One Sunday in May 1917, on the first day of services at the newly built First African Methodist Episcopal Church in Athens, the congregation celebrated with a processional and mortgage burning.

Alabama executed Demetrius Frazier for the 1991 murder of 41-year-old Pauline Brown two days before Thanksgiving.

Onnen died peacefully Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2018, in Rochester. He was born Feb. 3, 1929, near Manson, Iowa, to Henry and Caroline (Berner) Onnen. Ron’s faith ...

The controversial Myrtle Beach pastor has begun preaching again following the death of his wife, Mica Miller. He is taking ...

Myrtle Beach pastor John-Paul "JP" Miller, husband of the late Mica Miller, sued 19 people, including protesters, in January.

Myrtle Beach pastor John-Paul "JP" Miller filed about 20 lawsuits last month targeting many who protested outside his former ...

The Rev. Jeff Hood, who was Nelson's spiritual adviser and was in the death chamber, said that it "took forever" for Nelson to be declared dead, adding at a news conference that "he fought to the ...

Have you ever thought about going dairy-free? More and more Americans are doing a "Dairy-free-feb" to try out healthy products and ingredients that pack benefits like protein, but don't sacrifice ...

The Rev. Jeff Hood, who was Nelson's spiritual adviser and was in the death chamber, confirmed to USA TODAY that the execution had been carried out. "It took them forever to declare that he had ...

The Rev. Jeff Hood, who was Nelson's spiritual adviser and was in the death chamber, said that it "took forever" for Nelson to be declared dead, adding at a news conference that "he fought to the very ...