News

It was also a stop on the Underground Railroad for slaves making their way to freedom. For a long time, there have been people who have wanted to see that Guilford College is protected permanently ...
Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church needs someone to run day-to-day operations At Tuesday's Lawrence County Commissioners meeting, Chuck Linthicum, of Burlington, came to speak about the Macedonia ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Just over a month after Pope Leo XIV became the first U.S.-born pontiff in the history of the Catholic Church, a new poll shows that American Catholics are feeling excited about ...
The triumphs of “The Underground Railroad” are inextricable from its flaws. Jenkins’s series tries deeply to understand the character of Cora, who is always onscreen yet remains unknowable.
The Underground Railroad Museum of Burlington County will hold its 2nd Annual Experience of A Lifetime: A Juneteenth Festival tomorrow from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at historic Timbuctoo, once one of New ...
HOLMES COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – The Holmes County Sheriff’s Office is actively searching in the Macedonia Church and Double Pond Lane area for a suspect involved in a church burglary.
The Catholic Church’s first millennial-era saint Carlo Acutis will be canonized Sept. 7. ... Reenactors bring Underground Railroad, Juneteenth history to life; The Bryan Museum throws Texas-sized ...
The Gammon House, Springfield's historic home that was a stop on the Underground Railroad, has added a Discovery History Walk trail in back of it that shows the path runaway slaves used from the ...
Pre-sale book orders that were placed during the Bill Smith Underground Railroad Festival back in April can be picked up at the kickoff. The book can also be purchased that morning for $20. “This book ...
Renovations on the former Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church in Burlington, Ohio, are expected to be complete by the end of August 2025, when it will reopen as a historic site and community center.
LAWRENCE COUNTY, OHIO (WOWK)- It served as a safe haven for those who were enslaved and traveling along the Underground Railroad, and after sitting vacant for years, an old church is getting a new ...
We believe it was part of the Underground Railroad.” That hunch is supported by the home’s immediate neighbor, Plymouth Church, a cornerstone of the 19th-century abolitionist movement. 19 ...