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Michele Denise Cain and David Wayne Webb, both of Paris, announce their engagement and approaching marriage.

Janice Askew did her Christmas shopping early this year. Not to take advantage of special bargains, but to be sure she could pay for them.

A new documentary film features scientists, college students, people healed through modern medicine and medical ethicists.

Sergeant Andy Bailey was recognized with Union University's Distinguished Service Award.

Union University students Ashley Blankenship and Catherine Clement listened intently as Marguerite Crowell told them stories about her life and family Wednesday morning.

America's top presidents exhibited a style of open leadership and fairness that left a lasting impact, says one Pulitzer Prize-winning historian.

On Nov. 3, Selmer residents will elect a mayor from among four candidates who say they'd look to bring more quality jobs to an area that's suffered during the economic recession over the last few years.

What do coffeehouses, locally owned restaurants and a few good bookstores have to do with the future? Well, they might just spell the difference between economic prosperity or decline in places such as Jackson.

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David Hackett Fischer will be the featured speaker for the 13th annual Carls-Schwerdfeger History Lecture Series on Thursday at Union University.

Homicides were on the minds of many at Union University in Jackson Monday night, as hundreds turned out to remember their loved ones who were taken by the hand of another.

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A steady, raw drizzle descends on Petersburg as the Chevy Suburban carrying Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Creigh Deeds pulls into the parking lot of Virginia State University.

The 2009 Permian Basin Fair & Exposition awarded $34,000 in educational scholarships during its annual event, Sept.

Former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice told a Jackson crowd Tuesday night about the importance of America's role in spreading democracy globally in a speech that frequently, if not explicitly, advocated and defended Bush-era foreign policy.

Former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice in a phone interview last week defended the Bush administration when asked about President Barack Obama's surprise Nobel Peace Prize win.

Two articles in a forthcoming issue of the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease -- by Dr Chris Exley, Reader in Bioinorganic Chemistry in the Research Institute for the Environment, Physical Sciences and Applied Mathematics at Keele University, UK, and Dr Zhao-Feng Jiang, of Beijing Union University, Beijing, China -- have confirmed a potentially ...

Nancy Howse, Casey Jones' granddaughter, smiled as she walked through the new Casey Jones Home and Railroad Museum on Friday.

Republican Stephen Fincher's campaign will report today that it raised $303,250 in September in its bid to unseat longtime Democratic U.S. Rep.

RICK WILSON/The Times-Union University of North Florida professor Jane McCarthy instructs nurse anesthetist students in her UNF classroom in Jacksonville through a video feed at a campus in Tampa.

Politically favorable redistricting, 24-hour news channels and work and culture change have led to a more bitter, partisan divide in Congress, two members of the federal legislature told a Union University crowd Monday night.