Alabama communities vote no on ‘big alcohol’
November 13, 2014
The dry votes prevailed in three Alabama communities Nov. 4 as voters won the fight against the continued expansion of alcohol sales. In Hartselle, the
Fairview member uses yard sale money to purchase items for Children’s Homes
November 6, 2014
“Bargain hunting” and “extreme couponing” have been fun pastimes for Pam Clement for years but recently she was able to use her shopping skills to
Americans strongly support increase in minimum wage, poll shows
November 6, 2014
According to the National Employment Law Project, minimum wage workers in the United States would now be earning close to $11 an hour if the
GuideStone’s Mission:Dignity recipients get raise
November 6, 2014
DALLAS — Mission:Dignity recipients received a welcome surprise in their October assistance payments: The neediest recipients saw their monthly grant amounts grow to $450 for
Dawson Memorial Baptist launches Major Missions Projects initiative
October 30, 2014
From Birmingham to Maine, Asia and Africa, Dawson Memorial Baptist Church, Birmingham, is expanding its missions reach further than ever in an effort to raise
Kazakhstan faces UN Human Rights Committee review
October 30, 2014
ASTANA, Kazakhstan — The human rights record of Kazakhstan faced reviews by the United Nations Human Rights Committee on Oct. 30 in Geneva, Switzerland. Nurlan
Boko Haram to release more than 200 schoolgirls held captive for 6 months
October 23, 2014
After more than six months in captivity, the more than 200 kidnapped schoolgirls will soon be released, according to a Nigerian presidential spokesman Oct. 17.
