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27yr old Danielle Hodges was shot to death on Tuesday night by her boyfriend 25yr old Brian Davis. Davis is currently in a Wake County jail while Hodges’ family is left with trying to bury a loved one. Click HERE for more of the story from our friends at WTVD. Text “LIGHT” To 37890 for […]

On Friday September 26th 17yr old Rolesville HS football player Isaiah Langston collapsed during the pregame warmup and later died of what family believes may have been a blood clot in his brain. His brother Aijalon, said Isaiah was an aspiring artist, hoping to attend an art school after graduation. He said Isaiah had the […]

Fisher Memorial Church is proud to announce the celebration of Pastor Bishop Elroy Lewis. Sunday October 5, 2014 the church will celebrate Pastor Bishop Elroy Lewis 34 years of Pastoral Ministry. You and your family are invited to join in on the celebration. The celebration service take place during the 11:00 am morning worship service. […]

Word of God Christian Academy will hold a Walk-A-Thon on October 18, 2014 from 9 am to 12 noon at Lake Benson 921 Buffalo Road in Garner NC. This will be a 5k walk for health and wellness. All proceeds benefit the Word of God Christian Academy. Word of God Fellowship Church encourages you to […]

Former Shaw University Vice President Jeffery Smith has died. Smith worked for Shaw U. for five years, during that time he served as the VP of administration and student affairs. Details of his death has not been released. The news was confirmed by officials at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania, where Smith recently took a job. […]

 Every Monday at 3:25 pm WRAL-TV Gerald Owens will give a quick recap of the weekends big news stories and a heads up on what’s coming up in the WRAL TV-5 evening news.Owens a 20 year television veteran started his career in 1993, as a reporter trainee at WUSA-TV in Washington, D.C. and began working […]

Saturday September 20, 2014 Mt. Sinai Holy Church located on 301 South Swain Street in Raleigh was broken into. The robbers stole $2800.00 that was to be used for payroll for the teachers at new Child Development Center which just opened two weeks ago. Mt Sinai Holy Church is under the leadership of Bishop Bruce Rodgers. […]

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Desmond Jackson is a Hillside High School sophomore with his sights set on the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janerio.   The Herald Sun recently highlighted his achievements and goals in an article titled ‘Durham’s Jackson golden in England’.  There’s no doubt he will get there, as his work ethic, drive, and many accolades […]

I would like to invite you all to register and join me this Saturday for the Sisters Network Triangle, NC. Gift For Life Block Walk. I have participated for the last 3 years and I love it because it’s so much more than a walk. This is a fund-raiser event to support individuals in the […]