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CLEVELAND, Ga. — Truett McConnell University is moving forward while an independent investigation is being conducted concerning recent allegations of abuse and cover-up.
BEERSHEBA, Israel (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday he will decide within two weeks whether the U.S. military will get directly involved in the conflict between Israel and Iran given the “substantial chance” for renewed negotiations over Tehran's nuclear program, as the two sides attacked one another for a seventh day.
DYERSBURG, Tenn. — A devastating fire on Friday, June 13, destroyed most of Zion Hill Baptist Church in the Friendship Community near Dyersburg. The blaze consumed the sanctuary, fellowship hall, kitchen, and foyer of the historic building whose congregation has served the community for over 130 years.
COLUMBUS, Ga. – Audrey Kittila was crowned the 80th winner of the Miss Georgia Scholarship Competition on Saturday, June 14, 2025, fulfilling one of her lifelong dreams. Her victory also offers a public platform for her to share her Christian faith and serve others in Jesus’ name.
ATLANTA (AP) — Chris Sale went 8 2/3 innings just missing his first shutout since 2019, Ronald Acuña Jr. and Matt Olson hit home runs, and the Atlanta Braves handed the New York Mets their season-high fifth straight loss, 5-0 on Wednesday night.
NASHVILLE (BP) – Messengers to the SBC Annual Meeting in Dallas have returned home with stories and news from the 167th annual meeting. Baptist Press and the SBC Executive Committee have created a pack of slides and a video to help share the highlights with the local church.