Alabama Power ready for peak storm season
Offers storm tips for customers
After a calm first half to the summer severe weather season, Alabama Power employees remain ready to quickly and safely...
State Medical Association Awards Medical Scholarship
MONTGOMERY – Rising seniors in medical school are often faced with mixed emotions – the joy of soon-to-be new graduates and moving one step...
Fourth Community Forum on Cooper Green in Bessemer Focuses on Authority to Oversee Indigent...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – A healthcare authority – divorced from politics and designed by medical and business professionals – and more money to pay for...
Children’s of Alabama New Poison App
BIRMINGHAM – Children’s of Alabama has launched the state’s first mobile application designed to identify toxic plants and venomous and poisonous animals, offering Alabamians...
It’s the Terrible Two’s for Mia and Rozonno as ‘Six Little McGhees’
LOS ANGELES – “Six Little McGhees,” which follows the inspirational lives of Mia and Rozonno McGhee as they juggle marriage, a family business and...
MUSICAL NOTES
By Esther Callens
August 27th marks the street date for the release of clarinetist and composer Waclaw Zimpel and his quartet's recording, Stone Fog. Setting new...
Althea Gibson
September 8, 1957 – Althea Gibson became the first African American athlete to win a U. S. national tennis championship.
BOOK NEWS
By Esther Callens
Terry McMillan has returned with yet another in- your-face lively cast of characters in her upcoming novel. Who Asked You, her eighth tome,...
Miss Black North Carolina USA Crowned Miss Black USA 2013
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The nation’s capital, home to the first African American President and First Lady set the stage for the crowning of Miss...