Each home page template in Cascade CMS includes an option to include a News Block. The news block will appear above the footer on the homepage and can be turned on and off at any time.
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Create a News Highlights Block
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Look for a red plus sign in the topmost header area of the page, and click on Add Content.
Inside the Add Content menu, select Add Site Configuration Builder Block from the dropdown menu.
Select News Highlight Block.
Enter a Block Name. The block will automatically be placed in the _Site Configuration folder.
Configure the news block content.
Click Preview Draft.
Click Submit.
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Adding a News Block to a Homepage
The final step to include a news block on your site is to attach it to a homepage.