After rainy weather postponed the first date, tonight/Wednesday, November 26, CWEP’s Sparkle in the Park will flip the switch ...

A big crowd at Precious Moments Friday evening as Timmy the Angel counted down to the Christmas Lights on the Chapel Grounds.

Precious Moments is a collection of teardrop-eyed figurines launched in 1978 to convey biblical messages and remains popular today. They have new arrivals launching frequently, with the latest ...

Sam Butcher, the soft-spoken artist whose doe-eyed, pastel-hued porcelain Precious Moments figurines ignited a global collecting frenzy and made him a wealthy man, and whose Christian faith spurred ...

CARTHAGE, Mo. — A unique fixture in the Carthage community is marking a milestone. Representatives with “Precious Moments Chapel and Gardens” cut the ribbon this morning, in celebration of its 35th ...

CARTHAGE, Mo. — Sam Butcher, the artist who created the Precious Moments figurines depicting angelic teardrop-eyed children, has died. He was 85. The company said in a Facebook post that he died early ...

CARTHAGE, Mo. — Sam Butcher, the artist who created the Precious Moments figurines depicting angelic teardrop-eyed children, has died. He was 85. The company said in a Facebook post that he died early ...