Pastor Dr. W. Franklyn Richardson was honored on Sunday for his half century of service at Grace Baptist Church in Mount Vernon. Parishioners, community members and elected officials gathered for the ...

Velma Wilson was born in Durham in 1937 and has spent her life here. She goes to the same church as she did growing up: Mt. Vernon Baptist. “I grew up in this neighborhood, right down Enterprise ...

Funeral services for Willie Monroe Smith, 89, of West Monroe, Louisiana, will be held at 1:00 P.M., Monday, March 25, 2024, at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church with Rev. Everett Geis and Rev. Chad Ballard ...

...FREEZE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 possible. * WHERE...Portions of southern ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — More than 500 children in Southwest Memphis will wake up with a little extra hope this Christmas, thanks to a church stepping up in a big way. Mount Vernon Baptist Church hosted its ...