9-27-2017-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A man charged in a mass shooting at a Tennessee church expressed suicidal thoughts in June and had a volatile relationship with a woman that twice involved law enforcement this year, according to police records. Emanuel Kidega Samson, 25, is charged with the fatal shooting of one…… MORE
Financial Peace University
Learn God’s way of handling money with Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University being offered by The Well Church, Pastor Cory Busby, Saturday’s from September 30th – December 9th, 2017. Come join us! September 30, 2017 10:00 a.m. to 12 noon 521 Mercury Blvd, Murfreesboro, TN Free For more information call 615-406-3917 or visit thewellchurchonline.com… MORE
Massive Earthquake Kills 225 In Mexico
9-20-2017-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- UPDATE: Mexico earthquake 225 people. MEXICO CITY (AP) — A magnitude 7.1 earthquake rocked central Mexico on Tuesday, killing at least 55 people as buildings collapsed in plumes of dust and thousands fled into the streets in panic. The quake came less than two weeks after another quake left 90 dead…… MORE
Community Giveaway
GOCT (Greater Original Christ Temple Church) in Old Hickory is hosting its annual Community wide giveaway. Everything from clothes to furniture & electronics will be given away absolutely FREE for the taking! Come out & fellowship with the church who is about serving the community! There will food, giveaways & games for the kids. September…… MORE
Houzz Hiring Event
Houzz, the leading platform for home remodeling and design, is hosting a major hiring event to expand its customer support team in Nashville, which works with its growing community of shoppers and vendors on the Houzz Marketplace. The event will take place at the Bridge Building on Tuesday, September 12, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.…… MORE
Barack Obama Responds To Trump Ending DACA
9-7-2017-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- Former President Barack Obama reportedly warned President Trump that he would speak out publicly if his new administration ever targeted Dreamers. Well, it’s happened. Trump pulled the trigger this morning and Obama has taken to social media with a very lengthy response. “To target hopeful young strivers who grew up here is wrong, because they’ve done…… MORE
Houstonians Spend Labor Day Digging Through Ruined Homes
9-5-2017-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- HOUSTON (AP) — Some Gulf Coast residents ripped up soggy carpeting, cut out sheet rock from walls marked by the height floodwaters had reached and sorted through destroyed clothes and other belongings on Monday, 10 days after Harvey swept onto land and caused billions of dollars in damage. Houston’s mayor insisted…… MORE
Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church Opens Up After Backlash
8-30-2017-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- HOUSTON (AP) — Joel Osteen opened his Houston megachurch to those seeking shelter from floodwaters Tuesday after social media critics slammed the televangelist for not offering to house people in need while Harvey swamps the city. “Houstonians, Texans, are generous people, gracious people. We like to help others in need. That’s…… MORE
Missy in Stone?
Petition calls for Missy Elliott statue to replace Confederate monument in Virginia Fox News A petition to have a statue of rapper Missy Elliott replace a Confederate monument in Virgina has garnered more than 27,000 signatures in less than a week. The Change.org petition, started by Nathan Coflin, calls for replacing a Confederate monument in…… MORE
Nashville, TN (August 10, 2017) – When the pressure of life seems to boil over—and it does for everyone—Pastor and Grammy-winning musician Smokie Norful has one piece of advice: take the lid off. This concept was inspired by watching his grandmother make her signature dish of sweet rice. When the heat got too high, the…… MORE
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ANOTHER RECORD FOR SZA AND KENDRICK
Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s Grand National Tour brought in some serious cash. Billboard reports that Grand National is the highest-grossing co-headlining tour ever. The outing has grossed $254.6 million with 1.1 million tickets sold from 23 shows. By comparison, JAY-Z and Beyoncé‘s On the Run II Tour is the only other joint tour to hit…
LEBRON JAMES IS NOT RETIRING
LeBron James, 40, isn’t ready to retire yet. King James is staying with the Los Angeles Lakers for another season and he’s set to head into his 23rd NBA season. He’s been playing for the Lakers since 2018 and he won an NBA Championship with the team in 2020. Now, he’s hoping for another one…
SUPER BOWL HALFTIME PERFORMANCE RUMORS
We’re starting to hear loud rumblings about next year’s Super Bowl halftime show performer. The rumor going around is that Jay-Z will take the stage during the big game in San Francisco on February 8th, 2026. While we’re unable to confirm or deny at this point, it almost seemed inevitable that Hov would headline at…
PROSECUTION AND DEFENSE HAS RESTED IN DIDDY CASE
On Tuesday, both the prosecution and defense rested their cases in the Sean “Diddy” Combs trial. The prosecution finished presenting evidence, wrapping up nearly six weeks of testimony, videos, pictures, and documents. On the same day, Diddy’s defense team brought no witnesses to the stand and presented several pieces of evidence in the case. The…