American civil rights activist, politician and ordained Baptist minister. A protégé of Martin Luther King Jr. during the civil rights movement, he became one of the most prominent civil rights leaders ...

The Huntsville Hospital System, consistently ranked among Alabama’s best, lies within easy reach for more complex medical needs. This accessibility creates peace of mind without requiring residence in ...

Explore the iconic filming locations of Fried Green Tomatoes in our detailed guide. Visit the real Whistle Stop Cafe in Juliette, Georgia, and other scenic spots. Uncover the production history and ...

Vernon W. Hedington, 78, of Decatur passed away Thursday evening, May 15, 2025, at his residence. He was born March 10, 1947, in Decatur to Carl and Dorothy (Hoffman) Hedington. He was married Nov. 14 ...

The Alabama Supreme Court today refused to give a rehearing to a group of breakaway Methodists in Auburn who had sued over control of church property. The state Supreme Court had dismissed the lawsuit ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Communities across Central Illinois were celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday. The Metro Decatur Black Chamber of Commerce hosted a church service, which served as a ...

Mars Hill and Decatur will hit the court on Saturday, Jan. 10 at 4:15 p.m. CT. Don't miss out on any of the action with NFHS Network. The NFHS Network gives you access to live high school sports ...

Leslie McCord Bernier, 62, of Bainbridge, passed away Monday, Jan. 5, 2026. The memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, at First Methodist Church with Pastor DeWitt Phillips, ...

Decatur, AL (January 2, 2026) – A head-on crash involving two SUVs left one person injured Wednesday afternoon in Decatur. The accident occurred around 12:08 p.m. near the intersection of Church St NW ...

More than 20 church property lawsuits against the United Methodist Church that were still in the Alabama court system as 2025 comes to a close will drag into 2026. Harvest Church of Dothan sued the ...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — DeKalb County will open warming centers from Dec. 29-31 due to forecasted freezing temperatures and hazardous wind chills. Four warming centers will open beginning Monday, Dec. 29 ...

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians of Michigan and Indiana and its Four Winds Casinos announced a donation of 1,000 Christmas food boxes to individuals and families in need. Each food box includes ...