Florida Sentinel Bulletin

FOXBOROUGH, Mass.  — The New England Patriots moved to shore up their shaky secondary on Thursday by obtaining cornerback Aqib Talib from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Patriots traded their fourth-round pick in next year’s draft for the former first-round choice, who is coming off his second NFL suspension, and a seventh-rounder in 2012. Talib, […]

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DALLAS – The Dallas County District Attorney’s Office said on Wednesday that it will pursue a misdemeanor family violence charge against Cowboys star wide receiver Dez Bryant. District Attorney Craig Watkins said Wednesday afternoon that his office has accepted the charge against Bryant and that a court date will be set. However, Watkins said his […]

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Dallas Cowboys offensive lineman Tyron Smith spends his Sundays helping to protect star quarterback Tony Romo from being harassed and tormented by opposing defenses. On Tuesday, police had to protect him from being harassed and tormented by his closest family members over money. On Tuesday afternoon, Dallas police responded to a 911 call to Smith’s […]

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One of the rising faces of the NBA, Los Angeles Clipper Blake Griffin, is now one of the faces of the Jordan Brand according to CBS Sports. Joining Oklahoma City Thunder Guard Russell Westbrook, Griffin joins the sneaker brand which bears the names of the game’s greatest player. Griffin debuted in Jordan Brand kicks last […]

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It’s a question not often posed when discussing today’s NBA: are certain teams too white? The inverse — are teams, or the NBA for that matter, too black — has been raised several times in recent years. In a league where black players have made up at least 75 percent of team rosters since the […]

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BY IRIS B. HOLTON Sentinel City Editor For years, members of the community have watched countless young men fall between the cracks. Now, educators are reaching out to the community in hopes of saving some of these young men from an undesired future. Lewis Brinson, Superintendent of the Administration for the Hillsborough County Public School […]

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BY IRIS B. HOLTON Sentinel City Editor For nearly seven years, Ms. Lisa Wright has battled cancer, but only those in her closest circle know about it. She has undergone three major surgeries since December 2005, when the first tumor was found, and removed it and a portion of her stomach January 2006. Ms. Wright […]

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BY IRIS B. HOLTON Sentinel City Editor Last Friday, a Hillsborough County man, accused of killing his wife, was arrested in Greenville, South Carolina, at the home of his sister. The arrest came about a week after the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office issued a warrant for his arrest. Christopher Keith Belcher, 43, is facing charges […]

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The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public to help locate a missing teenager. She was last seen early Sunday morning. According to police, Melexus Suegaryia Graham was last seen at her residence. Her mother told police she last saw the 15-year-old in her bedroom around 2 a.m. However, when she returned to the […]

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