First Baptist Church Austinville, Decatur, celebrated its 125th anniversary Oct. 19. Ron Manly, a former pastor, was the guest preacher. Special music was provided by Jan Byrd.
The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission has approved licenses for three dispensary companies. This latest development signals a major step toward launching the state’s long-delayed medical
“Pastor Jeff served our church with unwavering devotion, compassion and humility. His love for God and for people was evident in every sermon he preached, every prayer he prayed and every conversation he shared.” —FBC Opelika staff/deacons
Pleasant View Missionary Baptist Church, Holly Pond, will host a Christmas singing Dec. 14 at 5 p.m., featuring The Kellys from Lawrenceburg, Tennessee.