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Mayor Harold Washington is buried in a cemetery that was once for “whites only.” Protests and legislative fights desegregated ...
Memorial Day brings most people the chance to get a head start on summer over the three-day holiday weekend, but it's also the time to remember veterans of the U.S. military who served this ...
A 66-year-old woman was killed while walking in Mount Olive May 6. The woman was walking in a crosswalk near Turkey Brook Park when she was struck. A woman was killed when she was struck by a car ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Mary Harris Jones, photographed between 1910 and 1915. The Mother Jones Monument in Mount Olive, Illinois. MOUNT OLIVE ...
A new 25-foot-high gate featuring religious and military symbols has been installed at the Sea Street entrance of Mt. Wollaston Cemetery ... holding arrows and an olive branch in its talons.
MOUNT OLIVE, N.C. (WNCT) — The University of Mount Olive is preparing to host Ag Fest 2025 for thousands of students across two different states Thursday. The event showcases unique features of ...
Mount Olive Baptist Church, located at 784 Co. Rd. 298 in Smiths Station, has hired Gregory Sutton as its new pastor. “I became a pastor because I felt a clear calling from God to serve ...
MOUNT OLIVE, Miss. (WDAM) - A pastor and deacon in Mount Olive face charges of embezzling thousands of dollars from the Galilee Missionary Baptist Church. Pastor Stricjavvar Strickland and deacon ...
MOUNT OLIVE – Doug Withstandley went with his gut. The Jackson Memorial coach had a hunch moments before his Jaguars took the mat in the NJSIAA Group 4 semifinal on Friday night. Withstandley ...
Olive Pickle Company in Mount Olive, North Carolina. The beloved tradition includes lowering a lit 3-foot pickle down a pole in front of a large crowd of thousands.The Pickle Drop will be staged ...
"Restless Ground: The Untold Story of Mount Olive" delves into the history of the cemetery while exploring the complex story of Black burial grounds in Wilmington. New Castle County produced the film.