ALTON - Alton has a long-standing Juneteenth Celebration tradition and the Juneteenth Committee is already in preparation for ...

Emancipation Day celebrates when Andrew Johnson freed his slaves on August 8, 1863. Sam Johnson, a former slave, set up the ...

He may only be 11, but Roy Bishop III, of Grosse Pointe Woods, is already following in the public service footsteps of his ...

Tennessee celebrates Emancipation Day on August 8, marking the day many enslaved Tennesseans learned of their freedom. While President Andrew Johnson freed his slaves, his legacy is complex due to his ...

The Fulcrum introduces Congress Bill Spotlight, a report by Jesse Rifkin, focusing on the noteworthy legislation of the ...

On July 6, I stood up in front of my church’s congregation, holding tightly to my guitar and taking one last look at the ...

A Lincoln man died early Sunday in a one-vehicle rollover crash near the city of Geneva in southeast Nebraska.

After her tour de force virtuosic program last season – and two standing ovations from her ecstatic Lincoln Hall audience, ...

It used to be that for a man to join the world’s oldest fraternity, the Freemasons, he would have to take the initiative and ...