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Alabama braces for severe storms today, with a rare Level 5 risk issued by NOAA. Expect supercells in the afternoon, followed by a squall line later. Regions face potential tornadoes, damaging winds, and hail. Stay alert as storms may persist into ea...
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Navigating the homebuying process can be overwhelming for first-timers. Chris Edmonds, Ph.D., from UAB, emphasizes that 2025 may still pose challenges despite rising affordability. He recommends co-buying and sweat equity as viable strategies. Prospe...
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Sixty years ago, President Lyndon Johnson reflected on pivotal moments in the quest for freedom. The Selma Voting Rights Campaign faced brutal opposition, capturing national attention when violence erupted on March 7, 1965. This week, Rep. Terri Sewe...
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — On March 10, 2025, Priscilla Presley received the Colonel, Aide de Camp award at the Tennessee State Capitol, honoring her late husband, Elvis. She advocated for the Memphis Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum, which aims to relocate to the histo...
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Nashville's Cumberland River Compact invites Davidson County residents to participate in the third annual No Mow Month this April. This initiative promotes wildlife, minimizes runoff, and encourages sustainable practices. Register by March 15 for a y...
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For the first time, a Dennery Segment event, D’Vibez, will officially join the Lucian Carnival lineup. Announced by Tamara Gibson, the show returns after last year's cancellation. Scheduled for July 9, 2025, it promises lively performances that celeb...
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Frustrated with neglected roads, Roseau residents staged a protest, blocking access to Saint Lucia Distillers. Their action prompted immediate roadworks, which officials claim were scheduled prior. Resident Randy Similien emphasized the urgent need f...
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The Saint Lucia Bridge Association recently hosted two thrilling tournaments in honor of Independence. The Independence Pairs and Teams tournaments showcased local talent, with Dexter Theodore and Irvin Smith winning both events. M Motors sponsored t...
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The U.S. Education Department revealed plans to reduce its workforce by nearly 50%, amid President Trump’s proposal to abolish the agency. Education Secretary Linda McMahon emphasized efficiency, while acknowledging layoffs as a step toward closure,...
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Just three weeks ago, Alexander Zando Clovis faced a life-altering diagnosis of aggressive leukemia. His wife, Jamlin, recognized his distress and urged him to seek help. With urgent treatment costs skyrocketing, the community is rallying for support...
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The 2025 Saint Lucia Basketball Federation’s Preseason Invitational Tournament kicked off Thursday at Beausejour Gymnasium, featuring victories for Soufrière and Dominica's 767 Allstarz. The Allstarz triumphed 73-62 over Bonne Terre, with Shamar Feli...
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Successful fundraising requires collaboration; going solo can hinder your impact. Recruit volunteers and staff to build a knowledgeable team. Equip them with donor profiles, mission insights, and a compelling elevator pitch. Transparency and personal...
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Weeks ago, I began sharing my fitness journey post-40, focusing on nutrition. Initially weighing 226 lbs, I loved fried foods but consumed few fruits and veggies. By swapping fried meals for smoothies rich in fruit and limiting alcohol, I’ve lost wei...
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The Dr. Levi Watkins, Jr. Institute at Tennessee State University has partnered with Belmont University to create an accelerated medical degree pathway. This program allows TSU students to earn a biology or chemistry degree in three years before ente...
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Consumer Reports discovered carcinogens in all tested synthetic braiding hair samples, raising health concerns for Black women and children. Toxic chemicals, including benzene and lead, were found, prompting calls for better regulation and ingredient...