Lynelle Sweat Mason passed away on February 11, 2025, after a sudden abdominal aneurysm, just short of her 94 th birthday.

Lynelle Sweat Mason passed away on February 11, 2025, after a sudden abdominal aneurysm, just short of her 94 th birthday. She was born on Feb. 24, 1931, to Rev. John Ward Sweat, Sr. and Cleo Jordan ...

A 90-minute walking tour details the city’s role in promoting slavery throughout the South and the driving force of faith to ...

Southern Baptists have been missionary minded since their first day and their first action. When 293 delegates gathered in 1845 in Augusta, Georgia, for the inaugural ...

State Rep. Lehman Franklin and his wife are expecting their first child via IVF this summer. His bill would establish the procedure as a legal right.

Though Charleston sits more than 500 miles from the political epicenter of Washington, D.C., it is no stranger to the ...

On February 7, 4th and 5th grade students from Hutto Elementary School (HES) embarked on a memorable Footsteps of Freedom ...

He cofounded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference shortly after his home and church were bombed, and he became its ...

Investing in young men in ministry carries great rewards — as evidenced by what has happened at First Baptist Church Fairdale. More than a decade ago, senior pastor Josh Greene met a young student in ...

Georgia cities, counties, and school districts are scrambling to meet a March 1 deadline for deciding whether to opt out of ...

Black History Month is here, and during February, WYFF News 4 Today will feature a Black History "Fact of the Day." ...

Max Greene, a sixth-grade student at Southeast Bulloch Middle School, won the Georgia state level of the National Society ...