Samaritan’s Purse gets help from local groups

Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Twenty-two adults and teens from Fellowship Baptist Church and Calvary Baptist Church, in Perry, made their way to Asheville, N.C., where they worked with Samaritan’s Purse. The two groups divided up to renovate one home and help build another. The area is still struggling to rebuild after Hurricane Helene ravaged several communities in 2024. Charlotte Albritton,15, was one of Madison’s teens who made the trip. She worked eight hours a day, p