Florida Sentinel Bulletin

A forty-year-old woman was sentenced to three years in federal prison for her role in conspiring to commit tax fraud. She pled guilty to the charges in June. According to the U. S. Attorney’s Office, Ms. Jacqueline Ferreira conspired with an inmate at the Union Correctional Institution in Raiford and others, to defraud the government […]

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A Halloween-themed email from the Loudoun County, Va., Republican Committee was swiftly condemned by conservative and liberal groups for featuring an image of a ghoulish-looking President Obama with a bullet hole through his head. The message, with the subject line “Halloween 2011,” invites supporters to a community parade where “we are going to vanquish the […]

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BY IRIS B. HOLTON Sentinel City Editor On Sunday morning, October 30th, a family member discovered that a former Tampa resident and popular athlete died in his sleep. Mr. Willie Knight was 67 years old. His sister-in-law, Ms. Ann Jenkins, said he died of natural causes. A native of Savannah, Mr. Willie Knight moved to […]

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Herman Cain was supposed to take questions after a speech to health care professionals, but he ultimately refused and left the hotel through a back door. “I’m here to visit with these doctors, and that’s what I’m going to talk about, so don’t even bother asking me all of these other questions that you all […]

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BY LEON B. CREWS Sentinel Staff Writer On November 19th from 9 a. m. until 12 p. m., the Kingdom Worship Center will provide 1,500 free turkeys, food baskets and clothing to low income families in the community. The “Day Of Thanks Community Outreach Event” will be held at 1102 E. Fowler Avenue. As part […]

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On Monday, a jury in the trial of a 49-year-old man named Danny Hembree watched a taped confession of Hembree saying he committed murder over interracial dating. Hembree, who is being tried in York County, South Carolina, is accused of killing 17-year-old Heather Catterton in 2009, a crime he told police he committed after he […]

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KANKAKEE, Ill.  – U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. is predicting he’ll be “vindicated” by an ethics investigation into whether he or someone on his behalf offered to raise funds for ex-Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich in return for an appointment to President Barack Obama’s vacated Senate seat. “Let me be clear. I believe in the American […]

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DETROIT — Thousands of students in Detroit have no books or have to share them with their classmates, due to a shortage in the school system. Two months into the school year, many students have still not received their textbooks for the upcoming school year.

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On Saturday night, John Singleton, Jr. went to his best friend’s house, a normal routine according to his father, John, Sr. Usually, John, Jr. and his best friend, Vontay, would go to a movie or just hang around the house. But this time, the two went to a birthday party at the Unique Island Grill […]

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