Charlotte
I saw this story last night on on the news and was practically in tears by the time it finished. Sweet story about a little boy from Pennsylvania and an honest mix up that landed him in Chester, South Carolina hunting with the Sheriff. Pull out your tissues. http://www.foxcarolina.com/story/27723550/geographical-mix-up-bring-pennsylvania-boy-to-chester-sc-to-hunt-with-sheriff
There’s something heartwarming and magical about the Christmas holiday. The warmth of the season is reflected in the smiles of people. And quite interestingly, folks are a bit kinder as Christmas approaches. When you add the anticipation of Christmas morning and the laughter of children, it begs the question: Is it possible to make this […]
The hanging deaths of two African-American men from North Carolina are conjuring up frightening images of the Jim Crow south. On the morning of August 29th, 17 year old Lennon Lacy was found hanging from a swing set in the middle of a mobile home community in the small town of Bladenboro, NC. Although the […]
CIAA and Radio One Charlotte’s Praise 100.9/92.7 FM are partnering with the 15th St. Church of God to help feed less fortunate families for the holidays through their canned food drive. The Charlotte community is invited to bring canned foods to donate. Join Bishop Wade Ferguson of the 15th St. Church of God and […]
VIA YMCA Communications Civil rights leader Benjamin Jealous will be the keynote speaker of the McCrorey YMCA’s 21st Annual MLK Holiday Prayer Breakfast at the Charlotte Convention Center’s Crown Ballroom on Monday, January 19, 2015.. More than 1,100 are expected to participate in Charlotte’s largest celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This year’s breakfast […]
The Grand Jury’s decision in Ferguson, MO not to indict former police officer Darren Wilson in the shooting death of unarmed teen Michael Brown sparked outrage and protests in Ferguson and around the country. Protests intensified a couple of weeks later when a Staten Island Grand Jury refused to indict NYPD Officer, Daniel Pantaleo for […]
In a heartfelt testimony on his Instagram page, Cam Newton thanked God for surviving a two-car collision that rolled his 1998 Dodge Ram truck. Cam Newton on Instagram: “While I am resting up the thought that keeps flashing in my mind is that GOD IS GOOD and someone has there protective hands on my life […]
The Charlotte Observer reports Panthers’ quarterback Cam Newton was released from the hospital today. According to family members and team officials, Newton doesn’t have any other injuries aside from the two fractures in his lower back. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police cited neither Newton nor the other driver in the collision that rolled Newton’s car and forced him to […]
The Charlotte Observer is reporting that Panthers’ quarterback Cam Newton was injured in a car accident on Church Street about 12:30 p.m. The Observer has photos of Newton on a stretcher while paramedics work on him. The Panthers released a statement saying “Cam Newton is in fair condition and undergoing tests at Carolinas Medical Center […]
Carolina Panthers’ quarterback, Cam Newton, was involved in a car accident in Uptown Charlotte around 12:30pm today! A second car was involved. Cam’s injuries are unknown at this…
A Staten Island Grand Jury’s decision not to indict NYPD police officer Daniel Pantaleo for the choking death of Eric Garner sparked outrage and days of protests. The decision not only shocked Garner’s family and their supporters, but legal experts of all stripes were bewildered that a video recording of Garner’s choking death didn’t establish […]