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MOTHER INEZ RUSSELL CELEBRATES 103rd BIRTHDAY
 
MOTHER INEZ RUSSELL CELEBRATES 103rd BIRTHDAY

MOTHER INEZ RUSSELL CELEBRATES 103rd BIRTHDAY

MOTHER INEZ RUSSELL CELEBRATES 103rd BIRTHDAY      On Sunday, October 18, Mother Inez Russell celebrated her 103rd birthday with her family, church family, and friends. After service, the pastor of Rome Church of Christ, Rev. Terry Allen, Sr., presented Mother Russell with flowers and a hug. Others available to say ‘happy birthday’ were: Juanita McCloud, Lillie […]

Shortcut To Store Ends Tragically After Child Hit By Car

Darcien Shubbar said she repeatedly warned her daughters to not take the shortcut when they had to go to the store on Busch Boulevard. At 10:46 a. m. Sunday morning, 8-year-old Jayla Shubbar and her 12-year-old sister were heading to the store at Busch Boulevard and 14th Street, and once again, Ms. Shubbar said she […]

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Ray Lewis Ends Brilliant Career With Championship

Ray Lewis Ends Brilliant Career With Championship

NEW ORLEANS — Ray Lewis will ride into retirement as a champion. Baltimore’s standout middle linebacker began his final night on the football field with a motivational speech to his teammates. He ended it looking upward into a shower of silver streamers and purple confetti after the Ravens beat the San Francisco 49ers 34-31 Sunday […]

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Muhammad Ali On Deathbed, Says Brother; Could Die Within Days

Muhammad Ali On Deathbed, Says Brother; Could Die Within Days

Legendary boxer Muhammad Ali, 71, is not expected to live through the summer, and could possibly die within days, according to his brother, Rahman Ali. “He’s in a bad way,” Rahman said in an interview. “He’s very sick, It could be months, it could be days. I don’t know if he’ll last the summer. He’s […]

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Sapp Elected To  Hall Of Fame

Sapp Elected To Hall Of Fame

Former Tampa Bay Buccaneer defensive tackle, Warren Sapp, was elected to the Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 2013. Sapp will be inducted on August 3rd in a ceremony in Canton, Ohio. He joins defensive end, Lee Roy Selmon, as Hall of Famers who spent the majority of their career with the Buccaneers. Sapp […]

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Ex-NBA Player Nick Van Exel’s Son Convicted  Of Murder

Ex-NBA Player Nick Van Exel’s Son Convicted Of Murder

DALLAS — A North Texas jury has found the 22-year-old son of former NBA player Nick Van Exel guilty of murder in the shooting death of a longtime friend. A Dallas County jury deliberated about 2½ hours before returning its guilty verdict Thursday against Nickey Maxwell Van Exel. The penalty phase begins Friday. Prosecutors had […]

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Reward In Hadiya Pendleton Case Increased To $40,000

Reward In Hadiya Pendleton Case Increased To $40,000

The Chicago Police Department on Friday announced an increase in the reward being offered for information leading to the killer of Hadiya Pendleton. Pendleton, 15, was shot to death January 29th as she stood at a bus stop with friends after final exams at her school. A boy was wounded in what police believe was […]

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Mistakenly Freed Chicago Killer Caught While Watching TV

Mistakenly Freed Chicago Killer Caught While Watching TV

CHICAGO  — Two days after a stunning series of errors allowed a convicted murderer to walk out of a Chicago jail where he did not need to be in the first place, police recaptured the man at a northern Illinois home where he was found watching TV. Steven L. Robbins, 44, put up no resistance […]

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Security Guard Tazes Unruly Mom In Front Of Her Small Children

Security Guard Tazes Unruly Mom In Front Of Her Small Children

Darien Long, a security guard at Metro Mall in downtown Atlanta, deals with unruly patrons each day. Sometimes, they threaten him with violence. Long regularly records these encounters but one video, which was shot in May of last year, has recently gone viral. It is of Long tazering an unidentified woman who is seen in […]

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Applebee Waitress Fired After Posting Pastor’s ‘Give God 10 Percent’ No-Tip Receipt On Reddit

Applebee Waitress Fired After Posting Pastor’s ‘Give God 10 Percent’ No-Tip Receipt On Reddit

A St. Louis Applebee waitress, Chelsea Welch (pictured, inset), was canned after uploading a picture on Reddit of the dining receipt from pastor Alois Bell (pictured) who refused to tip and instead scribbled on the bill, “I give God 10 percent why should you get 18.” The January 25th incident took place after an unidentified waitress […]

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