Longtime Cullman county pastor dies at 84

November 7, 2022

Dillon Burl Calvert, 84, of Bremen died Oct. 30 at his home. A Cullman County native, Calvert served several churches in Cullman County. “[I’m] saddened

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Election Day 2022: Alabama voters will see 10 amendments on Nov. 8 ballot; abortion measures considered in 5 states

November 7, 2022

Alabamians will go to the polls tomorrow (Nov. 8) to decide numerous statewide races, choose whether or not to reorganize the state constitution and weigh

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Harmony Baptist in Andalusia hosting fall festival Nov. 6

November 5, 2022

Harmony Baptist Church, Andalusia, will host its fall festival Nov. 6 at 4 p.m. There will be food, fun and fellowship.

Alabama African American Fellowship to gather Nov. 14 at Shades Mountain, Birmingham

November 5, 2022

The Alabama African American Fellowship Banquet will take place Monday, Nov. 14, from 5:15 to 6:45 p.m. at Shades Mountain Baptist Church in Birmingham in

Singing to help Tuscaloosa nonprofit

November 4, 2022

Englewood Baptist Church in Tuscaloosa is hosting and serving as one of the sponsors for the 2022 Tuscaloosa County Charity Gospel Singing. The singing is

Ramah Baptist Church, Peterman, celebrates 150th anniversary

November 3, 2022

Ramah Baptist Church, Peterman, celebrated its 150th anniversary Oct. 9 with Bill Bodiford, four-time former pastor, serving as guest speaker and Wayne Risher leading congregational

Sweet Home Baptist Church celebrates 100th anniversary

November 2, 2022

Sweet Home Baptist Church, McKenzie, celebrated its 100th anniversary Oct. 16. Pastor Allen Joyner, who has been at the church more than 42 years, shared