Muriel Ann Beshears, a beloved educator and cherished member of the Vandalia community, passed away peacefully at the Baptist Home of Tri-County on Sunday, March 9, 2025, at the age of 82. Born on ...

Held in Columbia’s First Baptist Church, this event featured live music from folk and jazz artists on the second day of ...

The Columbiana Baptist Kindergarten program at the First Baptist Church of Columbiana celebrated its 50th anniversary on Feb.

Three Columbia students took top honors at an area music competition Sunday. They'll perform alongside Odyssey Chamber Music ...

After a six-year hiatus, a Gold Star mother is hoping to resurrect a decades-old tradition of hosting a Memorial Day parade in Columbia. Sherry Wyatt says her heart sank when her son, Sterling, told ...

The city of Columbia will host its first-ever community summit on Saturday. Residents can learn about key city services, ask ...

First Presbyterian Church in Cape Girardeau celebrated its 190th anniversary, highlighting its historical roles in the ...

A Fulton reverend was honored at the Missouri State Capitol on Wednesday. Rev. Charles R. Jackson, a pastor at Guiding Light ...

In the latest development highlighting this rift, the conservative Missouri ... the first time a state convention has required its members to choose between the two. The amendment changes the ...

The church has been a cornerstone in the African American community, serving as a source of faith, strength and social change ...

The Religious Landscape Study (RLS) – conducted in 2007, 2014 and 2023-24 – surveys more than 35,000 Americans in all 50 states about their religious affiliations, beliefs and practices along with ...

R. Free was the first pastor. At the organizational meeting in 1902, Rev. W. S. Price, from Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Grassy Fork, and Rev. W. M. Hall from North Carolina, assisted, as did Rev.