Carrying a tall wooden cross on his shoulder, Pastor John Shaver walked down the street where his church had stood, just three months ago. Shaver had led the ...

Former Columbus Councilor Judy Thomas has died. Family friend John Shinkle confirmed the news to the Ledger-Enquirer. “She ...

She is survived by first cousins, John Cryder of Joliet, Illinois, many other cousins and friends. Funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. at Community United Methodist Church with burial to follow ...

Jeff Deyo, former Sonicflood vocalist, author, educator and solo artist will speak at several events during the week leading ...

A friend pays tribute to Judy Thomas, recalling her passion for public safety and her heartfelt service to Columbus.

Turner said he got the idea from the Rev. Otis Moss III of Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago, whose church also ...

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WARETOWN ― One of the worst wildfires in southern Ocean County history has more than doubled in size, scorching 8,500 acres, ...

Lowe’s, 2191 N. Telegraph Rd. in Monroe, accepts lithium and rechargeable batteries.Staples also accepts many types of ...

African American church leaders are speaking out over budget cuts being proposed by the Trump White House. The Smithsonian ...

Black churches are joining the African American History Museum to protect it against Trump's recent executive order.