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7 DeKalb churches coming together to distribute 5,000 boxes of food to families in need
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn honor of Black History Month, DeKalb County officials and seven local churches are partnering to...
Hundreds attend funeral for Steve Perkins on Saturday
The Decatur Daily, Ala. via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOct. 7—The parking lot of Wheeler Chapel Church in Courtland was overflowing Saturday morning and parked cars lined Alabama 20 for a half mile east and half mile west of the church as hundreds ...
Honoring the Past: First Baptist's 115-year-old Stephenson Chapel restored
The Decatur Daily, Ala. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAug. 29—Standing at the edge of the balcony, Patrick Rasco looked over First Baptist's historic 115-year-old Stephenson Chapel. "This has been my baby for so long. It's a little hard to let ...
New administrators of Decatur's Salvation Army have big plans, need community's help
The Decatur Daily, Ala. via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSep. 23—The new administrators of Decatur's Salvation Army said they would like to reopen its shuttered emergency homeless shelter if they can secure funding through public donations, government ...
A historical perspective: The past can't infringe on the future
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 1—DECATUR — I suppose it was just a coincidence, but then again sometimes things happen for a reason. On the same day I participated in a walking tour of historic downtown Decatur, I saw ...
New precincts, new tech: What Montgomery voters need to know as polls open
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe Montgomery municipal election is Tuesday, Aug. 22, and there are a few things voters need to...
AAHM to host fundraising gala honoring civic and business trailblazers
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe Springfield and Central Illinois African American History Museum will honor three trailblazers...
Early voting in Indiana begins Oct. 12. When and where to vote early
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Nov. 8 election is coming up, but voters in Indiana can start casting their ballots as soon as...
National Trails Day is June 1. Celebrate the outdoors on one of these 7 Springfield trails
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoCorrection: An earlier version of this story misnamed the Frisco Highline Trail and Ozark Greenways....
Good Deeds Person of the Year Bill Pensworth helps others in community and overseas
The Decatur Daily, Ala. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 25—Bill Pensworth smiled humbly and slowly shook his head. "The reason I'm able to do what I do is because I've been saved by God. Once you've got the Holy Spirit residing in you, it's ...