When Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected to lead the Catholic church in 2013, he chose the papal name Francis, after the 13th-century figure St. Francis of Assisi, known as the patron saint of ...

BRISTOL PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION COMMUNITY YARD & CRAFTS SALE—April 26, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Bristol Public Library, 701 Goode Street, Bristol, VA. General admission: $1 suggested donation. Shop ...

The Kneelng Gardners' annual plant sale is set for 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Trinity United Methodist Church, 416 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, Kannapolis. Most of the plants come from local yards and ...