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Usher Raymond IV may have been born to sing. As a youngster, he sang in the choir, and as his family watched his talent develop, they made what would be a fateful decision – to move from Chattanooga, Tennessee to Atlanta, Georgia, where a more fertile music scene was growing. http://blackmusicmonth.blackamericaweb.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=321:from-teenage-dream-to-musics-megaman-usher&catid=51:the-show-stoppers&Itemid=171
From Houston Forward Times: Sherell Nicole Baldwin, a 24 year-old aspiring model and Sam Houston State University student, was found burned and beaten late Thursday night. Her family said she was traveling from Huntsville to Houston on Wednesday June 15th to visit a friend when they lost contact with her shortly thereafter. At 11:55 pm […]
Students from the William A. Lawson Institute for Peace and Prosperity Preparatory Academy-Texas Southern University (WALIPP-TSU) will serve as ambassadors for not only the city of Houston but the entire United States as they attend the World Culture Festival in Berlin, Germany, July 2-3. WALIPP-TSU will send at least five middle school students to the […]
via: myfoxhouston.com GROVETON, Texas – More than 18,000 acres have burned in eastern Trinity County and western Polk County in what the Texas Forest Service is describing as “the largest fire in East Texas history The largest section of the ‘Bearing Fire’ sits between the towns of Apple Springs and Groveton, south of FM 2262 […]
Traffic Camera Election Ruled Invalid: MyFoxHOUSTON.com A U.S. District Judge has ruled the election was invalid to determine if traffic light cameras should have been removed from Houston roadways. Until the decision Friday by Judge Lynn Hughes, the City of Houston and American Traffic Solutions, the company that installed the cameras, were embroiled in a lawsuit. When […]
Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States. Dating back to 1865, it was on June 19th that the Union soldiers, led by Major General Gordon Granger, landed at Galveston, Texas with news that the war had ended and that the enslaved were now free. Note that this […]
Associated Press reports that Rep. Gabrielle Giffords has been released from Houston’s Memorial Hermann hospital after being tragically shot in the head earlier this year. Read More
This past weekend, 12 contestants competed for the crown of Majic’s Rising Star and the grand prize of a single distributing deal with Music World, radio airplay, studio time and much more!! The contestants were singers/songwriters Brendalynn, Reggie Jamz, Greg T, BreNichole, Ray Turner, Shun Ward, Annabeth Marcus, Exie, Leo Solomon, Chelsea Cymone, Alicia James […]
Twins Are #1, #2 in Graduating Class: MyFoxHOUSTON.com One happy family is twice as proud for their set of twins who graduated high school as the Valedictorian and Salutatorian of their 2011 Senior Class! Read More
Twins Are #1, #2 in Graduating Class: MyFoxHOUSTON.com One happy family is twice as proud for their set of twins who graduated high school as the Valedictorian and Salutatorian of their 2011 Senior Class! Read More
Throughout the years R. Kelly has given us a plethora of different styles of music to listen to. No matter the album he found time to give us a little inspiration even when he himself may have needed it more. We thank you R. Kelly for your encouraging songs.
Soul singing legend Patti LaBelle is being sued over an alleged attack involving her security guards and a young man that occurred at Bush Intercontinental airport. The young man is claiming that he was viciously attacked by Labelle’s bodyguards for standing too close to her luggage. Houston’s local news station KTRK’s ABClocalgo.com covers this story […]