The Chatham County Sheriff’s Office has appointed McArthur Holmes as chief deputy, marking the first time a Black officer has held the role since the agency was founded in 1732. Sheriff Richard Coleman, the county’s first Black sheriff, announced the historic promotion and presided over Holmes’ pinning ceremony on Sept. 23. “Some things in life […]
For many families, rewards come with simple rules: do the chores, keep the grades up. Kandi Burruss took it a step further. The singer, entrepreneur, and “Real Housewives of Atlanta” alum told People she required her daughter, Riley, to sign written agreements before she could get coveted gadgets. The goal, Burruss said, was to build […]
Brownsville, Tennessee, has quietly celebrated Tina Turner for years. On Sept. 27, the city unveiled a new tribute cast in bronze: a life-size statue of the Rock ’n’ Roll icon near Carver High School, across from Heritage Park and a short drive from Nutbush, where she grew up. Designed by Atlanta-based sculptor Fred Ajanogha, the […]
Damon Dash’s bid to end hostilities with Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson has been swiftly rejected, extending a public feud that now touches business as well as pride. After trading jabs with longtime friend and It Is What It Is co-host Cam’ron, the Harlem mogul posted a video inviting both Cam’ron and 50 Cent to “work […]
After being waived by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at final cuts, former Colorado Buffaloes defensive back Shilo Sanders is drawing interest from the San Francisco 49ers (3–0) as injuries test the depth of the undefeated team, according to CBS News. The 49ers have invited multiple defenders for tryouts, not just Sanders. The group includes defensive […]