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George Foreman, the fearsome heavyweight who became a beloved champion, dies at 76

ASSOCIATED PRESS - March 25, 2025

By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer George Foreman became the heavyweight champion of the world in his 20s, only to lose his belt to Muhammad...

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Junior Bridgeman: A legacy bigger than basketball

NORAL PARHAM - March 12, 2025

The basketball world and the business community mourn the loss of Ulysses "Junior" Bridgeman, a former NBA player, visionary entrepreneur and philanthropist, who died...

Arts & Culture

Roy Ayers, a jazz legend who influenced hip-hop and R&B musicians, dies at 84

ASSOCIATED PRESS - March 6, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Roy Ayers, a legendary jazz vibraphonist, keyboardist, composer and vocalist known for his spacy, funky 1976 hit “Everybody Loves the...

Arts & Culture

Roberta Flack, Grammy-winning ‘Killing Me Softly’ singer with an intimate style, dies at 88

ASSOCIATED PRESS - February 24, 2025

By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Roberta Flack, the Grammy-winning singer and pianist whose intimate vocal and musical style made her one of...

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Dikembe Mutombo, a Hall of Fame player and tireless advocate, dies at 58 from brain cancer

ASSOCIATED PRESS - September 30, 2024

Dikembe Mutombo, a Basketball Hall of Famer who was one of the best defensive players in NBA history and a longtime global ambassador for...

Arts & Culture

‘Shaft’ star Richard Roundtree, considered the first Black action movie hero, has died at 81

ASSOCIATED PRESS - October 25, 2023

By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Richard Roundtree, the trailblazing actor who starred as the ultra-smooth private detective in several...

Local News

Michael Chappel Obituary

SPECIAL TO THE RECORDER - September 21, 2023

Michael Gynn Chappel Jr., affectionately known as ‘Big Mike’ and ‘Treez,’ was born on March 1, 1970 in Indianapolis, Indiana, to his loving parents,...

Arts & Culture

Chadwick Boseman: Remembering a legend

NORAL PARHAM - August 28, 2023

Aug. 28 marks the third anniversary of the untimely passing of one of Hollywood's most iconic and trailblazing stars – 43-year-old Chadwick Boseman. He...

Breaking News

Bob Barker, dapper ‘Price Is Right’ and ‘Truth or Consequences’ host and animal advocate, dies at 99

ASSOCIATED PRESS - August 26, 2023

By FRAZIER MOORE AP Television Writer A publicist says popular game show host Bob Barker, a household name for a half-century as host of "Truth...

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