The Mount Zion Cumberland Presbyterian Church (Grace Presbytery), near Columbus, Mississippi, in the community of Steens, suffered damage and lost their steeple in what was either a tornado or hurricane force straight-line winds on Tuesday, November 29, 2022. Severe storms swept across parts of the American South from Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday morning. Numerous strong, […]

Scenic City Chorale of Chattanooga will present a Christmas Concert on Sunday, December 4, 2022, 3:00 p.m. at First Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1505 North Moore Road in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The program will offer familiar selections and some new arrangements of holiday favorites.

Bethel University in McKenzie, Tennessee, will host their 2023 Hendrix Scholarship competition on February 24-25, 2023. The application deadline is February 16, 2023. The Hendrix Scholarship Competition is an annual, two-day event in which qualifying students participate in essay, academic examination, and interview portions. The winner receives a scholarship covering full tuition with room and […]

James William Hayes, 80, of Henry, Tennessee, died November 28, 2022. Better known as Jim, he was born on Christmas Day in 1941 in Humboldt, Tennessee, to James Rufus “J. R.” Hayes and Mildred Lee McGraw Hayes. Jim graduated from Bethel College (now Bethel University) in McKenzie, Tennessee, in 1964. He succeeded his father as […]

George Donald Collins, 76, of Memphis, Tennessee, best known as Donny, died November 24, 2022. Donny was married to Melody White Collins, a longtime employee of the Board of Missions and later the Missions Ministry Team of the Ministry Council of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church.

Nell Depp Stark Eaton, 92, of Glasgow, Kentucky, died November 22, 2022. She was born in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, December 15, 1929, and professed her faith in Christ and joined Antioch Cumberland Presbyterian Church (Cumberland Presbytery) in the Knob Lick community September 11, 1940. She was ten years old. By the time she was twelve, […]

Larry F. Davis, 80, of Rogersville, Allabama, died November 14, 2022. He was an active member and elder at Springfield Cumberland Presbyterian Church (Hope Presbytery) in Rogersville.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. –  The 2022 Cross Country National Championships were held Friday, November 18, 2022, at the Apalachee Regional Park in Tallahassee, Florida. The top forty finishers are bestowed All-American Honors. This is the forty-third year the national championships have taken place. If there is a story about never giving up on your goals, then […]

Before the rush of Advent and Christmas Get away for a time of rest and renewal! December 9-10, 2022 Camp Clark Williamson (390 Mason Rd., Humbolt, TN 38343) 2:00 p.m. Friday – 2:00 p.m. Saturday Register HERE! Cost – $25 per person (fee includes overnight lodging, food and activity) Sneak Peek at what’s on the […]

Robert D. Walker, 96, of Cisne, Illinois, died November 14, 2022. Bob was a member of the Elm River Cumberland Presbyterian Church (North Central Presbytery) in Cisne. He made two trips to Colombia, South America, one trip to Cali to help repair a school building and the other to the Colombian jungle to help build […]