ATLANTA (AP) — Jimmy Carter said Sunday that his most recent brain scan showed no signs of cancer, more than three months after he began treatment for four melanoma tumors. “My most recent MRI brain […]
Church feeds, ministers to homeless every month By Shanderia K. Posey Editor The holidays are an ideal time to help those less fortunate. But for one local church, helping those in need is a monthly […]
By Stephanie R. Jones Contributing Writer New Jerusalem Church started the week of Thanksgiving with a rousing performance Sunday in the sanctuary featuring national gospel artists Pastor Charles Perkins, Michelle Williams and Byron Cage. Jackson […]
By Jackie Hampton Publisher The 180 year anniversary weekend celebration of Mount Helm Baptist Church, the oldest African-American church in the capital city, pastored by C. Edwards Rhodes II, MDIV, culminated on Sunday with a […]
By Ayesha K. Mustafaa Editor Over 22 pastors from across the U.S. converged on Jackson, and participated in an open panel discussion “summit” called on by Mission Mississippi and its president Neddie Winters Wednesday. The […]
NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. (AP) — Two teenage brothers were brutally beaten in church — one fatally — in an effort by their parents, sister and other members to get them to confess their sins, police […]
By Stephanie R. Jones Contributing Writer Mayor Tony Yarber was joined by a cadre of Jackson-area business people and ministers October 14, 2015 to announce the shipment of two tractor-trailer truckloads of water to the […]
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A group seeking to keep public schools religion-free is again decrying practices in the Rankin County school district. The American Humanist Association says a Northwest Rankin High School teacher who is […]
By Stephanie R. Jones Contributing Writer and Wayne Risher The Commercial Appeal MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc., led by Rev. Dr. Jerry Young of New Hope Baptist Church in Jackson, gathered […]
MOREHEAD, Kentucky (AP) — Clerk Kim Davis returned to work Monday for the first time since being jailed for disobeying a federal judge and said she was faced with a “seemingly impossible choice” between following […]
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