October 2023 – Page 5

Woman found dead on North Alabama porch, sparking discovery of suspicious device

October 25, 2023 Bouldin 0

By William Thornton Florence police are investigating the death of a woman whose body was discovered Monday morning, shortly before the discovery of a suspicious device. Sgt. Cliff Billingsley said dispatchers received a call at about […]

SWAC notebook: Magic City Classic in Birmingham, Alabama, highlights big weekend in league

October 24, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Jim Kleinpete The Southwestern Athletic Conference schedule this week features the season’s first full slate of conference games, but one takes center stage: the Magic City Classic between Alabama A&M and Alabama State at […]

Breast Cancer Survivor to Black Women Facing Obstacles: “Don’t Give Up”

October 24, 2023 Bouldin 0

by Jasmine Smith For most people, it is completely normal to have one breast that is larger than the other. However, for Katrece Nolen, it was a cause for concern. She made the discovery while she […]

SummitMedia drops Rickey Smiley’s Magic City Classic show, but Birmingham steps up

October 24, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Cody D. Short Rickey Smiley announced last week SummitMedia, LLC, did not budget for his annual live radio broadcast for the Magic City Classic. This comes after people complained about the tickets costing $30 for the live […]

CIAA, SIAC races in final stages

October 24, 2023 Bouldin 0

LUT WILLIAMS BCSP Editor Chennis Berry’s (l.) undefeated Benedict Tigers lead the SIAC while (r.) Dr. Alvin Parker’s Virginia Union Panthers lead the CIAA North. The football races in the CIAA and SIAC are hurtling […]

What’s The Real Deal On Breast Cancer And Drinking Alcohol?

October 24, 2023 Bouldin 0

by Ricki Fairley The holiday celebrations are right around the corner so here is something to think about as you pop that champagne. This question often comes up when I am hanging out with my breasties […]

Alabama church’s ‘worship pastor’ a registered sex offender now facing new charges

October 24, 2023 Bouldin 0

By David Gambino The Decatur Daily, Ala. (TNS) and Tribune Media Services A former member of Grace River Community Church in Decatur said Tuesday that he left the church after one of its leaders was arrested […]

Expert Bra Tips for Breast Cancer Patients

October 24, 2023 Bouldin 0

by Marcie McClellan Dumolga Breast cancer, a phrase that holds an enormous weight, signals a journey of strength, resilience, and transformation. Each person’s path with this diagnosis is distinctive, laden with challenges and revelations. Amid these […]

Hundreds march in Birmingham to support Palestine: ‘We just want safety’

October 24, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Hannah Denham Roughly 400 people gathered near Birmingham’s Railroad Park on Sunday to support Palestine and protest Israel’s recent bombings in Gaza. The protestors met at the intersection of 16th Street and First Avenue South […]

New Study Finds Link Between Black Hair Products and Breast Cancer

October 24, 2023 Bouldin 0

by Jason Henderson Whether we’re natural, wear weaves, or relax/perm our hair, I think we can all agree that finding the right hair product is important. But what if those hair products are causing us more […]