Opinions
New Super PAC Aims to Empower Black Voters and Secure House Leadership
The newly formed organization, called the Rolling Sea Action Fund, will focus on mobilizing Black voters and aiding Democrats in flipping the House majority […]
Articles by Carma Henry
Local News
Backroom Briefing: The Politics of Insurance
With homeowners losing property-insurance policies or facing major rate increases, Democrats said Republicans continue to prioritize “culture war distractions.” […]
National News
Georgia-Pacific Senior Director Beverly Ferguson is Changing Lives Every Day
Beverly Ferguson is the senior director of community affairs for Georgia-Pacific. Her responsibilities include being a good steward of the charitable contributions portfolio that she manages on behalf of the corporation. Ferguson works to change the quality of life in communities through the identification of and partnership with mutually beneficial nonprofit organizations in Atlanta and across Georgia-Pacific’s footprint. […]
Obituaries
A Good Shepherd’s Funeral Home Services
PINTO Funeral services for the late Freddy Pinto will be held July 20th at Annie Laura Sheppard-Smith Chapel. SHEPPARD Funeral ser-vices for the late Francis D .Sheppard will be held July 22nd at Mt Nebo.
Obituaries
James C. Boyd Funeral Home Services
BURNETT Funeral services for the late Hazel May Burnett – 82 were held July 15 at Williams Funeral Home, Hephzibah, GA with Pastor Charles Barrett, Sr. officiating. CRAWFORD Funeral services for […]
Obituaries
McWhite’s Funeral Home Services
FOSTER Funeral services for the late Clinton F. Foster – 81 – were held July 15th at McWhite’s Funeral Home Chapel. FRANCIS Funeral services for the late Vernon C. Francis – 83. […]
Obituaries
Roy Mizell & Kurtz Funeral Home Services
ALEXANDER Funeral services for the Thomas Bernard Alexander – 74 were held July 14th at New Mount Olive Baptist Church with Rev. Dr. Marcus D. Davidson officiating. BAILEY Funeral services for […]
Religion
‘Test Your Bible Knowledge’
‘Test Your Bible Knowledge’ […]
Religion
Pianist André Watts, 77, major soloist and one of the Philadelphia Orchestra’s most popular guests, has died
André Watts, 77, a piano prodigy who received his training in Philadelphia and went on to become one of the very few Black instrumentalists with a major solo career, died July 12 in Bloomington, Ind. His death was announced by the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, where he had been on the faculty since 2004. He died of prostate cancer, his manager said. […]
Local News
New College Faces Faculty Turnover
Amid heavy turnover, New College of Florida officials are in the process of filling 36 faculty positions ahead of the fall semester. New College has secured signed offer letters for 15 incoming visiting faculty members as it looks to address what Provost Brad Thiessen called a “ridiculously high” level of turnover compared to previous years. […]