Dec 30 4:48 PM

California church ordered to take down 'support our troops' sign

Courtesy of Simple Truth Church.
The Stream (Al Jazeera)

A church billboard in Nevada County, California showing support for U.S. troops is at the center of a controversy after county officials asked the church to remove the sign. An unidentified person alerted officials to the sign by issuing a complaint. 

Simple Truth Church put the sign up as a replacement for a longstanding billboard that church members say was "rundown.

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