The Advocate

Greater Mount Carmel celebrates 100 years

For Johnnie Reese-Lendo and Norman Hawkins, Greater Mount Carmel Baptist Church has always been like home. The two, who grew up near the Scotlandville church and have been a part of it for more than ...
The Advocate

Religion Briefs: Greater Mt. Carmel Baptist and Freeman Baptist will mark church anniversaries

Greater Mt. Carmel Baptist Church of Scotlandville, 1414 Sora St., Baton Rouge, will celebrate its 109th church anniversary at 10:45 a.m. Sunday. This year’s theme is “Celebrating God's Goodness” from ...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Missouri congressman says emancipate yourself from too many belongings

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Audience members clap and sing with the choir during the 161st annual Emancipation Proclamation celebration at Greater Mount ...
wdam

Mount Carmel Baptist makes progress, city tables steeple decision

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Hattiesburg city leaders once again decided not to take action against Mount Carmel Baptist Church this week. Council’s discussions revolved around whether parts of the ...
Hattiesburg American

Mount Carmel Baptist Church building to be demolished; council accepts bid for work

After months of deliberation, the fate of a portion of Mount Carmel Baptist Church was decided Thursday as Hattiesburg City Council accepted a bid for demolition of a building on the church's campus.
Hattiesburg American

Mount Carmel Baptist Church demolition plans approved; bids to be accepted

During a special-called meeting Friday evening, Hattiesburg City Council took the next step toward demolition of a portion of the damaged and crumbling Mount Carmel Baptist Church. Council members ...
Gainesville

The Historic Mount Carmel Baptist Church rehabilitation is on the table

It has been a long time coming, but at long last there is significant activity paving the way for the rehabilitation of the historic Mount Carmel Baptist Church. The University of Florida Historic ...