President Franklin Delano Roosevelt designated Columbus Day, which was originally celebrated on Oct. 12, as a national holiday in 1934, according to the Library of Congress. In 1971, the second Monday of October was designated as Columbus Day. It depends on where you live.

President Donald Trump proclaimed October 9 as Leif Erikson Day to honor the Norse explorer who reached North America centuries before Columbus. The day recognizes Erikson’s bravery, Nordic Americans’ contributions,

A Proclamation to the World" turns 30 this month. Much has changed in the church and in the world in the past three decades. Even the faith's own messaging doesn't seem to match the document anymore.

The Church News has released four of five planned episodes for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' celebration of the 30th anniversary of “The Family: A Proclamation to the World.”

Nearly 16,000 attend BYU devotional as apostle speaks on 30th anniversary of 'The Family: A Proclamation to the World.'

The LDS Church's family proclamation — which is now 30 years old — is debated and dissected, but how should it be viewed? It's not canonized, yet it's treated almost as such. An LDS scholar argues it should be viewed as commentary and subject to reinterpretation.

Lafayette and West Lafayette come together annually to highlight awareness of important issues in our community. Star City News spoke with our hometown heroes who are making a difference one

Savannah Mayor Van Johnson presented a proclamation recognizing Breast Cancer Awareness Month and WSAV’S Buddy Check 3 program.

Mayor Wood McEvers signed a proclamation that declared “A Day of Remembrance for Charlie Kirk” on Oct. 14. It read, in part: “I call upon the people of our community to observe this day with programs,

The Elizabethton City Council recognized the 58 years of service by Bill Greene Jr. and vote unanimously to rename the city airport as the Willam B. Greene Jr. Regional Airport Regional Airport at Elizabethton.