and Rev. Betty Jo and James Durant Benton. Funeral services were held 2PM, Friday, January 24, 2025, at Union Presbyterian Church, 4501 SC-377, Salters. Officiating was Pastor Marty Hodge.

Benton Community 136.5 ... CHAMPIONSHIP – Isla Schemmel (Crestwood) pinned Cadence Pastor (Marion), 4:07. THIRD PLACE – Madison Arnold (Independence) pinned Claire Koester (NFV), 5:50.

Lois Johnson Bates, 99, of Benton, passed away on Thursday ... with the Rev. Steve Ross, Pastor David Peters and Pastor Mike Hazlewood officiating. Interment will follow at Zion Baptist Church ...

A Texas man convicted of killing a pastor in his own church during a robbery, days after being released from a court-order anger-management program, is slated to be executed Wednesday. Steven ...

Founding Pastor Chris Hodges announced today that he’s stepping down as lead pastor of the Church of the Highlands, which he started in 2001 and that has become the largest religious ...

A Latino pastor said churches are fearful of mass deportations at services as President Donald Trump's administration rapidly cracks down on illegal immigration. "We're called as pastors to serve ...

"He was a fine, young preacher, but a much better person," Dennis Wiles, the pastor of First Baptist Arlington Church who handpicked Dobson to lead Northpointe Baptist Church in Arlington ...

Texas is set to execute Steven Nelson by lethal injection on Wednesday for the 2011 murder of a beloved pastor who was just beginning his ministerial career. Nelson, 37, was convicted for the ...

The 85-year-old wife of an Orlando pastor is in a coma and near death after being brutally beaten Friday by a man posing as a police officer. Ronald Davis, 55, is charged with armed home invasion ...

The Archdiocese of St. Louis this week distanced itself from comments a local pastor made in opposition to proposed legislation that would extend the state’s ban on transgender procedures for ...

Texas is set to execute Steven Nelson by lethal injection Wednesday for the 2011 murder of a beloved pastor who was just beginning his ministerial career. Nelson, 37, was convicted for the ...

Ryan McElrath, a former Fellowship Bible Church youth pastor in Jackson, pled guilty to sexual crimes against a minor in court on Monday. Appearing in the custody of the U.S. Marshals Service in ...