The Brenham-based creamery is making the most of blackberry and peach season. Brenham,TX—Just as temperatures rise higher than the depths of Hades Blue Bell has come to cool us down. The Brenham-based creamery brought back a slate of flavors for the summer: Oatmeal Cream Pie, Southern Blackberry Cobbler and Peaches and Homemade Vanilla, all […]
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Gospel Music Raises Temp In Memphis This Week
Tennessee Volunteer Mass Choir showcase during the Alliance of Gospel Professionals showcase event on Thursday night. photos by Don Mooney by Don Mooney. 7-17-2024 Memphis, TN—According to local meteorologist Memphis is experiencing record-breaking heat. Well hold on, cause thangs just got hotter. A contributing factor could be the Gospel Music […]
Fort Worth’s Keith House donates pews to historic Como Baptist church
by Marissa GreeneJuly 9, 2024 4:53 pm Ethelene McCullough took a trip down memory lane while sitting on the straight-back, solid wood pews in the balcony of her church in Como. She has been going to Zion Missionary Baptist Church, located in the heart of the historically Black west Fort Worth […]
That Kid From Como.
Arts advocate Estrus Tucker exit rolls off Fort Worth’s art commission by Marcheta Fornoff September 26, 2023 4:45 pm Estrus Tucker accepts Arts Fort Worth’s Advocate for the Arts Award at its annual Heart of Gold Awards. (Courtesy photo | StyleFW Photography) The Fort Worth Commission, the body that advises and […]
South Africa’s Ramaphosa vows to fight inequality as power-sharing begins
By Siyabonga Sishi and Thando Hlophe June 19, 20245:53 PM CDTUpdated 13 days ago PRETORIA, June 19 (Reuters) – A weakened South African President Cyril Ramaphosa pledged on Wednesday that his new multi-party government would work to improve basic living conditions for all citizens as he was sworn in for a second term in office. […]
Breaking New Ground, TEDx Orange Mound
General contractor and Melrose High School grad Dwayne Jones taking first steps to help re-brand his beloved Orange Mound’s profile with opportunities. photo by Don Mooney by Don Mooney 6-22-2024 Memphis, TN—Its an obvious admission that Memphis’ geo-location has a direct impact on the economic health in the U. S. […]
2024 Summer Solstice: The longest day of the year is here — Don’t Sleep On Strawberry Moon
The summer solstice this year will be the earliest in more than 200 years Published June 20, 2024 • Updated on June 20, 2024 at 6:12 am Welcome to the 2024 summer soltice—known as the astronomical start to summer, and the longest day of the year. The summer solstice takes place at approximately 3:50 p.m. CT […]
Where There’s A Billionaire There’s A Way. Owners Considering QB Cap
JUNE 18, 2024 David Rosenblum/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images NFL quarterback contracts have continued to increase in a major way over recent years, especially for stars at the position, consistently taking up more of an NFL team’s salary-cap room. Whether that trend should continue, however, has become a topic of […]
Chet Walker, a seven-time All-Star forward who helped the 76ers win the 1967 NBA title, has died
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS June 8, 2024 at 11:12 PM Chet Walker, a seven-time All-Star forward who helped Wilt Chamberlain and the Philadelphia 76ers win the 1967 NBA title, has died. He was 84. The National Basketball Players Association confirmed Walker’s death, according to NBA.com. The 76ers, Chicago Bulls and National Basketball Retired Players Association also […]
Black Molecular Biologist Was Barred From Buying Virginia Beach Condo By White Owner Over Racial Bias, Now The Sale Moves Forward
Jahaura Michelle Wed, June 5, 2024 at 8:21 AM CDT·4 min read 1 Dr. Raven Baxter, a molecular biologist and science communicator, fell in love with a Virginia Beach condo with a direct view of the Atlantic Ocean. The home had everything she desired, and Baxter made an offer with a down […]