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Rev. Russell Meyer, Executive Director of the Florida Council of Churches, and Hillsborough and Pinellas County faith leaders gathered for a news conference regarding the death penalty outside the Hillsborough County Courthouse in Tampa on Monday. "The death penalty corrupts the criminal justice system," Meyer said. |
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Randy Travis: Modern Era Artist. Country Music Hall of Famer George Jones thought country music was dying. Jones sang about it in his famous song Who’s Gonna Fill Their Shoes , said CEO of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Kyle Young. It was 1985 and Jones didn’t know it, but Randy Travis was about to stand up and raise his hand. |
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This weekend. The Eugene Symphony Guild hosts “All That Jazz” a cabaret benefit event at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 22 at Ford Alumni Center, 7120 E. 13th Ave. Highlights include dinner, music by local theatrical performers, a cake auction and a silent auction. Tickets are $70; make reservations by Monday, Oct. 17;
The OSU Extension Office, 996 Jefferson St. |
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Randy Travis: Modern Era Artist. Country Music Hall of Famer George Jones thought country music was dying. Jones sang about it in his famous song Who’s Gonna Fill Their Shoes , said CEO of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Kyle Young. It was 1985 and Jones didn’t know it, but Randy Travis was about to stand up and raise his hand. |
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Only four months and three days separated them when the well-respected and multi-faceted Whaldama (Ras B) Brooks passed away on June 4, 2016. As fate would have it, the equally-admired and complex Howard (Iwandai-I Jahsenti-I) Gumbs, followed him on Friday, October 7, sending the same level of shockwaves across Anguilla and beyond. |
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Randy Travis sang again on Sunday just after Garth Brooks inducted him into The Country Music Hall of Fame. Travis nearly died in 2013 when he suffered a life-threatening stoke as the result of a viral infection in his heart. Doctors had little hope for survival, but today,.... |
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Pier Marco Tacca/Getty Images (VATICAN CITY) — A McDonald’s fast-food restaurant is setting up shop in a Vatican building near St. Peter’s Square, but Catholic Church cardinals and locals are not interested in Happy Meals. Cardinal Elio Sgreccia told Italy’s La Repubblica daily it was a “perverse”.... |
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NASHVILLE Randy Travis sang again on Sunday just after Garth Brooks inducted him into The Country Music Hall of Fame. Travis nearly died in 2013 when he suffered a life-threatening stoke as the result of a viral infection in his heart. Doctors had little hope for survival, but today, Travis is able to walk, and he’s working to improve his speech. |
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It is twenty years since the untimely passing of Dexter Ricaldo Mussington, a young and upcoming “Musical Genius Extraordinaire”. But such was his contribution to religious and secular music in church, school, and community, that a mass-attended memorial service was held for him on Sunday, October 9, at the Church of God of Prophecy at West End. |
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NORTH Korean crackpot dictator Kim Jong-un has received a bunch of flowers from Zimbabwean despot Robert Mugabe, as the infamous duo’s worrying axis of evil continues to strengthen. An army general, Brigadier Douglas Nyikayaramba is locked in a fierce political war with police boss, Augustine Chihuri as Zanu PF factional fights intensify. |
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Bible teacher Beth Moore is someone who “keeps politics out of it,” so the saying goes. When she speaks at events or on social media, the founder of Living Proof Ministries typically shares encouraging spiritual quips and jokes about her big Texan hair. |
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