In the slow-moving dollar store checkout line, I’m reminded this weekend is an invitation to perennial optimism. There are ...

Applewald Farm at 525 Huntington Hill Road in Litchfield is again collecting donations of formal wear, street clothes, wigs, jewelry and new makeup for the Rainbow Ball which will be held the first ...

The protection of the public safety is the first responsibility of local government and local officials have an obligation to ...

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have ...

As the mild spring weather encourages people to tend to their gardens, lawn experts are urging them to be vigilant for signs of leatherjackets ... all the hard work you've put in and leave ...

After years of more and more Americans claiming atheism, agnosticism or “nothing in particular” in religiosity, there are ...

Hundreds of faithful walked solemnly Friday with actors portraying Jesus and his mother, Mary, marking one of the holiest of ...

Paul Helmig has been performing his annual “Jesus walk” for 34 years, carrying a cross from Pekin to the riverfront, in an ...

Our staff's favorite songs from a year that confirmed that hip-hop and R&B were now at top 40's center, but also had plenty ...

For me, there are three themes that I draw out of our tradition and that I emphasize in my preaching: solidarity, empathy and ...

A group of more than 270 some men and women, who were rescued from forced labor in scam compounds months earlier but remain ...