Juneteenth was officially made a national holiday in 2021. This legislation designated June 19 as a federal holiday, ...

A local church celebrated Juneteenth and Father’s Day while recognizing a100-year-old resident. The St. James Missionary Baptist Church celebrated the history of the African American community and the ...

As Juneteenth approaches on Thursday, June 19, several local services will be closed in observance of the federal holiday.

On Saturday, the Juneteenth Jubilee Planning Committee hosted a family fun day at Blunt Park to celebrate the holiday.

This year’s theme, “Rooted in Freedom, A Legacy in Liberation," set the tone for a vibrant day filled with culture, community, and reflection.