Nov. 4—RIPLEY — Pine Hill Primitive Baptist Church, established at least 179 years ago, is thought to be the oldest active church in Tippah County. Although the earliest church records were lost in a ...

Churchgoers attending a service Friday at Mount Olive Primitive Baptist Church were on the ‘pursuit of righteousness’ to revive their faith in the word of God. The church at 510 NE 15th St. hosted a ...

Chuck Rusnak of Clifton stood in the middle of the Clifton Primitive Baptist Church, on all-original wooden floors laid in 1871 for an All-African American Church built on land donated by an ...

On Sept. 26, 1926, 26 men and women constituted Bethany Church. Membership more than doubled in the first year. In 1927, the congregation relocated to a new brick meeting house on Moreland Avenue in ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - St. Bartley Primitive Baptist Church takes its bicentennial celebration from the church pews to a MidCity parking lot to celebrate 200 years. They came in droves, on foot and ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - The state of Alabama just celebrated its 200th birthday. Now, its a local church’s turn. St. Bartley Primitive Baptist Church in Huntsville is not only the state’s oldest ...

SALISBURY — Hall’s Chapel Primitive Baptist Church will install its ninth pastor on March 26 at The Salisbury Civic Center. Elder Couri Lamar Williams is a native of Charlotte, where he is a member of ...

Pensacola lost an esteemed clergyman last weekend whose impact reached outside the walls of his church and beyond denominational constrictions and religious boundaries. As the pastor of Zion Hope ...

Editor’s Note: Churches with History is an ongoing series about some of Northeast Mississippi’s most storied houses of worship. To suggest a church, contact news editor Adam Armour at ...

A special committee has raised more than $102,000 in an effort to halt the sale of the historic Miracle Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation to a largely unknown buyer. The committee issued an Aug. 15 ...