News Featured FUMC finalizes separation process By William Marlow Multimedia Reporter Feb 3, 2023 The First United Methodist Church of Alexander City officially split into two churches earlier this week.
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…
News Featured Good Hope Baptist Church turns 175 years old By Kaitlin Fleming Managing Editor Kaitlin Fleming Oct 4, 2022 On October 1, 1847, a group of 13 men and women gathered in Eclectic, Alabama to establish Missionary Baptist Church of Christ at Good Hope.
News Featured ‘Passing the Baton’ First Baptist Church reflects on legacy during anniversary By William Marlow Multimedia Reporter Jul 4, 2022 As the community celebrates the 150th anniversary of Alexander City’s founding, the milestone has aroused feelings of reflection and the meani…
Obituaries Rev. Ronald C. “RC” Linville May 18, 2022 Rev. Ronald C. “RC” Linville, 85, a resident of Eclectic, AL (formerly of Tallassee, AL and Opelika, AL) passed away May 12, 2022. He was born…
News Music minister Kuykendall returns to First Baptist Church of Dadeville Staff Report Updated Aug 1, 2025 A new minister of music and senior adults will be joining First Baptist Church of Dadeville this spring.
Opinion Top Story A Governor, His Niece, A Bishop, and Tallassee - True Story! By Michael Bird Michael Bird Updated Aug 6, 2025 Last week, political columnist and commentator Steve Flowers wrote in this newspaper about the state’s “education governor,” Charles Henderson…
