Dr. Cleamon Rubin Downs, 78, died peacefully after a brief hospitalization on February 7, 2026, in Orlando, FL while visiting his sister. He was born March 6, 1947, in Pascagoula, MS to C. W. Downs ...

Alfred Street Baptist Church has been an institution in Alexandria since it began as Colored Baptist Society at the time Thomas Jefferson was the third President of the United States. In the mid-1850s ...

UPDATE (6:30 p.m.): A Daphne man is charged with burglary and resisting arrest after police say he broke into a Mobile house of worship. First Baptist Church on Government Street in Downtown Mobile ...

Franklin marks its 150th birthday on March 15 with a celebration at Barrett’s Landing, featuring a commemorative ornament, community choir and Memory Chest to be opened in 2076.