Two centuries later, the church still opens its doors every Sunday, with members coming from all walks of life.

A Martin Luther King Day service was hosted by Friendship Missionary Baptist Church on January 20 at 11:00 am. The service ...

Snow began falling in light flurries a little before 1 pm on. Schools closed, and authorities urged motorists to stay off ...

Warming centers open in many counties across South Georgia ahead of anticipated freezing temperatures. The forecast shows ...

In the winter of 1993, specifically February, my husband, Clarence, planned a trip to Florida, Alabama and Texas to visit ...

The Historic Preservation Commission is holding a hearing to discuss the possible violations and infractions by both the ...

The CDC also reported the first confirmed bird flu-related death of a person with underlying health problems in Louisiana. What are the greatest concerns about the virus? As one of the nation’s ...

The motorcade for President Jimmy Carter’s funeral began in Americus, Ga., a town of about 15,000 ... but I remember Carter extending his hand first, which surprised me. At first, I was worried ...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The 39th U.S. president will be laid to rest ... 2:30 p.m. – The motorcade departs for Maranatha Baptist Church, Plains, Georgia. 3:30 p.m. – An arrival ceremony at ...

The first events reflect Carter’s climb up ... Plains after a private hometown funeral at 3:45 p.m. at Maranatha Baptist Church, where Carter, a devout evangelical, taught Sunday School for ...

The 90-year-old Carter gave one lesson to about 300 people filling the small Baptist church that he and his wife, Rosalynn, attend. It was Carter’s first lesson since detailing the intravenous ...