Memphis
Shannon Street Documentary: A Memphis Tragedy
By Wiley Henry MEMPHIS, TN – If you witnessed the 30-hour siege unfold on Shannon Street on January 11, 1983, or watched the tragedy in real time on TV, it would be dif cult to […]
Month: December 2017
National
12 Dead In Massive Blaze At Bronx Apartment Building
From Huffington Post Site. At least 12 people, including four children, died in a massive fire at a five-story apartment building in the Bronx Thursday night in what New York’s mayor called the city’s deadliest […]
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Nashville
Ladies Aid Society Hosts Annual Prayer Brunch
NASHVILLE, TN — The Ladies Aid Society of Pleasant Green Baptist Church recently hosted its Annual Prayer Brunch in the church fellowship hall. The theme for the occasion was “Seeking Prayerful Solutions for Peace and […]
Tooth Talk
Holiday Tips for Healthy Teeth
The festive season is well and truly upon us. The holidays are a time for good company and good food. During the holidays we relax with family and friends and we indulge in sweets, chocolates, […]
Health & Wellness
Breathing Exercises for Asthma Relief
According to the American Lung Association, the lung of an asthma patient loses springiness over time. Therefore, their lungs aren’t capable of returning to its original wide position, which causes air to get trapped in […]
Local Obituaries
Scholarship and Celebration of Life Set for Getahn Ward
By Sandra Long Weaver NASHVILLE, TN — A celebration of life for Tennessean business reporter Getahn Ward will be on Friday, Jan. 5 at Born Again Church from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. A funeral […]
Nashville
Fraternity Picks Nashville to Celebrate 107th Anniversary
NASHVILLE, TN — Over one thousand members of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. will converge on the Music City during January 4-7 to celebrate the organization’s founding. Local fraternity alumni chapters in Nashville, Murfreesboro, Hendersonville, […]
Entertainment
Famous Names Who Passed in 2017
It’s the end of the old year and the dawn of a new one. Unfortunately, it’s also that time of year when the world remembers famous names of those who passed away this year. Below […]
5 Questions With
5 Questions With Nichelle Nichols
Legendary Icon, Nichelle Nichols celebrate her 85th birthday on Thursday, December 28, 2017. A favorite actress of fans worldwide, and a trailblazer for women to be considered for substantial positions in the aerospace industry through NASA, she […]
