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At the 2025 FAIR Conference, Mull shared how his faith has helped him overcome life’s disappointments, including divorce.

The family of a 16-year-old Cheyenne boy who died from brain injuries after a July 17 ATV crash on Elk Mountain will ...

A travelling pastor was charged in Maryland for sexually abusing children. One woman said he was heavily involved at her ...

The additions of Carlos Correa, Jesús Sánchez and Ramon Urias at the Trade Deadline added some depth to the Astros’ lineup, ...

A popular California pastor is warning Christians they might have to flee the state if lawmakers pass a controversial bill ...

Wheeler told the training staff this week that his right shoulder felt “more sore than he normally is” between starts. The ...

The 25-year-old country star has a new album, 'Different Night Same Rodeo,' with guest appearances by Luke Combs and the Kid ...

Despite the challenges Pastor Jurkovich and his congregation have faced, he says First Bossier continues to fulfill its mission, which is to preach the gospel and bring people to Jesus.

Astros All-Star shortstop Jeremy Peña was out of the starting lineup Saturday against the Red Sox at Fenway Park, one day ...

PLATINUM-certified, GRAMMY-nominated artist and songwriter Anne Wilson – a Kentucky native – will return home for a special ...

Derek and Bernard Polite Jr. were cousins, but Derek always treated the younger man like a son, regularly welcoming Bernard ...