Jerkins would hold the position for more than a decade and go on to lead protests for injustice in the Clarksville community. In 2008, Jerkins retired from St. John Missionary Baptist Church.

With each new week, faith moved them closer to worshiping together in their North Clarksville community again. "We had church members homes that were destroyed as well so it was never a question ...

As Clarksville continues to rebuild from ... While not the same setup efforts facilitated at Mosaic Church in December, the community was not short on getting helping hands to put the city back ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — A Clarksville church damaged in the December tornado is asking for the community's support at fundraiser planned this weekend. The Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church ...

THE CHURCH HERE, THIS CHURCH, CARES ABOUT PEOPLE, AND WE WANT TO HELP PEOPLE. MORGAN: AND THEY'RE NOT ALONE. CLARKSVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS IS ALSO ACCEPTING DONATIONS FOR THE FAMILY.

who grew up in Clarksville and returned to the community after retiring from an educational career in New York City. While fire destroyed the first church and two early schools on the grounds ...

The church collected and distributed supplies ... solidarity and heart of the Clarksville community. Even though the recovery is not complete and many are still sorting through the pieces ...

“Diversity is the norm here and that’s good,” said Pastor Frank Washington of New Way Community Church of God in Christ. Washington came to Clarksville in 1977 when he first served in the 10 ...

(WDRB) -- Members of the Clarksville community are trying to help around ... which can be dropped off at Howard Park Christian Church on West Norwood Avenue from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday ...

So it became evidence pretty quickly that they weren’t trying to get into the church,” Salyer said, “It’s a mystery to me. It really is.” The Clarksville Police Department said they’re ...

CLARKSVILLE, Ind. — The Clarksville community is mourning the loss of a young firefighter, according to the town's fire department. Firefighter Michael Mallory died while off duty, and his death ...

Deputies say Blair was reporting himself homeless, but was actually living at the Garden Court Condominiums in Clarksville, which is just next door to the First Southern Baptist Church and within ...