Worshippers turn to Kings Mountain drive-in for Easter Sunday service

KINGS MOUNTAIN, N.C. — Sunday was a first for thousands of people celebrating Easter Sunday. Many had to re-evaluate how they normally worship, given the social distancing guidelines.

This includes worshipers who turned to a Kings Mountain drive-in for a place to safely congregate and pray.

Watch the video above as Channel 9′s DaShawn Brown visits the drive-in, where she learned the owner got special permission from the governor to hold Easter Sunday service there.

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