Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. 12th Congressional District of North Carolina Dr. Alma S. Adams was elected to her second term representing the 12th Congressional District of North Carolina on November 8, 2016. After winning a special election in November 2014, Congresswoman Adams was sworn in immediately as the 100th woman elected to the 113th […]

Dana Sidberry is from Charlotte, N.C. graduating from Myers Park High School and furthering her education by obtaining a Bachelors of Business Degree at Strayer University. Ms. Sidberry comes from a family of entrepreneurs and was always taught to be loyal, humble, treat people right, to help others and the value of hard work, ownership […]

Beauty, Brains And Business Brunch: Entrepreneur Edition highlights some of the biggest names in female entrepreneurship. Event creator Jennifer Cross explains why an event like this is so important for women plus what to expect when you come out this Saturday, March 24th to brunch and network. Follow Us On Twitter: The Latest Music, Celebrities […]

  Charlotte is becoming the second Atlanta with many people moving into the Queen City everyday. With two national sports teams and two minor league teams, there’s always room for more. Arena Football is slowly taking over in many cities and Charlotte is one of them. Community Voices host Ron Holland talks with Carolina Energy […]

Community Voices host Ron Holland begins to wind down on his Author’s Series for Black History Month and brings in author Stephanie Brace-Sanders who wrote the book, “Poems In The Key Of Life: Different Shades of Different Colors. Brace-Sanders talks about her inspiration behind the book, her favorite poem plus why she doesn’t use social […]

Renowned Evangelist Billy Graham passed away last Thursday at the age of 99. He was laid to rest over the weekend after a live stream of his funeral procession happening on many news stations across the nation. Many of those who did not get to attend made their way to the Billy Graham Library to […]

Kevan Glover Founder, The Konnected Foundation Kevan Glover grew up in Buffalo, New York as the eldest of four children. He proved early on to be a leader and motivator amongst his family, his peers, and on the basketball court. On a road trip in 2001 with friends to Charlotte, he fell in love with the city: for […]

Community Voices host Ron Holland talked with entrepreneur Kenya Nelson, the owner of Abso-DAMN-lutely BBQ sauce about the benefits of owning her own business and the challenges. You can listen to Ron Holland and Community Voices on Praise 100.9 every weekend starting at 4am! Sign Up For Our Newsletter! RELATED: Proprietor of new barbecue sauce discuss […]

On Tuesday, September 20, Keith Lamont Scott was shot and killed by a Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officer while waiting at the bus stop to pick up his child. Details on how he died and the reasons for his death vary between the community, family and police. His death has sparked outrage in a city that is normally […]

On Tuesday, September 20, Keith Lamont Scott was shot and killed by a Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officer while waiting at the bus stop to pick up his child. Details on how he died and the reasons for his death vary between the community, family and police. His death has sparked outrage in a city that is normally […]

Community Voices Host, Ron Holland talks to Wisdom Jazar on the beginnings of the African American holiday, Kwanzaa and where celebrations will be held throughout the city of Charlotte. You can listen to Ron Holland every weekend for Community Voices starting at 5am on Praise 100.9 and don’t forget Ron’s book, “The Fire In My Words”  […]

You’ve heard about it…see the pics on Instagram and Melanie got a chance to go to see for herself. The famous Seafood Connection let us invade their space to find out why customers keep coming back for more. RELATED: Oh Taste And See With Melanie: Freshwaters Restaurant Oh Taste And See With Melanie Goes To Taste […]