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New sex abuse charges filed against Alabama evangelist

April 29, 2018 sonadmin 0

GADSDEN, Ala. (AP) – Authorities say they’ve filed new charges against an Alabama youth evangelist accused of sexually abusing children. Sheriff’s officials say 37-year-old preacher Paul Edmond Acton Bowen of Southside is accused of abusing […]

Hero customer rushes Waffle House killer and rips away his gun

April 29, 2018 sonadmin 0

(CNN)–The heroism of James Shaw Jr. ended a deadly shooting at a Tennessee Waffle House before more lives were lost. But Shaw wants people to know that it doesn’t take a hero to save the […]

Autism Awareness: No Longer a Separation

April 29, 2018 sonadmin 0

Autism wasn’t classified as a disorder until the 1940s. It’s a neurological disorder that affects information processing in the brain, which causes communication, social and behavioral challenges. Medical research has proven that genetics and environment […]

Alabama A&M University and Toyota Collaborate on Mobility Initiative

April 29, 2018 sonadmin 0

Huntsville, Ala. – April 13, 2018 – Alabama A&M University (AAMU) and Toyota Motor North America today announced a collaboration to launch a student-led mobility initiative. The aim of the program, which begins the fall […]

Study Shows Artificial Sweeteners Linked to Obesity and Diabetes

April 25, 2018 sonadmin 0

A new study indicates that artificial sweeteners are linked to obesity and diabetes, asserting they contain chemicals that change how the body processes fat and uses energy. USA Today reports the study from the Medical […]

MAYOR’S COLUMN: Huntsville Ranks #7 in Best Places to Live in U.S.

April 25, 2018 sonadmin 0

We knew it all along, yet it’s validating when others recognize us nationally for the good things Huntsville has to offer. U.S. News and World Report ranked Huntsville #7 among its top 25 Best Places […]

Alabama Woman Arrested In A Waffle House Over Plastic Utensils

April 25, 2018 sonadmin 0

An Alabama woman was wrestled to the ground and handcuffed inside a Waffle House over plastic utensils. Chikesia Clemons, 25, and her friend Canita Adams placed an order at a Waffle House in Mobile, Alabama […]

BLACK HISTORY: Commitment to Continuing MLK’s Unfinished Work Remains 50 Years Later

April 22, 2018 sonadmin 0

Tyrone Brooks was 22 years old and 400 miles away, seeking clues to an unsolved lynching as old as he was, when he got the news that Martin Luther King Jr. was dead. Stunned, Brooks […]

SEN. RICHARD SHELBY: Senate Passes Funding Bill That Benefits Alabama

April 22, 2018 sonadmin 0

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Richard Shelby (R-Ala.), Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies (CJS), today voted to pass legislation that would finalize the Fiscal Year 2018 appropriations […]

SENATOR HANK SANDERS – – Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. – Fifty Years After His Assassination

April 22, 2018 sonadmin 0

I remember the day like it was yesterday. I was walking across the Harvard Law School Yard. It was dust dark. A fellow Harvard Law School classmate was walking in the opposite direction. He just […]