Built in the 12th and 13th centuries, Notre Dame is the most famous of the Gothic cathedrals of the Middle Ages. Some 13 million people visit it every year.
PARIS (AP) — The soaring spire of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris has collapsed in flames, and a church spokesman says the entire wooden interior of the 12th century landmark is burning and likely to be destroyed.
As he approaches his senior year of college, Caleb Gore now has two international trips under his belt, both to the Central American country of Honduras. While there, Gore and other college students helped build two new schools for Honduran children, giving them a chance to receive a quality education.
President Donald Trump issued the first veto of his presidency on Friday, overruling Congress to protect the emergency declaration he’d used to circumvent lawmakers to build his border wall.
One man was arrested and charged with murder in what appeared to be a carefully planned racist attack. Police also defused explosive devices in a car.
That tradition will continue next weekend with the church’s 24th annual missions celebration. Themed “Offering Hope,” the event will feature workshops, craft and resource vendors and educational displays about a number of mission groups.
Talks between President Donald Trump and North Korea's Kim Jong Un collapsed Thursday after the two sides failed to bridge a standoff over U.S. sanctions, a dispiriting end to high-stakes meetings meant to disarm a global nuclear threat.
Eastman has been recognized by the Ethisphere Institute, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices, as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies for the sixth consecutive year.
Randy Frye of First Broad Street United Methodist Church in Kingsport and Carol Wilson of Munsey Memorial United Methodist Church in Johnson City will attend the conference in St. Louis, Missouri. The nearly 900-member international assembly will meet in a special session to consider plans that could strengthen the denomination’s current stance or change the guidelines to be more inclusive of the LGBTQ community.
Since graduating from Sullivan South High School in 2012, Kingsport native Lauren Stuart has been on no shortage of adventures. She will embark on her latest journey later this week when she heads to Nepal for a 27-month service in the Peace Corps.
Penny Salyer has always had a passion for helping animals. So when she observed firsthand the many malnourished stray dogs and cats that roam the streets of Havana, Cuba, she knew she had to do something.
On Sunday night, the moon, Earth and sun lined up to create this year's only total lunar eclipse, which was visible throughout North and South America, where skies were clear. There won’t be another until the year 2021. The eclipse occurred with the
KINGSPORT – Since picking up photography three years ago, Kingsport native Phil Gregg has been on no shortage of adventures.
Last year, Gregg took one of his most memorable trips to Havana, Cuba, meeting the people and exploring the
Few people can say they’ve sewn 780 dresses, each one partly done by hand. Kingsport resident Sharon Smith has already reached that milestone, and she isn’t stopping now. Her goal is to sew as many dresses as she can for Sewing 4 Souls.
In the Tri-Cities, there is a team of volunteers dedicated to making sure our area meets the goal of collecting and packing 40,650 shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child this year.
