August 2022 – Page 4

‘The light in a room’: Loved ones devastated by killing of Birmingham husband, father in vacant house

August 24, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Carol Robinson Cedric Mahaffey was on a mission. The 29-year-old Birmingham husband and father, known by many for his grill business – Golds by Ced – wanted to give young men and women in the […]

Creflo Dollar, Wealthy Pastor With a Private Jet, Finally Admits That “Tithing is Not Biblical”

August 24, 2022 Bouldin 0

BLACKNEWS.COM Nationwide — Creflo Dollar, a well-known pastor from Atlanta whose megachurch has received tens of millions of dollars in donations over the years from teaching the prosperity gospel, is now saying that tithing is not […]

$10,000 offered in Bessemer murder of father killed in front of daughter at Facebook-brokered gun sale

August 24, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Carol Robinson The family of a man shot to death in front of his young daughter in Bessemer one month ago is now offering a reward for information that leads to his killers. Ricky Hamrick III, 39, […]

Pastor Apologizes For Criticizing His ‘Broke’ Congregation For Not Buying Him a Luxury Watch

August 24, 2022 Bouldin 0

BLACKNEWS.COM Nationwide — Carlton Funderburke, a local pastor at Church at the Well in Kansas City, Missouri has apologized nearly a week after calling his congregation “cheap, busted, and disgusted” for not buying him a luxury […]

Alabama A&M Announces Dr. Paul A. Bryant as Fourth Director of Athletics in Program’s 24-Year Division I History

August 24, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Joshua J. Darling, Sports Information Director HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Following an extensive national search, Alabama A&M University and President Dr. Daniel Wims have announced Dr. Paul A. Bryant as the fourth permanent Director of Athletics […]

Why Alabama’s medical marijuana industry might be cash-only

August 24, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Mike Cason Alabama became the 37th state to legalize medical marijuana when lawmakers approved a bill last year. But marijuana remains illegal under federal law as a Schedule I controlled substance, the most restrictive category. […]

Tennessee pastor shares legacy left by 5-year-old boy shot, killed the day after she baptized him

August 24, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Nicole Alcindor, CP Reporter A pastor in Nashville, Tennessee, is sharing the legacy that she said has been left behind by a 5-year-old boy who was shot and killed on Monday, the day after she […]

BAND RECEIVES CHECK FROM CRICKET WIRELESS

August 24, 2022 Bouldin 0

by J. Saintjones Support for the Marching Maroon and White And the band played on … Members of the Marching Maroon and White Band of Alabama A&M University provided entertainment for fans and supporters following […]

OBITUARIES 8/ 24 – 8/30/2022

August 22, 2022 Bouldin 0

TRAGIC DEATHS Tennessee Pastor Shares Legacy Left By 5-year-old Boy Shot, Killed The Day After She Baptized Him $10,000 offered in Bessemer murder of father killed in front of daughter at Facebook-brokered gun sale ROYAL […]

A Welcoming Invitation

August 22, 2022 Bouldin 0

Scripture text: Revelation 22:10-21 Lesson Context: The book of Revelation reveals what John saw in a vision while he was banished on the Isle of Patmos for preaching the gospel. As chapter 22 opens, John […]