Looking back in history, here were some of the happenings in the Cookeville area for the week of May 12-18 as recorded in the pages of the Herald-Citizen: ...

I helped defeat the bill.’” After serving in the state legislature, Givens continued to make history as the first Native ...

A Kingston woman paused, then accepted a plea offer in the fire related death of her husband in Kingston more than two years ago. Lisa Starruick-Smalls, 61, pled guilty to third-degree murder but ...

In rural Nigeria, Southern Baptists partnered with Nigerians to introduce a groundbreaking initiative that would improve food ...

A federal judge denied a transgender woman’s request to be dismissed from a highly publicized lawsuit against her and a University of Wyoming sorority, but gave a warning Wednesday to ...

At the 11th hour to the start of this year's film festival in the glittering French coastal resort of Cannes — the same town that once banned the public "modest dressing" of the burkini from its ...

In 2016, President Barack Obama appointed Carla Hayden as the 14th Librarian of Congress, making her the first woman and the ...

The limousine carrying 49-year-old Garda Kevin Flatley’s parents, his wife, and his two daughters, including nine-year-old Erin, followed slowly behind the hearse. The girl blessed herself multiple ...

Bush contrasted the creativity of these nonprofit organizations with government, which, in his view, didn’t always remember ...

"Kendal is a talented guard who has had a lot of success with her past high school and club teams," stated Bearcats head ...

As the WNBA welcomes the Golden State Valkyries, the first woman drafted into the NBA remembers her time as the Bay Area’s ...

An older gentleman at the desk checked a woman into a hotel. She learned from staff that he was 98 years old! She later asked him how he could still be so active at his ...