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THE HARTSFIELD-JACKSON ATLANTA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT SUFFERS A POWER OUTAGE AND FLIGHTS ARE CANCELLED

Update News: Per WSB Radio the Atlanta Police Department is now working to evacuate stranded passengers away from the Atlanta airport. For almost four hours at this moment, the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is without power and the cause is unknown. Considered as one of the busiest airports in the country, at least 600 flights […]

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THE GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY TIGERS ARE YOUR 2017 SWAC CHAMPIONS

The Grambling State University Tigers secured a major victory last night against Alcorn State and walked away as champions at the 2017 Southwestern Athletic Conference Football Championship. With a final score of 40-32, fans across both aisles were up out of their seats as Alcorn State attempted to score in the final drive with 1:50 […]

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THE 2017 TOYOTA SWAC FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME & TOYOTA GREEN INITIATIVE

On December 2, 2017 the NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas will mark the significance of a defining moment in the historically black college university football realm. Grambling State University will battle against Alcorn State in what is known as the “Final Judgement” for the closing edition of the SWAC Championship game era. The Saturday kickoff […]

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SHCIKITA THOMAS IS BATTLING STAGE 4 CANCER AND LIVING OUT HER DREAM

Shcikita Thomas is a 39-year-old mother of four whose courage is beyond words. While in hospice care as she grapples with the diagnosis of stage 4 cancer, Shcikita refuses to allow her dreams to lay in wait or take them to her grave. Doctors have given her a short life expectancy however, a long time […]

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A NEW SEASON OF PATTI LABELLE’S PLACE PREMIERES SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 26TH ON THE COOKING CHANNEL

Although the legendary Grammy-winning® artist Patti LaBelle is known her amazing voice, she is also possesses a super talent in the kitchen as an amazing cook. On Sunday, November 26th at 11:00 a.m. ET/8a.m. PT on the Cooking Channel, Patti LaBelle’s Place premieres with special guests including Cedric the Entertainer (Comedian) and Carrie Ann Inaba […]

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COLIN KAEPERNICK A HOUSTON TEXAN?

Yes, it’s true. There was a discussion about Colin Kaepernick as a QB option for the Texans. How deep that discussion went or if any longevity in thought still lingers around this man is key. After Savage’s performance yesterday, it’s evident that we need a QB whose completion percentage is greater than 31.3! This is […]

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REVIEWING THE FACTS BEHIND HOUSTON TEXANS OWNER ROBERT MCNAIR’S STATEMENT

In the best interest of following a fair observation protocol, I will present the facts first and end with my opinion. Our readers are more than welcome to conduct their own conclusion in response to the statement made by Houston Texans Founder/CEO Robert McNair. Shall we begin?… According to an article transcript from ESPN.com, on […]

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THE HOUSTON ASTROS ADVANCE TO THE WORLD SERIES FOR A 2ND TIME IN TEAM HISTORY

With a score of 4-0, the Houston Astros defeat the New York Yankees and advance to the World Series for a 2nd time in team history. The Houston Astros will compete against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 1 of the World Series, on Tuesday night at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. In 2005, I […]

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NEW MUSIC: CHRIS THILE’S “PRESCRIPTION” FEATURING EMILY KING

As a woman who loves all musical genres, I sincerely appreciate lyrics that tell a story and send you on a journey to clarity. On October 7, 2017 during the Prairie Home Companion live broadcast, Chris Thile along with Emily King, Rich Dworsky, Chris Eldridge, Brittany Haas, Paul Kowert, and Ted Poor gave us a “Prescription” […]