As a child, you thought it was the end of the world will you fell a hurt your knee. Then as a teen, you experienced what you believed was heartbreak. Being an adult is no walk in the park. My mother always says, “getting old ain’t for wimps.” Pain is associated with every stage of […]
David Ledbetter will be old enough to vote in the 2020 election so he is getting others ready to vote too. The Charlotte teen is hanging out at Popeye’s and getting in on the excitement over who has the best chicken sandwich and getting people registered to vote in the meantime. He went up […]
A new report from Duke University says attending church often can lead to weight gain, particularly among black men. Research from Duke’s Samuel DuBois Cook Center for Social Equity shows black men who attended church almost daily were almost three times more likely to be obese than those who rarely or never attend. The […]
According to the Greensboro News and Record, a donor gave $10,500 to the Guilford County Schools and directed that money to take care of outstanding lunch debts for students in High Point. The families whose debts were paid will receive letters letting them know they don’t owe the district anymore. The school district says […]
68-year-old Vondell Bethune served as a church deacon at White Oak Missionary Baptist Church and was killed hours after church service according to Pastor James Perry. Deacon Bethune was shot and killed inside his home by his roommate Alvin Demetrus Harris, 50. Bethune’s family said the shooting happened after Bethune asked Harris to move out […]
After 3 years Vashawn Mitchell is back with his new anticipated album – Elements. ELEMENTS AVAILABLE EVERYWHERE TODAY… Listen as he talks with Melissa about the latest project. “Wind of God,” and “God Can Do Anything” Lead Way The multiple Stellar and Dove Award win-ner, and GRAMMY nominee, offers an exceptional 13-track album in […]
NCCU issued a statement to ABC11 after they released an assistant football coach who was arrested in Florida for witness tampering, battery and criminal mischief. Brian Jenkins, 48, was hired by the university in January 2019 as the special teams coordinator and running backs coach. In a statement to ABC11, NC Central said Tuesday that […]
Get ready for a new shoe as Duke standout and first round draft pick Zion Williamson joins Nike’s Jordan Brand family. You may remember the mishap where Zion hurt his knee after the exploding shoe (Nike) during a game. It seems that all is forgiven as Williamson has now agreed to endorse Nike’s Jordan […]
A new study says too much screen time can shorten the attention span of preschool-age children. It also say screen time for kids under 2 more than doubles. In a study in the journal PLOS ONE, researchers found that two or more hours per day of screen time made a child almost eight times more […]
…or their kids will to into foster care. Hundreds of letter went to parents last week telling parents of kids from the Wyoming Valley West School District that if lunch debts aren’t paid, their children could go into foster care. The letter, which was reviewed by CNN, told parents that there have been “multiple […]
President Donald Trump held a rally on the campus of ECU on Thursday where supporters chanted “send her back” as the President referred to the female Democratic Congresswoman. This chanted happened after the President suggested she should leave the U.S. On Friday East Carolina University issued a statement saying that it “does not control, and […]
Gospel singer Le’Andria Johnson has the #1 single on the Gospel Charts “Deliver Me” as she is in the midst of being delivered. Donald Lawrence wrote and produced the song with his friend Le’Andria and he was also instrumental in helping her find help for alcoholism. Johnson previously opened up about her longtime struggle […]