ALEXANDRIA, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – A more than two-hundred-year-old tale about a circuit-riding preacher named John Shrock proves that some Americans in the Red River Valley during the early 1800s had the ...

Pastor David Brown is a circuit preacher. Once called called circuit riders, these preachers went from town to town in 19th-century America to spread the Gospel. They’ve gone from horseback to car, ...

A circuit-riding preacher from Clintonville risked it all to help out escaped slaves. The Underground Railroad was a secret system that helped escaped slaves find freedom in the North, and the dangers ...

These days I feel like the circuit-riding preacher of the Old West, riding his horse across the dusty plains to deliver sermons in multiple parish settings. In my circuit, I work as a part-time ...

One of the joys of historical research is stumbling upon a previously unknown source. The thrill of discovery is even greater when the source is interestingly written. Recently I discovered a memoir ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ALEXANDRIA, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – A more than ...