Church & Community

DAR chapter honored with awards

The local William Taylor Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution has been recognized with a number of awards presented in recognition ... Read more

4 weeks ago by Staff Report.

The Mandela Effect shows up in what we believe about the Bible

In 2009, Fiona Broome first coined the phrase “Mandela Effect” explaining how folks believe something that just isn’t correct or accurate. The idea is based ... Read more

1 month ago by Rev. J. Cameron Bailey.

Bagley exhibit featured at MacCallum Museum

The Southern Culture Exhibit by Eldridge Bagley will be shown at the MacCallum More Museum in Chase City from Sept. 20, through Oct. 29. An ... Read more

1 month ago by Staff Report.

Community News

The Church and Community Events calendar is published each Wednesday. Items must be submitted by 4:30 p.m. on Monday for that Wednesday’s calendar. Email events ... Read more

1 month ago by Staff Report.

We must love ourselves more than anyone loves us

The other day I was watching a movie about a young woman with a “married” boyfriend. In one of the scenes there were a group ... Read more

2 months ago by Guest Columnist.

True beauty is found in how you love

Audrey Hepburn was known as one of the most beautiful women of her time and beyond. When asked what the secrets to her beauty were ... Read more

2 months ago by Rev. J. Cameron Bailey.

God shows us something in the storms

My friend from church texted me at 9 a.m. last Saturday. I wondered why she texted this early because she does not get up before ... Read more

2 months ago by Guest Columnist.

Pray for our teachers, students and parents

“A hundred years from now, it will not matter what kind of car I drove, what kind of house I lived in, how much money ... Read more

2 months ago by Rev. J. Cameron Bailey.

Ladies of the Lake donate to cancer care

Committed, caring and fun is the way Ken Kurz, director of marketing and development for VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital, described a group of women ... Read more

2 months ago by Staff Report.

VSU Agricultural Researchers awarded more than $1 million in grants

Researchers at Virginia State University’s Agricultural Research Station (VSU-ARS) were recently awarded $1.4 million in capacity building grants (CBG) from the U.S. Department of Agriculture ... Read more