Local News

Fighting Cancer

DEANNA DEWBERRY - October 30, 2007

“You gonna catch up?” Addie Smith called over her shoulder. “OK, here I come,” Tasha Roper answered. Their Lawrence neighbors are now accustomed to...

Religion

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month ACS volunteers ‘reach’ to give hope

ERICKA P. THOMPSON - October 19, 2007

A two-time breast cancer survivor, Doris Elliott wants women to know that a mammogram saved her life. “I had very large breasts and I...

Religion

Perspectves of a Layman

Guest Contributor - October 19, 2007

Ideas on how to engage youth | in the ways of moral living By BRANDON A. PERRY Last week’s front-page religion article dealt with...

Religion

Perspectves of a Layman

Guest Contributor - October 19, 2007

Ideas on how to engage youth | in the ways of moral living By BRANDON A. PERRY Last week’s front-page religion article dealt with...

Religion

The Way

BRANDON A. PERRY - October 19, 2007

As he reflects on two decades of community and ministry service Rev. James C. Anyike considers the impact of his latest assignment as pastor...

Sports

I forgive marion, can you?

ERICKA P. THOMPSON - October 12, 2007

Marion Jones asked for my forgiveness, so I’m going to give it to her. I’m handing her my forgiveness on a used paper plate...

Health

Fall allergies worse than spring and summer

ERICKA P. THOMPSON - October 12, 2007

Attention allergy sufferers: if you’re sneezing, sniffling and rubbing your eyes more than you did during the summer, don’t worry it’s normal. While it...

Sports

Daniels ready to prove worth

ERICKA P. THOMPSON - October 12, 2007

Marquis Daniels didn’t make the splash he wanted last year. Sidelined 25 games with an injured knee, the laid back, multi-positioned guard only gave...

Sports