The opportunity to flourish was at Johnson C. Smith. The former Golden Bulls linebacker was one of the CIAA’s best over three seasons, with All-CIAA accolades and an invitation to the Feb. 22 HBCU ...

Chase Briscoe led a banner night for Toyota in qualifying for the Daytona 500 by winning the pole for NASCAR's "Great ...

The visiting Rams got clobbered 64-42 by rival Johnson C. Smith on Thursday night in Charlotte. The 42 points scored were the fewest of the season. WSSU fell to 2-14 overall and 0-7 in the CIAA as ...

C.J. Gardner-Johnson called the Saints “pretenders” after their fast 2-0 start. He mocked the Giants for letting go of Saquon Barkley. He told the Commanders’ Jayden Daniels — the losing ...

Cardi B, Gloria Estefan, Olivia Rodrigo, Queen Latifah, SZA, Victoria Monét, Will Smith and the Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Anthony Kiedis and Chad Smith will join Taylor Swift as presenters at the ...

A local sign and banner shop in Bessemer has reopened with plans to expand its services. C&C Banners and Signs LLC owner Carlos Robinson closed in August and relocated to a larger space at 2454 ...

Lois Johnson Bates, 99, of Benton, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025. She was born on Feb. 7, 1925, in Varnell, Georgia, to the late John H. and Edna Johnson, and grew up in Conasauga, throughout ...

where will Smith’s place in history be among his past and present peers? He certainly is revered along with such legends as Kansas’ Phog Allen, Kentucky’s Adolph Rupp, Winston-Salem (N.C ...

Carol Lee Smith of Falmouth, an honored volunteer in the Methodist Church, died on January 18. She was 98. Born in Newton to Jennie E. (Evens) and Laurence C. Jones Sr., she graduated with honors ...

The Eagles are flying without touring guitarist Steuart Smith, who is stepping away from the rock band because of health issues. “It is with profound regret that, due to performance issues ...