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Zacardi Cortez Performs “One On One” at the Lamplighter Awards 2013.

Tasha Cobbs performs “Break Every Chain” during the Lamplighter Awards 2013.

Erica Campbell performs “A Little More Jesus” during the Lamplighter Awards 2013.

The Green Chair Project will host a ‘Love Your Neighborhood’ furniture drive this Saturday to help families affected by the recent flooding in Chapel Hill. According to a report on WRAL, flooding affected an estimated 150 residents earlier this month; 40 of those people had to be rescued. The water levels, which had risen to higher than 4 […]

On Saturday, “LIITLE BIG MAN”, Kevin Hart host one of my favorite shows Saturday Night Live. It’s been said that TV adds pounds, but will it also add height to Hart’s statue? This is Hart’s first time hosting the show. Check out the promo trailer.

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Cissy Houston is wondering if she could have done more to help her daughter Whitney Houston fight her demons. Cissy sat down in-depth interview with Oprah Winfrey on Monday, giving Whitney fans a deeper look into her own feelings with her new book, “Remembering Whitney.” The memoir looks at her daughter’s severe drug problems and […]

Perhaps the conditions were too ripe for him to pass on this kind of action. Recently Michael Winans Jr., who’s related to the Winans family of gospel singers, was charged with wire fraud in connection with accusations that he operated an $8 million Ponzi scheme in which he promised people they’d make out big by […]

President Barack Obama will speak in a call-in event at 1:20 p.m. Thursday with people who held community credentials to have seen him accept his party’s nomination for president at Bank of America Stadium. The potential for bad weather prompted Democratic National Convention organizers to move the event to the much smaller Time Warner Arena. […]

CHARLOTTE, Sept. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC) today announced that convention programming, originally planned for Bank of America Stadium on Thursday, September 6, would be moved to Time Warner Cable Arena, the site of the first two days of the 2012 Democratic National Convention, due to severe weather forecasts.  The […]

CHARLOTTE, N.C. President Barack Obama will now deliver his acceptance speech Thursday at Time Warner Cable Arena after forecasts about severe weather led officials to move the event out of Bank of America Stadium. The move, which was announced on Wednesday, could create a logistics headache as officials must now announce how they’ll accommodate everyone […]

What: 3rd Annual Grandparents Conference: “Building Strong Caretaker Families”   Who: Durham County Department of Social Services   When: Tuesday, September 18, 2012 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.   Where: Rogers-Herr Middle School 911 W. Cornwallis Rd.   Event Facts ·         Grandparents and other caretakers being a part of the extended family and supporting children […]