Flora May Briggs
Flora May Briggs
Richard (Dick) Giddish

Dec 7, 1932 - Jun 8, 2026
Southern Baptist Convention weighs stricter ban on churches with women pastors
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Southern Baptists are beginning their annual meeting Tuesday morning, where church representatives in the staunchly conservative evangelical denomination are expected to vote on a constitutional amendment that would formally ban churches with women pastors.
Urgent call for blood, platelet donors in June

Summer is a busy time with various entertainment, activities and trips planned.
Rebecca Grossman

Rebecca Grossman
Today In History

Today In History
THP receives fifth accreditation award
The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security is proud to announce that the Tennessee Highway Patrol has been awarded its Fifth Accreditation Award by the Tennessee Association of Chiefs of Police (TACP).
Trial for the man charged in Ukrainian woman’s killing on train is delayed for mental health reasons

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A man charged in the fatal stabbing of a Ukrainian refugee on a North Carolina commuter train cannot currently stand trial because of his mental illness and will undergo medical treatment to try to restore his competency, a federal judge ruled Tuesday.
Taking Care of Business

With jumpsuits, wigs and dance moves, these young boys and teens keep Elvis’ legacy alive
NASA unveils Artemis III astronauts to test technology for a future moon landing
NEW YORK (AP) — NASA on Tuesday revealed the crew for its Artemis III mission, the next step in the space agency’s plan to eventually land astronauts on the moon.
