+2 Coosa County Featured Coosa County inmates baptized at Hatchet Creek after finding faith By MELODY RATHEL Multimedia Reporter Melody Rathel Updated Aug 5, 2025 Some of the greatest triumphs begin with adverse trials, and two Coosa County inmates can testify to that.
Opinion United Methodists really are better together John Tures Jul 18, 2023 Back in December, I wrote in the Columbus Ledger-Enquirer about how it was one of my toughest holidays because my family was going through a d…
News Featured Editor's Pick 'Line in the sand': Some congregations are splitting from United Methodist Church By William Marlow Multimedia Reporter Kaitlin Fleming Updated Aug 2, 2025 The First United Methodist Church (FUMC) of Alexander City is undergoing major changes, according to an announcement published in the church’s…
Obituaries Reverend Freddie L. McCain Dec 21, 2020 Reverend Freddie L. McCain (Pastor McCain), a pastor and longtime resident of the Wiregrass area, passed away peacefully on December 19, 2020,…
Opinion Saturated in the gospel By CLINT MCBROOM Faith Columnist Oct 21, 2020 One of the marked trends in our culture over the past few decades is the loss of influence that Christianity and the institutional church has …
+3 News Featured Alex City Church of Christ donates water to schools Amy Passaretti Sep 11, 2020 The new school year presents many new challenges and needs than before due to COVID-19, and Alexander City Church of Christ minister Brendan C…
Opinion Evangelism during pandemic may be hard but more important than ever By Tom Skeen May 6, 2020 I have noticed it is hard to do door-to-door, one-on-one evangelism during a pandemic. But it occurs to me that evangelism is: more important …
+2 News Travis Adams named music minister at Calvary Heights Baptist Church in Alexander City By Staff Reports Feb 4, 2019 Alexander City Schools music teacher Travis Adams has been named music minister at Calvary Heights Baptist Church in Alexander City.
News Merger of Methodist churches set for June By David Granger Apr 12, 2016 Beginning in June, Trinity United Methodist Church will become a part of Alexander City’s First United Methodist Church.
