The butterflies fluttering from flower to flower, the soft sound of trickling water and the pleasant scent of white gardenias perfuming the air are just a few of the sights, sounds and smells that greet visitors when they walk into Dana King’s lovely outdoor gardens. Dana, a self-taught gardener, pa...

Singing! Worship! Crafts! Bible Lessons! Vacation Bible Schools across the parish have been in session as volunteers in area churches host this year’s VBS theme “Magnified”. When local schools closed their doors for the summer, churches opened theirs to reach and teach children of all ages about Jes...

Summer is shaping up and recreational activities are on the increase. While beach vacays and other family get aways top the list, the pastime of outdoor grilling – or the thrill of the grill - also ranks among favorites. Americans, particularly those in the south, are most likely to grill, and the s...

New Evergreen’s Reverend MaKeithan Bell Reverend MaKeithan Bell exemplifies youth, vitality, and an air of excitement and expectancy. His smile is fri...

Crystal Willis and her husband, Chance, are the parents of four much loved children – two adult sons and two teenage daughters. From afar, their famil...

A Mother’s Day Tribute A wise man once asked, “If evolution really works, how come mothers only have two hands?” Why, indeed? From all accounts it app...