads and decline

unverified or unverifiable negative

or “mud-slinging” advertising. The U.S.

Supreme Court addressed the issue

of editorial control and freedom of the

press in 1974 in Miami Herald

Publishing Co. v. Tornillo, 418 U.S. 241.

The Court ruled that editorial decisions

regarding content "constitute the

exercise of editorial control and

judgment" and consistent with First

Amendment guarantees of a free press.

Today's Holiday

Jubilee Days Festival

Founded in 1948, Jubilee Days began as a celebration of the harvest and of God's blessings on the community. It has since become a celebration of the unique heritage of Zion, Illinois. The town was founded in 1901 by the reverend John Alexander Dowie, organizer of the Christian Catholic Church. He died in 1907 and was succeeded by Wilbur Glenn Voliva. Past festivals have included arts and crafts fairs, 5k runs, mayor's prayer breakfasts, Zion queen's pageants, Civil War reenactments, and parades. More...

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May 17, 2021

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Jubilee Days Festival