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DRESS FOR SUCCESS CELEBRATED 28 YEARS AND HONORED FIRE CHIEF TRIPP

DRESS FOR SUCCESS CELEBRATED 28 YEARS AND HONORED FIRE CHIEF TRIPP           Dress for Success Tampa Bay celebrated 28 years of empowering women in the Tampa Bay community. Last month’s  Anniversary Celebration, “En Fuego” was held at the Tampa Firefighters Museum, downtown Tampa. Tampa Fire Rescue Chief Barbara Tripp was the featured guest. These Dress […]

Lil Wayne Shuts Down Alcohol Backstage  And On Tour Bus

Lil Wayne Shuts Down Alcohol Backstage And On Tour Bus

Lil Wayne is not on one. His sobriety sentence mandated by the government says that the Young Money CEO can’t be on anything until 2013. Weezy has instituted a zero-tolerance no-alcohol policy backstage and on his tour bus. A rep for Wayne stated that there will still be alcohol served at the venue, but backstage […]

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Church Pastor Explained Debt Issues To Members

Church Pastor Explained Debt Issues To Members

BY IRIS B. HOLTON Sentinel City Editor Last Tuesday, the Sentinel printed an article about the possible foreclosure of a historically Black church. A business meeting took place Tuesday evening at the church to inform the members of the debt issues. Dr. Henry Lyons, Senior Pastor at New Salem Missionary Baptist Church said “We had […]

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New Law Requires Student To Pass Online Class

New Law Requires Student To Pass Online Class

BY IRIS B. HOLTON Sentinel City Editor A new law passed during the last legislative session will affect future generations of high school students. It makes enrolling and passing an online class mandatory. State Representative Betty Reed confirmed that the law goes into effect next month and will affect incoming 9th grade students. It requires […]

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Siblings Follow One Another As Winners Of  National Oratorical Contest

Siblings Follow One Another As Winners Of National Oratorical Contest

BY GWEN HAYES Sentinel Editor Asha H. N. Coleman, a middle school student from Tampa, won a national oratorical contest Tuesday at the annual meeting of the National Baptist Deacons Convention in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Asha followed in her brother’s footsteps as the national winner. Lyfe L. Coleman was the national winner of the […]

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10-Year- Old Used To Help In Burglary

10-Year- Old Used To Help In Burglary

Tampa Police report that on Monday morning, a man and woman had their 10-year-old son climb through the unlocked bedroom window of a home on Alaska Street in Sulphur Springs. Once inside police said the child unlocked he front door, allowing his mother, father and neighbor to enter the residence and remove a television, computer […]

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Pres. Obama:  Chance For 'Something Big' To  Calm Economy

Pres. Obama: Chance For ‘Something Big’ To Calm Economy

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama said Friday Congress has a “unique opportunity to do something big” and stabilize the economy by cutting deficits even as it raises the national debt limit to avert an unprecedented U. S. default. Saying he was ready to make tough decisions and challenging Republicans to do the same, Pres. Obama […]

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Atlanta Shooting  Leaves One Dead,  Two Wounded

Atlanta Shooting Leaves One Dead, Two Wounded

ATLANTA — Atlanta police released information on the arrest of a security guard charged with killing a woman and wounding two other women in Midtown. Police announced the arrest of 22-year-old Nkosi Thandiwe shortly after 6 p.m. Police said Thandiwe worked as a security guard in the same building where the three women worked. Thandiwe […]

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Mother Kills 3 Kids,  Self After Desperate  Call To Pastor

Mother Kills 3 Kids, Self After Desperate Call To Pastor

NEW ORLEANS — One can only imagine what might have been going through the mind of a 29-year-old mother of three, when she raised her gun and pulled the trigger on her six month old, her one year old and her 12-year-old daughters, and then turning the gun on herself. Before the New Orleans native […]

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Couple Charged With Starving Their  6-Month-Old Child

Couple Charged With Starving Their 6-Month-Old Child

TENNESSEE — The 6-month-old child of Stephanie McCarley and Devin Jay Davis weighed only nine pounds at the time of his death this past April. Both parents are currently being held in jail in Henderson Tennessee on charges of first degree murder and child abuse. They were recently arrested due to the fact that the […]

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