Most know the legend about a young George Washington chopping down a cherry tree. While that story is a myth, there's real-life evidence that Washington loved cherries. At least 35 bottles were ...

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After his church closed, the social scientist and former pastor continues his ministry by telling the story of American religion with numbers.

Clergy and family tell us why they ordained the late rapper as a minister despite objections from his estate ...

Crowds flocked to the 2nd Annual Back-to-School Festival at Mount Olive Baptist Church in Centreville on Saturday, Aug. 9. Building on the previous year's success, church members aimed to more than ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Mt. Olivet Baptist Church in Rochester held a service on New Year’s Eve honoring Watch Night, the day that enslaved people secretly gathered at homes and churches to wait for the ...

Betty Jean Rollins Grubbs, age 90, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, December 26, 2025, at Spartanburg Medical Center. The family received friends from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM, Monday, December 29, 2025 at ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — More than 500 children in Southwest Memphis will wake up with a little extra hope this Christmas, thanks to a church stepping up in a big way. Mount Vernon Baptist Church hosted its ...

Mike Kirschner is returning to Mt. Vernon as football coach. Kirschner previously coached the Marauders during a three-year tenure from 2018 to 2020, compiling a 30-8 record before leaving to coach at ...

MT. VERNON, Ill. (WSIL) -- According to Mt. Vernon Fire Chief Chris Yenne, one person is dead after a home caught fire on Sunday night. Yenne stated firefighters first received the call about the fire ...

MOUNT VERNON, New York -- A 19-year police veteran in New York who is six months from retirement and has kidney failure, is being terminated at the end of the month. Derek Williams is on dialysis, and ...