FAYETTE CO. EDUCATION RETIREES ASSOCIATION TO MEET
The Fayette County Education Retirees Association (FCERA) will meet on Tuesday, Feb. 3 at 10 a.m. at the Fayette Civic Center in observance of Black History Month. Rev. Willie C. Moore, Pastor of Canaan Baptist Church, Fayette, will be the guest speaker.
St. Michael’s Episcopal Church will pass out beans and rice on Saturday, Jan. 31 at 9 a.m. No documentation or income verifications are required.
The Fayette County Baptist Association will offer classes through New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary starting in January. These classes lead toward a Certificate in Biblical Ministry or a Certificate in Biblical Teaching through New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, a Seminary operated and funded through the Southern Baptist Convention. These credits may be used toward an Undergraduate degree through New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.
The schedule for the Spring Semester is as follows:
Term 1
A program celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.will be held Monday, Jan. 19. There will be a welcome program on the Fayette Co. Courthouse lawn at 10 a.m. After the welcome, there will be a march to First Baptist Church, 440 Martin Luther King Dr., Fayette. There, a commemoration will be held around 10:30 a.m.
Berry High School would like to announce the hosting of the annual Little Miss Berry Pageant to be held January 31, 2026 at the Berry High School George Traweek Gymnasium. Registration forms may be picked up from the Berry High School main office and Berry Elementary School main office. Please complete the form and return it along with a $20.00 registration fee to the Berry High School main office by January 26, 2026. NO LATE REGISTRATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED. Pageant admission is $5.00. Everyone must pay admissio
The Fayette Democratic Executive Committee will hold their monthly meeting on Thursday, Jan. 15, at 6 p.m. at the Fayette Civic Center.
The Fayette County Republican Party will open qualifying for prospective candidates on Monday, Jan. 5, 2026, and qualifying will close on Friday, Jan. 23, 2026, at 5 p.m. Applications can be obtained and fees paid at the Tuesday, Jan. 13 party meeting located at the Fayette Civic Center at 7 p.m. If candidates wish to qualify before or after the meeting, please contact the county chairman at (205) 303-9442 to obtain an application and pay fees. Fees for part-time elected positions are $250 and full-time elected positions are $500.
Church services are now being held every Thursday at 6 p.m. at the Fayette Housing Authority community center on Sixth Street. Rev. Robert Freeman presiding.
Women’s AA will now meet on Thursdays at 9 a.m. at The Loft. Sometimes, women aren’t comfortable discussing all of their issues in the presence of men. Here is a safe place, the Pink Serenity Group of AA. Private entrance behind The Loft.
