Health officials investigate meningitis cluster
FeaturesHealthNASHVILLE, Tenn. — A cluster of meningitis cases that left two people dead in Nashville is under investigation by the Tennessee Department of Health and the Centers for Disease Control...
View ArticleEvangelical churches refine message on gay issues
FeaturesFaith NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The Rev. Robert Jeffress has changed the way he talks about homosexuality from the pulpit. Read more Associated Press Photos Travis Loller
View ArticleSouthern Baptist site blocked on military bases
FeaturesFaithNASHVILLE, Tenn. — Some military chaplains trying to access the Southern Baptist Convention website this week were surprised to find it blocked with a message that it contained "hostile...
View ArticleJudge changing baby's name Messiah draws reaction
National NewsNASHVILLE, Tenn. — A Tennessee judge's decision to change a baby's first name from Messiah to Martin is drawing strong reactions from people who believe the judge overstepped her powers...
View Article9 killed in Kentucky fire described as a loving family
GREENVILLE, Ky. — Chad and Nikki Watson moved around western Kentucky over the years before returning to Muhlenberg County — the coal-laden ground where they both grew up — to raise their nine children...
View ArticlePeace activists face sentencing for protest at nuclear weapons plant
National NewsNASHVILLE, Tenn. — An 84-year-old nun and two fellow Catholic peace activists will learn Tuesday whether they will spend the next six to nine years in prison. Read more The Associated...
View ArticleSnake handler's death doesn't shake belief
Features Three days after pastor Jamie Coots died from a rattlesnake bite at church, mourners leaving the funeral went to the church to handle snakes. Read more Associated Press Travis Loller
View ArticleSouthern Baptist membership declines for 7th year
FeaturesFaith NASHVILLE, TENN. | The nation's largest Protestant denomination saw membership decline for the seventh consecutive year in 2013, according to an annual report released this week. Read...
View ArticleKentucky clerk case divides religious liberty advocates
National NewsKentucky clerk Kim Davis has become a hero to many conservative Christians who see her refusal to issue marriage licenses after the Supreme Court effectively legalized same-sex marriage as...
View ArticleIn 'Scopes monkey trial' home, an evolution debate rages on
Features DAYTON, TENN. | In 1925, two of America's most renowned figures faced off in the southeast Tennessee town of Dayton to debate a burning issue - whether man evolved over millions of years or...
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