Antioch Missionary Baptist in Cullman celebrates centennial

November 7, 2024

Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, Cullman, celebrated its 100th anniversary Sept. 15.

Maple Avenue Baptist in Geneva hosting Bro. Billy Bob on Nov. 17

November 7, 2024

Maple Avenue Baptist Church, Geneva, will host Bill King as Bro Billy Bob, humorist and musician, Nov. 17.

Sardis Baptist Association associational missionary retires after two decades

November 7, 2024

James Preachers retired July 1 after more than 20 years as associational missionary of Sardis Baptist Association.

Longtime New Bethel Baptist pastor Elwood Sims dies

November 6, 2024

Elwood Sims — who served in pastoral ministry for 70 years, including 40 years at New Bethel Baptist Church in Braggs — died Oct. 15. He was 92.

Retired pastor Ron Butler dies at 79

November 1, 2024

Ron Butler – who died Oct. 29 – retired in May after 44 years of serving churches in Alabama, Florida and Mississippi. He served as pastor of Pine Level Baptist in Chatom and Spice Pond Baptist in Eight Mile.

District election officers deployed to handle voting issues

October 29, 2024

Each DEO will handle complaints on voting rights concerns, threats to election officials, and potential election fraud, in coordination with DOJ headquarters.